Job Description
Start your trucking career with zero upfront costs! Detroit Freight Solutions offers paid training for aspiring box truck owner operators. We provide the equipment, fuel, and comprehensive training needed to launch your independent contracting business in Detroit's thriving logistics market.
What You'll Gain:
- 4 weeks of paid hands-on training ($500/week stipend)
- Guanteed contract with fuel surcharges and flexible scheduling
- Access to premium freight lanes and consistent loads
- Business development support and route optimization tools
- Health benefits and retirement options
No experience required – we'll teach you everything from CDL prep to financial management. Transform your driving career into a thriving business today!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate box trucks for local/regional freight delivery
- Manage loading/unloading procedures and cargo security
- Optimize delivery routes using GPS and dispatch systems
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and paperwork
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and minor maintenance
- Build client relationships through professional service
- Adhere to DOT regulations and safety protocols
Qualifications
- Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement
- Clean MVR (no major violations in 3 years)
- Basic math and record-keeping skills
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Strong time management and reliability
- Pass background/drug screening
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- Willingness to complete training program