SOS Personnel

Independent Driver

Location

Birmingham, Alabama 35233

Type

Independent Contractor

Benefits:
  • Mileage compensation for trips over 25 miles
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
SOS Logistics, LLC is preparing to support a federal transportation contract with the Birmingham VA Medical Center providing discharge transportation services for U.S. Veterans.

We are seeking professional independent drivers who operate their own reliable vehicles.  Drivers will be pre-qualified now and onboarded within 30 days of contract award.  This is not rideshare work. This is structured, professional transportation service supporting Veterans.


Service Overview
  • Drivers transport medically cleared Veterans from the Birmingham VA Medical Center to their residence or destination within approximately 125 miles of Birmingham.
  • Most trips are short local trips under 25 miles.
  • Typical workload averages 2–3 trips per day.
  • Peak discharge window:                                                                                                                                                                                                2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (weekdays)
  • Optional evening and weekend coverage may be available.

🚗 Vehicle Requirements

Drivers must provide a clean, well-maintained vehicle:
  • Sedan, SUV, or minivan
  • 2015 or newer preferred
  • Clean and smoke-free interior
  • Working heat and air conditioning
  • Valid registration
  • Active auto insurance
  • Smartphone for dispatch communication

Vehicles will be inspected prior to activation.

💰 Compensation
  • Competitive per-trip pay
  • Mileage compensation for longer trips
  • On-call rotation opportunities
  • Consistent trip assignments
  • Long-term contract opportunity (up to 5 years)

Compensation details finalized upon contract award.

✅ Driver Requirements
  • Valid Alabama driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to pass background screening
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Comfortable assisting Veterans with belongings when needed

⭐ Ideal Candidates
  • Prior medical transport or professional driving experience
  • Veteran-friendly mindset
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Familiarity with the Birmingham metro area

⚠️ Important
This opportunity is contingent upon SOS Logistics being awarded the federal contract.  Drivers will be pre-screened now and onboarded within 30 days of award notification.

📩 To Apply

Please submit:
• Resume or work history
 • Driver’s license
 • Vehicle year / make / model
 • Contact phone number

SOS Logistics, LLC
Professional Transportation Services for Government and Institutional Clients

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company Website: www.sossubs.org

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