80 Delivery Agents available in USA

Job Description

The Delivery Agent is responsible for transporting packages from distribution centers to homes and businesses within a designated area. This role requires punctuality, careful handling of goods, and exceptional customer service. Delivery Agents are the face of our company and play a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction.

Benefits to Delivery Agent

• Competitive Pay: Earn $25–$40+ per hour (varies by company, location, and experience). Some roles offer pay per delivery + tips (e.g., food delivery).
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverage included
• Safety bonuses:For accident-free driving.
• Meal Allowance: Daily meal during shifts
• Work Locally: Serve your community with minimal travel outside your area.
• Overtime Pay: They often have opportunities for paid overtime, especially during dry docks or special projects, significantly boosting their earnings.
• Flexible Schedules: Choose full-time, part-time, or gig-based shifts (e.g., mornings, evenings, weekends). Ideal for students, parents, or those seeking side income.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation days, sick leave, and holidays (varies by company).
• Flexibility: Choose routes (e.g., dedicated, team driving, solo) to fit lifestyle preferences.
• Autonomy: Manage your routes and pace with minimal supervision.
• Customer Interaction: Build relationships with regular customers and businesses.
• Minimal Requirements: No college degree needed; often just a driver’s license and clean record.
• Minimal Supervision: Manage your schedule and driving routines independently.
• No Desk Job: Avoid cubicle life and enjoy changing scenery.

Delivery Agents' Responsibilities

• Vehicle Inspection: Check the delivery vehicle (van, bike, car) for fuel, tire pressure, and general roadworthiness.
• Safe Driving and Riding: Follow all traffic laws and drive responsibly to ensure personal and public safety.
• Timely Deliveries: Meet delivery windows (e.g., Amazon’s same-day or next-day delivery promises).
• Route Planning: Plan efficient routes using GPS, maps, or company-provided directions to meet delivery deadlines.
• Cargo Security: Ensure loads are properly secured to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
• Package Handling: Handle packages with care to prevent damage.Deliver items to the correct address—doorstep, locker, or reception—as specified.
• Professional Communication: Greet customers politely and answer basic questions about the delivery.
• Issue Resolution: Handle delivery exceptions (e.g., missing address, closed business) by following company protocols.
• Timely Delivery: Ensure shipments arrive on schedule and in good condition.
• Handheld Devices: Scan packages to update delivery status in real-time.
• Data Management: Submit electronic delivery confirmations and logs at the end of each shift.
• Vehicle Security: Lock the vehicle when unattended to prevent theft.
• Health Protocols:Follow contactless delivery procedures if required.
• Lifting and Carrying:Move packages weighing up to 50 lbs (or more, with assistance).
• Vehicle Cleanliness: Clean the vehicle interior and exterior at the end of the shift.
• Reporting: Note any incidents (e.g., accidents, damaged packages) in daily reports.

Delivery Agents' Requirements

• Commercial Driver’s License : CDL Class A: For operating tractor-trailers, combination vehicles from your country of origin .
• Age Requirements: Intrastate (within one state): Typically 18+.
• Legal Right to Work: Provide documentation (e.g., SSN, work permit) as required by law
• Background Check: Pass a criminal background check (especially for handling high-value items).
• Driver’s License: Standard license for cars, vans, or bikes (e.g., Class C).
• Entry-Level Positions: Some companies hire new CDL graduates and provide mentorship.
• Valid Passport: Must be valid for at least one year beyond the contract start date.
• Basic Safety Training (BST): Firefighting, elementary first aid, personal safety, and social responsibilities.
• Visa Eligibility: Must be eligible for and obtain any visas required for the destination country.
• Clean Driving Record: No major violations (e.g., DUIs, reckless driving) in the last 3–5 years.
• Experience Preferences: 1–2 years of driving experience for higher-paying roles (e.g., OTR, specialized freight).
• Clean Criminal Background Check: A police clearance certificate or criminal background check from the country of residence is required for the issuance of a seafarer's documents and visas.
• Drug-Free: Must pass a mandatory pre-employment drug test and are subject to random drug testing throughout their contract.
• Safe Driving Skills: Master backing, turning, and maneuvering large vehicles.
• Vehicle Insurance: Personal auto insurance if using your own vehicle (e.g., gig apps).
• Physical Fitness: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and navigate stairs or long distances.
• Smartphone: Use company apps for navigation, tracking, and proof of delivery.
• Time Management: Deliver packages within strict time windows.
• Customer Service: Friendly and professional with customers.
• Adaptability: Handle weather, traffic, and schedule changes calmly.
 
• Language Knowledge of good English is an added advantage .

Note: Some formal education qualification required. Training will be provided to successful candidates.