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WEST COAST COURIERS \/ OWNER-OPERATORS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

YOUR VEHICLE.
OUR NEXT DELIVERY.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Own your vehicle and handle the deliveries yourself? Connect with West Coast Couriers about owner-operator opportunities under our authority or your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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YOUR VEHICLE. CLEAR COMMUNICATION. FOLLOW-THROUGH.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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01 \/ YOUR OPERATING ARRANGEMENT<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TWO PATHS.
ONE PLACE TO START.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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UNDER OUR AUTHORITY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Interested in operating under our authority? Introduce yourself and your vehicle. We\u2019ll discuss the applicable onboarding, insurance, documentation, and agreement requirements before any work begins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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UNDER YOUR OWN AUTHORITY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Already operating your own transportation business? Tell us about your authority, equipment, and coverage. We\u2019ll review your information and discuss the requirements and terms for working together.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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02 \/ YOUR VEHICLE & YOUR REACH<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TELL US HOW
YOU MOVE.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Start with the vehicle you own and drive. Equipment eligibility depends on the work and operating arrangement; an inquiry does not guarantee acceptance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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YOUR VEHICLE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Share the type, year, make, model, and mileage. Include usable cargo dimensions, payload capacity, and any loading or handling equipment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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YOUR HOME BASE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tell us your city and state, the areas you know, and whether you are interested in local, regional, or out-of-state work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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YOUR EXPERIENCE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Describe your delivery experience, typical cargo, availability, and how far you are comfortable traveling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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03 \/ WHAT MATTERS ON EVERY DELIVERY<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TAKE CARE.
STAY IN TOUCH.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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HANDLE WITH CARE.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Treat the shipment, pickup location, and recipient with attention and respect.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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COMMUNICATE CLEARLY.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Provide accurate updates and raise delays, access issues, or questions promptly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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FOLLOW THROUGH.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Complete the agreed delivery and provide the required confirmation and paperwork.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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04 \/ HOW TO GET STARTED<\/p>\n\n\n\n

INTRODUCE YOURSELF.
WE\u2019LL TALK DETAILS.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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01 \/ SEND AN INQUIRY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Share your contact information, vehicle, location, and preferred authority arrangement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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02 \/ REVIEW THE FIT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Discuss potential work, equipment suitability, coverage, and the documents needed for your arrangement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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03 \/ COMPLETE ONBOARDING<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Review the applicable agreement, compensation, payment timing, expenses, and operating requirements before starting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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05 \/ COMMON QUESTIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BEFORE YOU APPLY.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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DO I NEED MY OWN AUTHORITY?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We can consider both arrangements: operating under our authority or your own. Tell us your preference so we can discuss the appropriate onboarding path.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WHAT VEHICLES ARE ELIGIBLE?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Send us your vehicle details and cargo capacity. We\u2019ll discuss whether your equipment fits the available work; vehicle acceptance is confirmed during review.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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IS THE WORK LOCAL OR LONG-DISTANCE?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tell us whether you prefer local, regional, or out-of-state work. Opportunities depend on customer needs, location, equipment, and availability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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HOW DO PAY AND EXPENSES WORK?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Compensation, payment timing, any applicable fees, and responsibility for operating expenses are discussed before you agree to work. This page does not quote a standard rate or guaranteed earnings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WHAT DOCUMENTS WILL I NEED?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Be ready to discuss your driver\u2019s license, vehicle registration, insurance, business information, and operating credentials where applicable. The required documents depend on your arrangement. We\u2019ll explain how to provide them during onboarding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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06 \/ OWNER-OPERATOR INQUIRIES<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LET\u2019S GET
ACQUAINTED.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Include your name, email, phone, home base, vehicle details, and availability. Tell us whether you prefer our authority, your own authority, or would like help determining the right fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n