Anyone who works in self employed courier jobs will be familiar with a wide range of parcel shapes and sizes they have to carry and deliver to their intended destination. Boxes both small and large, square and rectangular, are collected and delivered every day of the week with no problems at all....

Kids in the UK have spent countless hours vicariously living the adventures of Postman Pat—that beloved cartoon character on the telly who delivers parcels with his pet cat Jess. In the city of Philadelphia, one bicycle courier is unintentionally inspiring people to take on self employed courier ...

Bicycle courier Bob, who has taken on hundreds of self employed courier jobs in the past few years, says delivering parcels and documents can be considered as one of those “one man’s poison, another man’s food” kind of things—if it works for you, it can be deeply fulfilling. He is taut and lean a...

You will increase the likelihood of your success in starting a haulage business in a country like the UK if you take the first few steps in the right direction. And by ‘right direction’, we mean doing all the required preliminary work before you even set out to buy that first truck. Aside from fi...

As with any other business, working to ensure the successful operation of your haulage business begins long before you get your first customer and work out your first haulage contracts. And when you’re finally sitting in your office, waiting for the customers to ‘find’ you, you realise it is actu...

Engaging in the haulage industry can be a truly lucrative business—but only for the right people. It is not only about ensuring that your haulage contracts are equitable and worded in careful consideration of the current relevant laws, but also about knowing the ins and outs enough so that you ca...

The benefits of children studying martial arts have been well established. Martial arts are not only an excellent form of physical exercise, they also instill in children discipline, confidence, a sense of sportsmanship, and the ability to defend themselves.

When it comes to karate, Fairf...

Haulage contracts serve the express purpose of defining the voluntary obligation between contractors, transport firms and companies or people contracting their services. This often defines the scope and duration of freight or delivery and the exact liabilities either party may be responsible for....

Haulage contracts are an essential part of an industry where contracts can not only be a guarantee of service, but proof of purchase. It is essential to know the different types of agreements and what stipulations are important and necessary and what is fluff.

A contract is real...

Haulage is a deceptively simply term for what can be a complex industry that transports a diverse variety of loads. Studies have shown that trucks are reliable, fast and still carry the most weight and volume over the greatest distances, with more than 60 percent of cargo still moved by road. Fre...