Job Description
Join our elite team of owner operators and take control of your earning potential! Express Logistics Solutions is seeking experienced Box Truck Owner Operators for immediate hire in Columbus, OH. Enjoy the freedom of being your own boss while securing consistent, high-volume freight in the Midwest's fastest-growing logistics hub. We provide dedicated lanes, fuel discounts, and 24/7 dispatch support to maximize your profitability. Your reliable box truck becomes your greatest asset – we handle the back-office so you can focus on the road.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport freight using your own box truck within Ohio and surrounding states
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and electronic logging compliance
- Perform pre/post-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance
- Optimize routes for timely deliveries using provided GPS technology
- Build strong client relationships through professional communication
- Adhere strictly to DOT regulations and safety protocols
- Manage cargo loading/unloading procedures efficiently
- Submit documentation promptly for weekly settlements
Qualifications
- Valid Class B CDL with clean driving record (no major violations in 3 years)
- Minimum 2 years box truck or straight truck experience
- Reliable 26ft box truck (2015+ model preferred)
- Proof of commercial auto insurance ($1M liability minimum)
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally
- Smartphone with reliable data connection
- Strong time management and route optimization skills
- Willingness to pass background/drug screening