Hire Box Truck Drivers in Kentucky
Pre-screened box truck drivers in Kentucky. Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs CDL holders with 6+ months commercial driving or delivery experience experience. We aim to fill requests within 24-72 hours.
Demand
very high
Adj. Wage
$42,000-$54,000/year
Target Placement
24-72 hours
CDL Holders (State)
36,000+
CDL Required
Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs
Box Truck Driver Requirements in Kentucky
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:6+ months commercial driving or delivery experience
- Wage Range:$42,000-$54,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Urban navigation and tight-space maneuvering skills
- Liftgate operation and basic freight handling ability
- Multi-stop route management and customer interaction skills
- Clean driving record — box trucks operate in dense traffic areas
Kentucky Market for Box Truck Drivers
Top Cities for Box Truck Hiring in Kentucky
#1
Louisville
#2
Lexington
#3
Covington
#4
Bowling Green
#5
Richmond
Employers Driving Box Truck Demand in Kentucky
UPS Worldport (Louisville)Toyota (Georgetown)Ford (Louisville)Amazon SDF1-SDF9Jim Beam
Why Hire Box Truck Drivers in Kentucky
UPS Worldport makes Louisville the air-freight-to-ground connection hub
Automotive manufacturing creates constant flatbed and dry van demand
I-65/I-71/I-75/I-64 intersection provides exceptional freight connectivity
Bourbon industry generates unique specialized freight
Lower cost of living than Cincinnati or Nashville competitors
What Our Box Truck Drivers Bring to Your Kentucky Operation
- Home daily — most box truck routes are local or regional
- Consistent schedule with predictable hours
- Lower barrier to entry — non-CDL options available
- Growing demand from e-commerce last-mile delivery
- Tips and bonuses common in residential delivery
Other Equipment Types in Kentucky
Hiring Box Truck Drivers in Kentucky — FAQ
We aim to fill box truck driver requests within 24-72 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Kentucky, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Box Truck drivers in Kentucky typically earn $42,000-$54,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs requirement. Louisville and Lexington tend to offer the highest rates.
Box Truck drivers in Kentucky need a Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Kentucky has 50+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for box truck driver demand in Kentucky are Louisville, Lexington, Covington, Bowling Green. Major employers driving this demand include UPS Worldport (Louisville), Toyota (Georgetown), Ford (Louisville).
We recruit box truck drivers from across Kentucky, a market of roughly 36,000+ CDL holders statewide and 50+ CDL schools. Every candidate we put forward is screened for the Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs CDL, 6+ months commercial driving or delivery experience, and a clean driving and compliance record before you see them. UPS Worldport makes Louisville the air-freight-to-ground connection hub.