Now hiring · Portland, OR

Earn US$35–65/hour as a mover or delivery driver in Portland.

VanDeliveryApp connects independent providers in Portland, Oregon with same-day moving, delivery, and junk-removal jobs in their area. Set your own schedule. Pick the jobs you want. Get paid weekly.

Pay range

US$35–65/h

Schedule

You set it

Type

1099 / contractor

Area

OR

Why drive in Portland?

Portland, Oregon sits where the Willamette River splits the city into distinct east and west sides, creating a metro where every move—whether you're hauling furniture out of a Victorian in the Northwest District, clearing out a loft near the Pearl District, or picking up patio furniture from a seller in Hawthorne—involves navigating bridges, one-way streets, and neighborhoods with real character. VanDeliveryApp connects Portland residents with local independent drivers and labor helpers — see verification badges (Background Checked, Liability Insured) before you book for moves, junk removal, furniture assembly, furniture delivery, and construction-materials hauls, all bookable on demand with upfront pricing and no surprise fees at the door.

Portland's housing mix runs from dense high-rise condos downtown to older craftsman bungalows on the east side, and that variety shapes how every job gets handled. Condo buildings along the South Park Blocks often have strict freight-elevator windows and loading-dock reservations, while single-family homes in Beaverton or Hillsboro may involve longer drives on Highway 26 or the Sunset Corridor. Many providers on VanDeliveryApp voluntarily carry liability insurance — look for the Liability Insured badge before you book, pricing is shown before you confirm, same-day bookings are available, and live SMS support keeps you updated throughout the job—so whether you're dealing with a tight parking situation on NW 23rd or coordinating a multi-stop run across the metro, you're not left guessing.

Active job zones

Pearl District · Downtown Portland · Northwest District · Alberta Arts · Hawthorne · Beaverton

What you'll do

  • Pick local moving, delivery, and junk-removal jobs from the marketplace — most are in or around Portland.
  • Set your own hourly rate. We suggest a range, but you decide.
  • Show up with your van, truck, cargo trailer, or pickup. Non-vehicle helpers welcome too.
  • Get paid weekly via direct deposit. Tips are 100% yours.
  • Get badges (Liability Insured, Background Checked, Cargo Insured) that earn you more jobs.

Requirements

  • Live in or near Portland and be 18+.
  • Valid US driver's licence (commercial-auto insurance required for vehicle services).
  • Clean Certn background check — we cover the cost on your first job.
  • Business liability insurance — or willingness to get it before your first booking.
  • A van, truck, cargo trailer, or pickup (optional — helpers without vehicles can still earn).

FAQ — Portland

Can I book a same-day mover or delivery driver in Portland without renting a truck?

Yes. VanDeliveryApp lets you book a driver with a cargo van or moving truck—plus optional labor helpers—on the same day, no truck rental required. It works for everything from Marketplace furniture pickups in Southeast Portland to full apartment moves near Lloyd District.

How do freight elevators and condo loading docks work with VanDeliveryApp in Portland?

When booking, you can add notes about building requirements such as freight-elevator time slots or loading-dock reservations, which is especially relevant for high-rises in the Pearl District or along the South Park Blocks. Providers arrive aware of the logistics so the job stays on schedule.

Does VanDeliveryApp operate in Portland suburbs like Beaverton and Hillsboro?

Yes, service covers the wider Portland metro including Beaverton and Hillsboro on the west side. Longer drives through the Sunset Corridor are factored into the upfront quote, so there are no surprise mileage fees when your pickup or drop-off is in the suburbs.

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VanDeliveryApp is an online marketplace operated by MBMT Incorporated that connects customers with independent local service providers. Providers are independent local businesses — not MBMT employees.