Job Description
Join Empire Freight Solutions as a Box Truck Owner Operator and take control of your earning potential! We're seeking dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional service across Buffalo and the Northeast corridor. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive mileage rates, and dedicated dispatch support. Our modern fleet and consistent freight volume ensure steady work and maximum profitability. Bring your box truck and expertise – we handle the back-office so you focus on driving. Join a team that values owner operators as true partners in our success.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate box trucks for local/regional freight delivery
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
- Perform pre/post-trip inspections and minor maintenance
- Optimize routes for timely deliveries and fuel efficiency
- Provide exceptional customer service during freight handling
- Communicate proactively with dispatch team
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and safety standards
Qualifications
- Valid Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement
- Minimum 2 years box truck experience
- Clean driving record (MVR provided)
- Reliable box truck (2005+ model) with valid registration
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
- Strong time management and navigation skills
- Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting
- Cell phone with GPS capability