Afternoon Delivery Owner/Operators with Minivan - Independent Contractor

Earn Consistent Weekday Income — 1099 Independent Contractor Delivery Driver (SUV/Minivan) | MSP Metro

Smart Delivery Service is looking to contract with owner-operators who have their own SUV or Minivan for reliable, scheduled & on-demand B2B delivery routes across the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro area, and beyond! Shipments typically start mid-afternoon on weekdays, with additional weekend and after-hours opportunities available for those who want them — no mandates, just flexibility on your terms.

Whether you want steady weekday shipments or you're looking to maximize your earnings with weekends and after-hours runs, you control your schedule and availability.

Why Contractors Choose SDS

• Flexible scheduling on your terms — core shipments start Mon–Fri mid-afternoon, with weekend and after-hours opportunities available if you want to earn more
• B2B deliveries — professional business clients, rare apartment complexes, or residential deliveries
• Start from home every day — no mandatory check-ins at a warehouse or depot
• Local company, not a faceless app — we know our contractors by name and build a relationship with you
• 37 years in business — stable, established client base means reliable shipment volume
• Bi-weekly pay via ACH — you'll always know when your money is coming

What You Can Expect to Earn

Contractors typically earn between $600 and $1,500 per week, depending on availability, capabilities, and completed shipments.

About Smart Delivery Service

Smart Delivery Service has been a trusted same-day courier and logistics partner for businesses across the Twin Cities for over 37 years. We specialize in on-demand and scheduled B2B deliveries — the kind of professional, time-sensitive work that demands reliability and accountability. Our contractors reflect that standard, and in return, we provide consistent volume and a company that stands behind our offering to clients.

Ready to Get Started?

Qualified 1099 independent contractor candidates are contacted within 2-3 business days. If you're a self-starter who takes pride in reliability and wants a consistent income stream on your own terms, we'd like to talk.

Smart Delivery Service — Minneapolis–St. Paul | same-day B2B courier & logistics since 1989

Requirements

What We're Looking for in a Contractor

Vehicle Requirements:

• 2012 or newer SUV, Minivan, or similar cargo-capable vehicle (This opportunity is not suited for standard cars, sprinter vans, or box trucks)

Qualifications:

• 21 years of age or older
• Valid IRS EIN (Don't have one yet? It's free and takes about 10 minutes at IRS.gov)
• DOT Medical Card
• Smartphone (iPhone or Android)
• 2-wheel dolly
• Strong knowledge of the MSP metro area
• Clean driving record — no excessive speeding violations or DUIs within the past 3 years
• Must pass a background check