Independent Contractor Delivery Driver (SUV/Minivan/Cargo Van)f

Location: Washington, DC Metro Area (DC / Northern VA / MD)
Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Service Days: Monday–Saturday
Time Block: 12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Route Length: Typically 2–3 hours
Pay: Per route (typical earnings equivalent: $28–$45/hour; approx. $56–$135 per route depending on route)
Starting Volume: Most drivers start with 2–3 routes per week (opportunity to increase based on performance + availability)

About the work

We deliver for local small business merchants across the DC Metro area, specializing in high-value flower arrangements and gifts. This is scheduled route work—not “luck of the draw” on-demand app assignments. Drivers sign up for time blocks based on availability, and routes are scheduled in advance. Drivers may also opt into standby for overflow/on-demand deliveries when available.

Responsibilities

Pick up and deliver premium flower arrangements, gifts, and merchant orders safely and on time

Handle fragile/high-value items with care (upright transport, smooth driving, careful placement at delivery)

Provide professional customer service to merchants and recipients

Follow delivery instructions and complete proof of delivery (photo/signature when required)

Communicate promptly with dispatch regarding delays, access issues, or delivery exceptions

Vehicle requirements (important)

Preferred: SUV, Minivan, or Cargo Van

Limited availability: Full-size sedan drivers may be considered

No compact cars

Reliable, insured vehicle with adequate cargo space to keep items secure and upright

Requirements

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Ability to pass background check / MVR check

Smartphone with data plan for navigation and delivery confirmations

Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently

If interested in this opportunity please complete our interest form: https://forms.gle/rfZcTnxexrmxJhYD7