Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Box Truck Owner Operator in Bakersfield, CA! We're seeking experienced professionals to leverage their entrepreneurial spirit in a remote-friendly role. Enjoy unmatched flexibility while building your income with consistent freight opportunities. Our modern fleet support and streamlined dispatch system ensure you maximize your earning potential while maintaining work-life balance.
What We Offer:
- Competitive mileage rates ($0.75-$1.15/mile) plus fuel surcharge
- Flexible scheduling with no forced dispatch
- Digital load board with premium regional freight
- 24/7 roadside assistance and maintenance support
- Direct deposit and weekly settlements
Responsibilities
- Safely operate box truck for local/regional freight delivery
- Optimize routes using provided GPS technology for on-time deliveries
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and digital logs
- Perform pre/post-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients via mobile app
- Adhere to DOT regulations and safety protocols
- Manage inventory and secure cargo during transit
Qualifications
- Valid Class B CDL with clean MVR (3+ years experience)
- Current DOT medical certification
- Reliable box truck (26ft max) meeting DOT standards
- Smartphone with reliable data connection
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to lift 50-75 lbs occasionally
- Basic knowledge of freight documentation
- Proven safety record and customer service experience