And we’re doing it by keeping them, and a lot of other people, on the streets. We’re putting them to work as courier drivers.

Being an independent contractor for Sierra is a pretty sweet gig. How many people can say that they get to set their own hours? We cooperate with our contractors to ensure that they work when they want, doing the types of pickups and deliveries that they want. They control their own routes, and set up their deliveries themselves.

Why do I want to work with Sierra Courier?

If you’ve spent your whole career working for other people, freedom can be very refreshing. It’s one of the reasons that this arrangement attracts many people who have retired from other careers.

As an independent contractor working for Sierra Courier, you are self-employed. You get to enjoy a lot of the benefits and freedoms of being your own boss.

We pay straight commission per delivery, which means that the more you do, the more you earn. This is a rare opportunity in a world where companies are trying to get the most out of their employees for the least. We allow our contractors to bid for particular routes for regular customers, and time slots for on-demand deliveries. As an added incentive, you can grow your business by hiring drivers and putting additional vehicles on the road.

What kind of person makes a great independent contractor?

You need to have a reliable late model vehicle, a driver’s license, and a good knowledge of Winnipeg. We require you to sign our independent contractors agreement. Also, you’ve got to look presentable – while we’ve got nothing personal against anyone with a

To apply, complete our online application form, or call 204-632-8920.

Sierra Courier is located at 1200 King Edward St. in Winnipeg.