Owner Operator/Independent Contractor

Company: Pilot Freight Services PLM
Location: Altoona
Posted on: November 18, 2022

Job Description:

Pilot Freight Services-Last Mile (PLM) seeks *Independent Contractors *for a unique opportunity to provide *Home Delivery Services *delivering major retail brand appliances from a major retail location that have experience operating *24-26' box trucks* Delivery teams will consist of two-persons (driver & helper) per truck, and will begin the load-out process in the morning with route departures to include anywhere between 12-14 stops per route dependent upon the time of year and associated sales volumes. Seven days a week. Delivery team members must be able to lift/handle up to 150+ pounds. Our uniform requirements are all black attire such as shirt, pants/shorts, shoes, jacket and optional hat, shirt available thru Pilot with the initial shirt issue for new contractors provided free to start. At least one team member should have good command of the English language for interaction with the warehouse personnel, Pilot operations, and ultimately the receiving customer. Opportunity for a multiple truck opportunity is high, and based on excellent performance results and customer service ratings.If this describes the opportunity you've been looking for, and you excel at providing "OUTSTANDING" customer service, enjoy interacting with the general public, operating from a stable team-oriented environment...then come join the *Pilot Freight-Last Mile* *(PLM)* team now. You provide the superior service expected by our customers, and we'll work hard to ensure all the support is given to ensure your business is not only successful, but will thrive and grow in size.*MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: *Clean, in good condition plain white 24'-26' Box TrucksPossess the requisite business requirements such as an LLC/FEIN that is expected of an active Independent Contract Carrier.Possess a valid US DOT & Federal MC number with good safety record.Experience delivering and setting up home furnishings such as appliance/furniture/bedding etc. and understands the importance of customer service as the last touch.Your business meets the minimum COI requirements for general liability, auto (liability, collision, comprehensive) and cargo, insurance from A-rated carriers. "NO UMBRELLA COVERAGE REQUIRED_"._Drivers must have clean MVR's, and both the driver & team member must be able to pass basic criminal background, and a client required drug screening prior to conducting delivery service.Job Types: Full-time, ContractPay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per yearSchedule:* Year round workCOVID-19 considerations:Service providers are required to wear the proper PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) such as masks and gloves while working within the retail center and especially within the receiving customer's property until determined safe to proceed otherwise.Application Question(s):* Do you currently maintain valid DOT/MC Authority from FMCSA? If so please provide numbers here.Experience:* Appliance Delivery: 1 year (Required)Work Location: On the road

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