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Latitude Transportation LLC.
Overnight Commercial Box Truck Driver (26-ft) (CLEAN DRIVING RECORD REQUIRED)
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$43,178 / year median in Georgia
-13% projected decline
Job Description
Latitude Transportation is seeking an experienced, safety-focused Commercial Box Truck Driver (26-ft) to join our growing team as a 1099 Independent Contractor . This position is ideal for dependable drivers who value independence, professionalism, and safe operations while completing overnight local and regional deliveries. Drivers who are willing to take longer-distance routes have the opportunity to earn more based on route mileage, distance, and workload. If you're motivated to maximize your earnings, we'll provide the opportunity. What We Offer Company-provided 26-ft commercial box truck Company fuel card Weekly earning potential of minimum $600 per week Opportunity to increase earnings through longer regional routes (GA, SC, NC) Local and regional overnight deliveries Consistent freight opportunities Flexible scheduling Supportive dispatch and operations team Key Responsibilities Safe Transportation Safely operate a 26-ft commercial box truck equipped with air brakes. Complete local and regional deliveries safely and on schedule. Load, unload, and properly secure freight to prevent damage. Vehicle Safety & Maintenance Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Report maintenance concerns promptly. Maintain a clean and professional vehicle. DOT Compliance Follow all DOT, state, and federal transportation regulations. Maintain all required DOT certifications and documentation. Follow company safety procedures at all times. Documentation Complete delivery documentation and electronic manifests accurately using the company's ELD/mobile application (personal smartphone with reliable cellular service required). Obtain customer signatures and delivery confirmations through the mobile application. Immediately report accidents, delays, vehicle issues, or safety concerns. Customer Service Provide courteous, professional service at every stop. Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations. Support warehouse and loading activities when needed. Preferred Qualifications Experience using ELD or delivery management applications. Warehouse, freight handling, or route delivery experience. Experience operating lift gates or pallet jacks. Requirements Valid driver's license (CDL not required). 7 - year Motor Vehicle Record required along with application. Active DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate. Must be at least 21 years of age. Ability to lift and pull up to 75 pounds. Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Hiring Requirements Successfully pass a background check. Pass a DOT drug screening.