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CERO Cooperative, Inc.

Route Driver Box Truck

Boston, MA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Route Driver - Box Truck (Local / Morning Shift) $22.00 - 24.00 per hour | Monday - Friday | 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM CERO Cooperative, Inc., a Boston-based, worker-owned cooperative, is seeking a ...

CERO Cooperative, Inc.

Route Driver Box Truck

Boston, MA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Route Driver - Box Truck (Local / Morning Shift) $22.00 - 24.00 per hour | Monday - Friday | 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM CERO Cooperative, Inc., a Boston-based, worker-owned cooperative, is seeking a ...

CERO Cooperative, Inc.

Route Driver Box Truck

Boston, MA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Route Driver - Box Truck (Local / Morning Shift) $22.00 - 24.00 per hour | Monday - Friday | 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM CERO Cooperative, Inc., a Boston-based, worker-owned cooperative, is seeking a ...

ITU AbsorbTech, Inc.

Route Driver

New Berlin, WI

$20 - $22/hr

Operate a 26-foot box truck, no CDL required. * Load and unload products from box truck * Route Service Representatives are not responsible for sales numbers; instead, you focus on learning routes ...

ITU AbsorbTech

Route Driver

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Operate a 26-foot box truck, no CDL required. * Load and unload products from box truck * Route Service Representatives are not responsible for sales numbers; instead, you focus on learning routes ...

ITU AbsorbTech, Inc.

Route Driver

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

Operate a 26-foot box truck, no CDL required. * Load and unload products from box truck * Route Service Representatives are not responsible for sales numbers; instead, you focus on learning routes ...

wm

Med Waste Box Truck Route Driver

Roebuck, SC · On-site

$21.42/hr

... driving Box Trucks and route management * May require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements * Valid Driver's License * All CMV drivers must be able to obtain a ...

ITU AbsorbTech

Route Driver

Sun Prairie, WI

$23 - $24/hr

Operate a 26-foot box truck, no CDL required. * Load and unload products from box truck * Route Service Representatives are not responsible for sales numbers; instead, you focus on learning routes ...

Route Elite

FedEx Delivery Driver

Englewood, CO · On-site

$175 - $200/day

FedEx Delivery Route Driver Currently seeking a 26ft box truck route driver. Will be delivering to outdoor mall. Up to 500 packages daily on 2-3 days and 200-300 on light days. Very physical and ...

American Signal Corporation

Route Driver

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Operate a 26-foot box truck, no CDL required. * Load and unload products from box truck * Route Service Representatives are not responsible for sales numbers; instead, you focus on learning routes ...

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How much do box truck route driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for box truck route driver 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 box truck route driver?

Box Truck Route Drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting goods or packages along a designated route using a box truck. They typically load, deliver, and unload items at specified locations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. These drivers often work for delivery services, retailers, or logistics companies, and may be required to follow specific schedules and maintain delivery records. Additionally, they are responsible for vehicle safety inspections and basic maintenance to ensure the box truck remains in good working condition.

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

To thrive as a Box Truck Route Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL or relevant local license), safe driving record, and familiarity with route navigation and delivery procedures. Experience with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance tools is commonly required. Reliability, time management, and strong customer service skills help drivers handle schedules and interact professionally with clients. These competencies ensure timely deliveries, compliance with regulations, and a positive company reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by box truck route drivers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Box Truck Route Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic congestion, adhering to tight delivery schedules, and handling last-minute route changes. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong time-management skills, adaptability, and familiarity with GPS or route-planning tools. Building good communication with dispatch teams and maintaining a positive attitude can also help drivers stay organized and reduce stress during demanding routes.

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

AspectBox Truck Route DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, commercial driving license often preferredValid driver's license, sometimes a commercial license depending on cargo
Work EnvironmentDriving a box truck on scheduled routes, loading/unloading cargoDelivering packages or goods, often using smaller vehicles or vans
Employer & IndustryLogistics, retail, wholesale distributionCourier services, retail, food delivery

The main difference is that Box Truck Route Drivers operate larger trucks on specific routes, often handling loading and unloading, while Delivery Drivers typically use smaller vehicles to deliver packages directly to customers. Both roles require valid licenses and are common in logistics and retail sectors, but their work environments and vehicle types differ.

How much can you realistically make with a box truck driver?

Box truck route drivers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the number of deliveries. Drivers with commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and experience in logistics may earn higher wages, and some positions offer additional pay for overtime or weekend work.
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Route Driver Box Truck

Boston, MA • On-site

CERO Cooperative, Inc.
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description


Route Driver – Box Truck (Local / Morning Shift)

$22.00 - 24.00 per hour | Monday – Friday | 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM

CERO Cooperative, Inc., a Boston-based, worker-owned cooperative, is seeking a responsible, professional Driver to join our growing organic waste collection team. This is a local driving opportunity with a consistent morning schedule and the unique chance to become a worker-owner.
Job Summary

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, reliable, and experienced in commercial truck operation. This is a physically active role that involves both driving a 16'–26' box truck and manually handling food waste collection containers.
Compensation & Schedule

  • Starting Pay: $22.00 – $24.00 per hour
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Responsibilities

  • Vehicle Operation: Safely operate a box truck on designated urban routes to collect organic waste.
  • Physical Collection: Load and unload food waste containers.
  • Inspections: Conduct daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections (fluids, tires, safety equipment, etc.).
  • Navigation: Follow assigned routes using a routing app and maintain accurate service logs.
  • Professionalism: Maintain a courteous demeanor with customers and adhere to all local, state, and federal driving laws.
  • Maintenance: Perform basic preventative maintenance and report any mechanical issues promptly.
Qualifications

  • License: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience directly related to commercial driving and route service.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with GPS systems, routing apps, and basic truck components for inspections.
  • Compliance: Ability to pass a background check and DOT drug screening.
  • Industry Knowledge: Waste management experience is preferred but not required.
Working Conditions & Physical Effort

  • Strenuous Activity: This position requires extensive physical activity, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 100 lbs.
  • Environment: Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions (rain, humidity), vehicle vibration, and refuse odors.
  • Safety: Work involves proximity to moving mechanical parts; strict adherence to safety protocols is required.

CERO does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.