An Independent Contractor Courier is responsible for distributing products to the customer promptly. Roles and responsibilities associated with the occupation are listed on the Independent Contractor Courier Resume as – delivering a wide variety of items to different addresses; following routes and schedule, loading, unloading, preparing and inspecting and operating a delivery vehicle; asking for feedback on provided services and solving client’s complaints, collecting payments; informing customers about new products and services, and following DOT regulations and safety standards.
Hiring employers prefer to hire those with the following skills and abilities – the ability to operate forklifts in a variety of weather and traffic conditions, good driving record with no traffic violations; and the ability to operate forklifts and tractors. A high school diploma and a valid professional driver’s license are listed on eligible resumes.
Summary : Professional business with 15+ years of experience in array of independent courier work and vehicle repairs. Looking to apply many area of expertise to a company that demands organizational, technical and interpersonal skills.
Operated as an Independent Contractor to assist Brokers with handling large distribution & logistic challenges of same-day deliveries for a wide array of business throughout, NJ, Philadelphia, and Delaware Valley.
Helped provide expedited services tailored to meet the Broker's daily demands of large product needed for Cargo transport or small vehicle deliveries i.e. medical specimen, logistic documents, and or medication.
Responded daily to delivery work orders sent through a software that is manage through cellular from the base.
Checked for accurate information such as the right address for pick-up and delivery location; contact information and what the order entail.
Communicated any discrepancy to the base before clearing this with the driver to commence delivery.
Acting liaison between LEAD dispatch and driver on updated ETA (Expected Time of Arrival) to make sure the pick-up and delivery is done in expedited fashion.
Managed a daily route account delivering bulk mail from the UPS warehouse throughout South Jersey USPS.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Class A
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Summary : Professional business with 15+ years of experience in array of independent courier work and vehicle repairs. Looking to apply many area of expertise to a company that demands organizational, technical and interpersonal skills.
Operated as an Independent Contractor to assist Brokers with handling large distribution & logistic challenges of same-day deliveries for a wide array of business throughout, NJ, Philadelphia, and Delaware Valley.
Helped provide expedited services tailored to meet the Broker's daily demands of large product needed for Cargo transport or small vehicle deliveries i.e. medical specimen, logistic documents, and or medication.
Responded daily to delivery work orders sent through a software that is manage through cellular from the base.
Checked for accurate information such as the right address for pick-up and delivery location; contact information and what the order entail.
Communicated any discrepancy to the base before clearing this with the driver to commence delivery.
Acting liaison between LEAD dispatch and driver on updated ETA (Expected Time of Arrival) to make sure the pick-up and delivery is done in expedited fashion.
Managed a daily route account delivering bulk mail from the UPS warehouse throughout South Jersey USPS.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Class A
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Headline : To effectively utilize customer service knowledge in becoming an influential team player in a company that will encourage growth and promotion. Flexibility and willingness to be a team player which will give me the ability to be a valuable asset to any company.
Skills : Smith System Driver Instructor.
Description :
Operated as an independent courier in the 1990s required strong mapping skills (No GPS).
Primary responsibility to receive multiple work orders over the phone which entailed detail orientation.
Handled same day delivery throughout the NYC metropolitan areas as well as out-of- state.
Expedited demands of the Brokers needs were from home deliveries' of store merchandises, warehouse transport of large stored documents i.e. court cases, and small envelops.
Responded to daily work orders provided through a use of public pay phones.
Communication devises i.e. beepers were used to communicate with us and the Company.
Recorded multiple job leads fast and efficiently with detailed accuracy over a short time over a pay phone.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Headline : To obtain a Independent Contractor Courier position with a reputed company where I can use my skill in package handling and navigation. Duties include route planning and maintaining contact with the home office while making deliveries.
Skills : cpr/first aid certified, Strong problem-solving skills.
Description :
Responsible for the pickup and drop off of packages, special orders and envelopes from businesses, residential customers or Lambert St.
Louis airport all in a timely manner with courtesy and respect.
