1099 Independent Delivery Driver
Company
Lone Star Solutions & Logistics
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
4 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
Job Description
1099 Independent Delivery Driver Opportunity – Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area.
We are currently seeking reliable and professional independent drivers for package delivery routes in the Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area.
This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity delivering small packages (typically under 10 lbs) using your own vehicle.
Position Details:
- Pay: $1.50 per stop
- Package Type: Small parcels under 10 lbs
- Areas: Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area
- Flexible contractor opportunity
- Consistent route availability
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable vehicle (sedan accepted)
- Active auto insurance
- Smartphone with GPS capability
- Strong communication and reliability
- Delivery experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently deliver assigned packages
- Maintain professionalism with customers and dispatch
- Complete routes on time
- Follow delivery procedures and route instructions
This is an independent contractor (1099) position. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, fuel, and vehicle expenses.
Serious and dependable applicants only.
To apply, please complete our driver application form and submit the required documents with the link below.
https://lonestarsandl.com/careers
We are currently seeking reliable and professional independent drivers for package delivery routes in the Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area.
This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity delivering small packages (typically under 10 lbs) using your own vehicle.
Position Details:
- Pay: $1.50 per stop
- Package Type: Small parcels under 10 lbs
- Areas: Houston Galveston County and Brazoria County area
- Flexible contractor opportunity
- Consistent route availability
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable vehicle (sedan accepted)
- Active auto insurance
- Smartphone with GPS capability
- Strong communication and reliability
- Delivery experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently deliver assigned packages
- Maintain professionalism with customers and dispatch
- Complete routes on time
- Follow delivery procedures and route instructions
This is an independent contractor (1099) position. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, fuel, and vehicle expenses.
Serious and dependable applicants only.
To apply, please complete our driver application form and submit the required documents with the link below.
https://lonestarsandl.com/careers
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
