Independent On-Demand Driver
(the "Contractor")
The Client is of the opinion that the Contractor has the necessary qualifications, experience and abilities to provide services to the Client.
The Contractor is agreeable to providing such services to the Client on the terms and conditions set out in this Agreement.
The Client hereby agrees to engage the Contractor to provide the Client with the following services (the "Services"):
Make on-demand prescription deliveries to patients on behalf of the pharmacy; and
On-demand independent driver will act as a delivery person for a specific pharmacy and is strictly considered an independent contractor providing services to the pharmacy.
The Services will also include any other tasks which the Parties may agree on. The Contractor hereby agrees to provide such Services to the Client.
The term of this Agreement (the "Term") will begin on the date of this Agreement and will remain in full force and effect indefinitely until terminated as provided in this Agreement.
In the event that either Party wishes to terminate this Agreement, that Party will be required to
provide 14 days' written notice to the other Party.
In the event that either Party breaches a material provision under this Agreement, the non-defaulting Party may terminate this Agreement immediately and require the defaulting Party to indemnify the non-defaulting Party against all reasonable damages.
This Agreement may be terminated at any time by mutual agreement of the Parties.
Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the obligations of the Contractor will end upon the termination of this Agreement.
The Parties agree to do everything necessary to ensure that the terms of this Agreement take effect.
Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all monetary amounts referred to in this Agreement are in CAD (Canadian Dollars).
The Contractor will charge the Client for the Services as follows (the "Compensation"):
The "driver" (independent contractor) will receive compensation per delivery completed by the driver. There is no minimum wage or salary, this agreement pays commission only, once services have been rendered. Payment terms are bi-weekly, paid by DeliveryEase.
The percentage split is as follows:
75% of the driver's total delivery amount paid to driver.
25% of the driver's total delivery amount paid to DeliveryEase.
The Contractor will not be reimbursed for any expenses incurred in connection with providing the Services of this Agreement.
Confidential information (the "Confidential Information") refers to any data or information relating to the Client, whether business or personal, which would reasonably be considered to be private or proprietary to the Client and that is not generally known and where the release of that Confidential Information could reasonably be expected to cause harm to the Client.
The Contractor agrees that they will not disclose, divulge, reveal, report or use, for any purpose,
any Confidential Information which the Contractor has obtained, except as authorized by the Client or as required by law. The obligations of confidentiality will apply during the Term and will survive indefinitely upon termination of this Agreement.
All intellectual property and related material, including any trade secrets, moral rights, goodwill, relevant registrations or applications for registration, and rights in any patent, copyright, trademark, trade dress, industrial design and trade name (the "Intellectual Property") that is developed or produced under this Agreement, will be the sole property of the Client. The use of the Intellectual Property by the Client will not be restricted in any manner.
The Contractor may not use the Intellectual Property for any purpose other than that contracted for in this Agreement except with the written consent of the Client. The Contractor will be responsible for any and all damages resulting from the unauthorized use of the Intellectual Property.
Upon the expiry or termination of this Agreement, the Contractor will return to the Client any property, documentation, records, or Confidential Information which is the property of the Client.
In providing the Services under this Agreement it is expressly agreed that the Contractor is acting as an independent contractor and not as an employee. The Contractor and the Client acknowledge that this Agreement does not create a partnership or joint venture between them, and is exclusively a contract for service.
The client is not liable for any personal or vehicle damages and/or expenses, whether to the contractor or any other third party any point before, during or after services are rendered.
The client is not liable for any offenses, accidents, damages, fines, tickets, etc. that may arise at any point before, during or after services are rendered.
Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Contractor will have full control over
working time, methods, and decision making in relation to provision of the Services in accordance with the Agreement. The Contractor will work autonomously and not at the direction of the Client. However, the Contractor will be responsive to the reasonable needs and concerns of the Client.
Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Contractor will provide at the Contractor’s own expense, any and all tools, machinery, equipment, raw materials, supplies, workwear and any other items or parts necessary to deliver the Services in accordance with the Agreement.
The Parties acknowledge that this Agreement is non-exclusive and that either Party will be free, during and after the Term, to engage or contract with third parties for the provision of services similar to the Services.
All notices, requests, demands or other communications required or permitted by the terms of this Agreement will be given in writing and delivered to the Parties at the following addresses:
DeliveryEase Toronto, ON, Canada
Independent On-Demand Driver
or to such other address as either Party may from time to time notify the other.
Except to the extent paid in settlement from any applicable insurance policies, and to the extent permitted by applicable law, each Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other Party, and its respective affiliates, officers, agents, employees, and permitted successors and assigns against any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, penalties, punitive damages, expenses, reasonable legal fees and costs of any kind or amount whatsoever, which result from or arise out of any act or omission of the indemnifying party, its respective affiliates, officers, agents, employees, and permitted successors and assigns that occurs in connection with this Agreement. This indemnification will survive the termination of this Agreement.
Upon the "driver" (independent contractor) picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, it is the drivers responsibility to ensure that the prescription(s) being delivered are protected, unopened, not tampered with in any way and delivered to the patient as expected by the pharmacy.
Once the "driver" (independent contractor) picks-up the prescription(s), the prescription is now the sole responsibility of the driver. DeliveryEase (client) bears no responsibility towards the prescription(s) or delivery from that point forward.
DeliveryEase (client) is strictly a technology platform marketplace that connects willing, on-demand drivers with pharmacies in local areas to help fulfill prescription deliveries set out by the pharmacy.
.28. DeliveryEase does not, under any circumstance, employ on-demand drivers, nor does DeliveryEase treat or consider the on-demand drivers employees. This is strictly an independent contractor agreement between DeliveryEase and willing on-demand drivers.
DeliveryEase (client) will provide the driver (contractor) with a breakdown of the driver's earnings for tax purposes. The breakdown will include: the driver's completed deliveries, the driver's income per delivery and the driver's total income for the invoice period.
Any amendment or modification of this Agreement or additional obligation assumed by either Party in connection with this Agreement will only be binding if evidenced in writing signed by each Party or an authorized representative of each Party.
Time is of the essence in this Agreement. No extension or variation of this Agreement will operate as a waiver of this provision.
The Contractor will not voluntarily, or by operation of law, assign or otherwise transfer its obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the Client.
It is agreed that there is no representation, warranty, collateral agreement or condition affecting this Agreement except as expressly provided in this Agreement.
This Agreement will enure to the benefit of and be binding on the Parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators and permitted successors and assigns.
Headings are inserted for the convenience of the Parties only and are not to be considered when interpreting this Agreement.
Words in the singular mean and include the plural and vice versa. Words in the masculine mean and include the feminine and vice versa.
This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario.
In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement are held to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part, all other provisions will nevertheless continue to be valid and enforceable with the invalid or unenforceable parts severed from the remainder of this Agreement.
The waiver by either Party of a breach, default, delay or omission of any of the provisions of this Agreement by the other Party will not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or other provisions.
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