Medical Courier Box Truck Driver, 1099 Contractor
Company
American Expediting Co. Inc.
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Description:
Join Our Team as a 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver.
If you are a reliable and safe driver looking for flexible work opportunities, come contract with us!
• All you need is your own Box truck! (additional requirements listed below)
• No earnings cap, excellent rates and great customer base.
• Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm, Dolly recommended, On demand, weekends a plus
• Our couriers provide expedited delivery services to medical facilities and help save lives!
American Expediting is a leading provider of health sciences delivery services, committed to ensuring timely and reliable deliveries. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our clients.
Please note that this position is for independent contractors. As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for providing your own vehicle, insurance, and fuel.
We are seeking reliable and professional individuals with a box truck to join our team as an independent contractor. Independent contractors play a vital role in our organization. You will be responsible for performing on-demand deliveries, ensuring same-day service, delivering excellent customer care and maintaining a high standard of quality in your work.
Job Requirements:
• Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid drivers' license
• Background Check and Motor Vehicle Record Check (Must pay for this upfront)
• Willingness to obtain TSA Certification & Customer Specific Medical Certifications (Certification provided upon contracting) Proof of Insurance required - 100/300 liability coverage
• * American Expediting listed on declaration page or certificate of insurance as Additionally Insured or while under dispatch, insurance is offered.
• Workers' Comp or Occ/Acc (per state statute or $1MM Occ/Acc)
Job Overview:
Job Type: Contract
Work Location: On the road
#TS-AmExCo-BoxTruck-P3#
Wage Range: 0.00 - 800.00 per week
Join Our Team as a 1099 Independent Contractor Medical Courier Driver.
If you are a reliable and safe driver looking for flexible work opportunities, come contract with us!
• All you need is your own Box truck! (additional requirements listed below)
• No earnings cap, excellent rates and great customer base.
• Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm, Dolly recommended, On demand, weekends a plus
• Our couriers provide expedited delivery services to medical facilities and help save lives!
American Expediting is a leading provider of health sciences delivery services, committed to ensuring timely and reliable deliveries. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our clients.
Please note that this position is for independent contractors. As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for providing your own vehicle, insurance, and fuel.
We are seeking reliable and professional individuals with a box truck to join our team as an independent contractor. Independent contractors play a vital role in our organization. You will be responsible for performing on-demand deliveries, ensuring same-day service, delivering excellent customer care and maintaining a high standard of quality in your work.
Job Requirements:
• Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid drivers' license
• Background Check and Motor Vehicle Record Check (Must pay for this upfront)
• Willingness to obtain TSA Certification & Customer Specific Medical Certifications (Certification provided upon contracting) Proof of Insurance required - 100/300 liability coverage
• * American Expediting listed on declaration page or certificate of insurance as Additionally Insured or while under dispatch, insurance is offered.
• Workers' Comp or Occ/Acc (per state statute or $1MM Occ/Acc)
Job Overview:
Job Type: Contract
Work Location: On the road
#TS-AmExCo-BoxTruck-P3#
Wage Range: 0.00 - 800.00 per week
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