Average travel of 200 miles a day.
Time management is a must.
Specialized in on-time delivery and excellent person to person customer service.
Transported confidential documents such as interoffice pouches, hardcopy checks and non-negotiable securities between banks, attorneys, title mortgage.
Duties included payroll deliveries and process serving.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Summary : Independent Contractor Courier responsible for delivering documents or packages, which may require collecting payments and signatures. Generally receive and sort items, load and unload their vehicles, record delivery information, and follow proper procedures for hazardous materials.
Skills : Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Description :
Transported confidential documents such as interoffice envelops hardcopy checks and non-negotiable securities between banks, attorneys, title mortgage.
Duties included payroll deliveries and process serving.
Picked up and delivered all size packages, medical and laboratory spcimens.
Picked up and delivery of time sensitive items such as legal documents and medical specimens meeting critical deadlines.
Promoted to dispatch after six months.
Skills Used Two way radio and pager usage, map reading abilities and customer service skills.
Knowledge of drivers locations and best routing solutions for maximum production as a dispatcher.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Summary : Independent Contractor Courier will pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and time schedules. Work as part of the delivery team in order to ensure that the items are complete, packed correctly, and safely delivered to the correct client.
Skills : Good physical stamina and overall fitness.
Description :
Loaded, transported, and delivered items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner.
Reviewed orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
Assisted with loading and unloading items from vehicles.
Accepted payments for delivered items.
Provided excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling complaints from clients.
Adhered to assigned routes and following time schedules.
Abided by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Summary : Independent Contractor Courier position is to provide mail and delivery services for the Public Libraries. Assists with planning, implementing and maintaining rotating displays of library material.
Skills : Critical thinking in problem solving and decision making.
Description :
Helped create an environment where customers have the best possible library experience.
Assisted with development, improvement and implementation of policies, procedures, workflows, and organizational goals and objectives.
Assisted with planning, implementing and maintaining rotating displays of library material.
Facilitated and participates as an active member on cross-functional teams.
Drove the library van to pick up and deliver books, mail and equipment between libraries.
Emptied and sorts book drops.
Assisted with checked in material and transferring items to shelving carts.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Headline : Independent Contractor Courier responsibilities will include prioritising important deliveries, notifying despatch staff of any conditions that delay or impact deliveries and answering any questions that recipients regarding deliveries.
Skills : Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
Description :
Picked up and delivered various packages to specified locations as per the delivery instructions provided by despatch staff.
Verified addresses and locations before each delivery to ensure that there are no errors.
Carefully planned travel routes to ensure that packages are delivered to recipients in a timely manner.
Secured packages to prevent damage during transit.
Obtained recipients’ signatures upon completion of each delivery to confirm receipt of the correct items.
Collected payments as required and ensuring that the correct amounts have been received.
Maintained an accurate record of all packages delivered to recipients.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Headline : Independent Contractor Courier responsible for the pickup and delivery of medical specimens from clients along a specific route. Their professionalism, courtesy, and customer service skills every day.
Skills : Strong time management and customer service skills.
Description :
Regularly communicated with despatch staff to provide delivery updates and receive instructions for new deliveries.
Taken van for service and maintains daily trip record.
Transported daily cash deposits from libraries to the City.
Loaded newspapers onto vehicle.
Reviewed list of customers, or station drops for change in deliveries.
Oversaw the daily operations of the business from tracking weekly expenses, mileage, and maintaining the business ledger.
Transported laboratory specimens, mail and other materials and/or supplies.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Independent Contractor Courier Resume
Summary : Courier drives hospital vehicle to transport reports, supplies and specimens to and from specified destinations such as the hospital campus, physician offices, nursing homes and retail businesses.
Skills : Ability to walk, drive, lift, and carry heavy items for extended periods.
Description :
Provided a positive and professional representation of the organization.
Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention.
Maintained hospital standards for a clean and quiet environment.
Maintained competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice.
Participated in ongoing quality improvement activities.
Maintained compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards.
Complied with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential information.
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