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1099 Box Truck Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Box Truck Driver

Henrico, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Experienced Box Truck Driver! Are you an experienced box truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team. If you're ...

Box Truck Driver

Henrico, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Experienced Box Truck Driver! Are you an experienced box truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team. If you're ...

Box Truck Driver

Henrico, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Experienced Box Truck Driver! Are you an experienced box truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team. If you're ...

Box Truck Driver

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18.65/hr

Experienced Box Truck Driver! Are you an experienced box truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team. If you're ...

Box Truck Driver

Hammond, LA · On-site

$19.25/hr

Experienced Box Truck Driver! Are you an experienced box truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team. If you're ...

Box Truck Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Experienced Box Truck Driver! Are you an experienced box truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team. If you're ...

Experienced Box Truck Driver! Are you an experienced box truck driver looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Box Truck Driver to join our team. If you're ...

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How much do 1099 box truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1099 box truck in the United States is $20.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 1099 box truck driver?

A 1099 Box Truck driver is an independent contractor who operates a box truck to transport goods or cargo for clients or logistics companies. Unlike traditional employees, 1099 drivers are responsible for their own taxes, expenses, and sometimes securing their own jobs or contracts. They typically use their own vehicle or lease one, and are paid per job or per mile, rather than receiving a salary. This arrangement provides flexibility, but also means drivers must manage their own business operations and compliance requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1099 box truck driver?

To thrive as a 1099 Box Truck driver, you need a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, understanding of logistics, and often prior experience in delivery or freight transport. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Strong time management, customer service, and self-motivation skills help drivers excel in independent contractor roles. These abilities ensure timely, safe deliveries and customer satisfaction while meeting the demands of a fast-paced, self-directed work environment.

What are some common challenges 1099 box truck drivers face when managing their own business operations?

As a 1099 box truck driver, you'll operate as an independent contractor, which means you'll be responsible for not only driving and delivering goods but also managing tasks like finding loads, handling invoices, maintaining your vehicle, and filing taxes. Balancing these administrative duties with driving can be challenging, especially without prior experience. Additionally, you'll need to manage your schedule, ensure compliance with regulations, and build relationships with brokers or clients to secure consistent work. Developing strong organizational skills and staying proactive with maintenance and paperwork can help overcome these challenges.

What is the difference between 1099 Box Truck vs 1099 Delivery Driver?

Aspect1099 Box Truck1099 Delivery Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) often requiredStandard driver's license usually sufficient
Work EnvironmentOperate larger trucks, often for freight or logisticsDrive smaller vehicles, deliver packages or goods
Industry UsageFreight, logistics, moving servicesCourier, parcel delivery, food delivery
Job TasksTransporting goods over long distances or local routesDelivering packages directly to customers

While both roles involve driving and delivery, a 1099 Box Truck driver typically handles larger freight with a commercial vehicle, requiring specific licenses and operating in logistics or moving industries. A 1099 Delivery Driver usually drives smaller vehicles for parcel or food delivery, often with less stringent licensing requirements.

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What cities are hiring for 1099 Box Truck jobs?

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What states have the most 1099 Box Truck jobs?

States with the most job openings for 1099 Box Truck jobs include:

Infographic showing various 1099 Box Truck job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 48% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,841 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Box Truck Owner Operator

Mayes&Johnson Trucking

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$1.5K - $5.0K/wk

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

Mayes & Johnson Trucking is actively onboarding reliable Box Truck Owner-Operators (26’ Box Trucks) in the Atlanta metro area for consistent local and regional freight.

If you are an independent driver looking for steady freight without the hassle of managing your own authority or searching for insurance, we provide the platform to keep your truck rolling and earning.

What We Offer

  • Run Under Our DOT Authority: No need to hold your own active MC/DOT authority.
  • Insurance Coverage Provided: We handle the primary coverage requirements so you can focus on driving.
  • Weekly Pay: Fast, predictable payouts via Direct Deposit.
  • Consistent Freight: Access to Amazon Relay, Final Mile/Last Mile, construction loads, and Southeast regional freight.
  • Dedicated Dispatch Support: Professional dispatching to minimize deadhead miles and optimize your weekly gross.

Driver Requirements

  • Equipment: Must own, lease, or operate a 26’ Box Truck (Liftgate or ramp preferred).
  • Licensing: Valid Driver’s License (Non-CDL or CDL Class B) with a clean MVR (Driving Record).
  • Work Setup: Must operate as a 1099 Independent Contractor.
  • Professionalism: Strong communication skills, punctual, and reliable execution on time-sensitive deliveries.

How to Apply

Ready to get onboarded?

Text “BOX TRUCK” along with your name and truck specs directly to [Insert Phone Number] to begin the quick onboarding process.

Onboarding immediately—limited fleet spots available in the Atlanta area.

Company Description

Mayes & Johnson Trucking LLC is a growing transportation and logistics company specializing in expedited freight, cargo van deliveries, box truck transportation, hotshot freight, and regional logistics services throughout the Southeast and beyond.
We work with owner-operators, independent contractors, and fleet drivers to move time-sensitive freight safely and efficiently for brokers, shippers, warehouses, medical providers, airport cargo operations, and distribution networks.
Our company focuses on:

Cargo van freight

Sprinter van logistics

Box truck transportation

Expedited and same-day freight

Regional and dedicated routes

Final-mile and white glove delivery services

At Mayes & Johnson Trucking LLC, we are committed to:

Reliable service

Professional drivers

Fast communication

Safety compliance

Consistent load opportunities

Long-term contractor relationships

We provide opportunities for independent contractors operating:

Cargo vans

Sprinter vans

Box trucks

Straight trucks

Contractors running under our authority benefit from:

Dispatch support

Access to freight opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Weekly settlement opportunities

Growth potential within a fast-moving transportation network

Our mission is to build a dependable logistics operation that creates opportunities for motivated drivers and fleet owners while delivering exceptional service to customers across the transportation industry.