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Expedite Tigers

BOX TRUCK DRIVER

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Minimum 1 year of experience driving 26ft box trucks (non-CDL) * Willing to run OTR routes (2-3 weeks out preferred) * Good driving record * Valid U.S. driver's license * Professional attitude and ...

Expedite Tigers

BOX TRUCK DRIVER

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

MINIMUM 1 YEAR OF EXPERIENCE driving 26ft box trucks (non-CDL) * Willing to run OTR routes (2-3 weeks out preferred) * Good driving record * Valid U.S. driver's license * Professional attitude and ...

Expedite Tigers

BOX TRUCK DRIVER

Hammond, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

MINIMUM 1 YEAR OF EXPERIENCE driving 26ft box trucks (non-CDL) * Willing to run OTR routes (2-3 weeks out preferred) * Good driving record * Valid U.S. driver's license * Professional attitude and ...

E&A Transpros INC

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Box Truck Driver

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Box Truck Driver and take on an energetic, vital role in ... Manage route driving efficiently to meet delivery schedules while maintaining safety standards

Expedite Tigers

BOX TRUCK OWNER OPERATORS

Bensenville, IL · On-site

$6.0K - $9.0K/wk

Consistent loads nationwide routes available * 24/7 Dispatch and Operational Support * Fuel Cards Requirements: * 22'-26' Box Truck (with liftgate preferred) * Must have clean driving record and ...

Arsen Trucking

26ft Box Truck Owner-Operator

Chicago, IL · Remote

$5.0K - $9.0K/wk

Safely operate a 26ft box truck on assigned routes. * Pick up and deliver freight on time. * Maintain communication with dispatch. * Ensure compliance with company and DOT standards. Requirements ...

Expedite Tigers

Over the road Box Truck Driver

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Minimum 1 year of experience driving 26ft box trucks (non-CDL) * Willing to run OTR routes (2-3 weeks out preferred) * Good driving record * Valid U.S. driver's license * Professional attitude and ...

Expedite Tigers

Over-the-road Box Truck Driver

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Minimum 1 year of experience driving 26ft box trucks (non-CDL) * Willing to run OTR routes (23 weeks out preferred) * Good driving record * Valid U.S. driver's license * Professional attitude and ...

Arsen Trucking

26ft Box Truck Owner-Operator

Chicago, IL · Remote

$4.0K - $7.5K/wk

True independence - run your routes your way, no pressure to take loads you don't want. Minimum Requirements: * Your own road-ready 26ft commercial box truck (straight truck). * At least 1 year ...

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How much do box truck routes jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for box truck routes in Chicago, IL is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are box truck routes?

Box truck routes refer to the specific paths or schedules that drivers of box trucks follow to deliver goods or packages from one location to another. These routes are usually planned in advance to ensure efficient delivery, taking into account factors like traffic, distance, and delivery deadlines. Box truck routes can be local, regional, or even long-distance, depending on the company's services. Drivers are typically responsible for loading, transporting, and unloading cargo along these established routes.

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

To thrive as a Box Truck Route Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (often a CDL-B or standard driver’s license depending on vehicle size), a clean driving record, and experience in route delivery or logistics. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong customer service skills are critical soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure timely deliveries, safety on the road, and positive interactions with clients, all of which are essential for efficient route operations.

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 unexpected delays like road closures or inclement weather. Effective time management, familiarity with the delivery area, and the use of GPS and route optimization tools can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, maintaining clear communication with dispatch and customers is essential to address any changes promptly and ensure efficient deliveries.

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

AspectBox Truck RoutesDelivery Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, commercial driving license (CDL) often preferredDriver's license, standard or commercial depending on cargo
Work EnvironmentLocal routes, warehouse to customer deliveries, often in urban/suburban areasLocal or regional deliveries, various vehicle types, flexible schedules
Industry UsageLogistics, retail, wholesale distributionCourier services, food delivery, retail

Box Truck Routes involve planning and executing deliveries using box trucks, often requiring specific licenses and working within logistics networks. Delivery Drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers, with varying vehicle types and delivery areas. Both roles are essential in supply chains but differ mainly in vehicle size, scope, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Box Truck Routes job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,132 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

BOX TRUCK DRIVER

Expedite Tigers

Chicago, IL • On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

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Box Truck Driver

Chicago, Illinois, USA

About the Job Box Truck Driver

Lucky Wheels LLC, based in Chicago, IL, is looking for motivated professionals, box truck drivers ready for independence, flexibility, and the opportunity for substantial income. Weekly pay, no check hold, just transparent business.

We are now offering box truck lease opportunities (26ft, non-CDL, rent or purchase) for over-the-road drivers. You'll haul loads nationwide with full dispatch support and keep 85% of the gross.

What You Get:

  • Lease or rent a 26ft truck ready to work
  • 85% of total gross revenue
  • OTR only (nationwide)
  • Consistent loads every week
  • No hold on checks
  • Dedicated dispatcher for your truck
  • Fuel card provided
  • 24/7 support team

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience driving 26ft box trucks (non-CDL)
  • Willing to run OTR routes (2-3 weeks out preferred)
  • Good driving record
  • Valid U.S. driver's license
  • Professional attitude and work ethic

Limited spots available. Start earning now! Call or text our recruiting team at 224-507-1303

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