Hire Box Truck Drivers in Mississippi
Access our pool of pre-screened box truck drivers in Mississippi. Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs CDL holders with 6+ months commercial driving or delivery experience experience, placed within 24-72 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$39,000-$50,000/year
Placement
24-72 hours
State Pool
22,000+
CDL Required
Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs
Box Truck Driver Requirements in Mississippi
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:$39,000-$50,000/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
Mississippi Market for Box Truck Drivers
Top Cities for Box Truck Hiring in Mississippi
#1
Jackson
#2
Gulfport
#3
Hattiesburg
#4
Tupelo
#5
Southaven
Employers Driving Box Truck Demand in Mississippi
Nissan (Canton)Toyota (Blue Springs)Sanderson FarmsIngalls Shipbuilding (Pascagoula)Walmart DCs
Why Hire Box Truck Drivers in Mississippi
Lowest fuel tax in the region — 18.4 cents/gallon
Automotive manufacturing provides steady freight
Lowest cost of living in the US maximizes driver pay impact
Abundant truck parking reduces driver frustration
Poultry processing creates consistent reefer demand
What Our Box Truck Drivers Bring to Your Mississippi 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 Mississippi
Hiring Box Truck Drivers in Mississippi — FAQ
Our typical placement time for box truck drivers is 24-72 hours. In Mississippi, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Box Truck drivers in Mississippi typically earn $39,000-$50,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class B (26,001+ lbs GVWR); non-CDL for under 26,000 lbs requirement. Jackson and Gulfport tend to offer the highest rates.
Box Truck drivers in Mississippi 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. Mississippi has 30+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for box truck driver demand in Mississippi are Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Tupelo. Major employers driving this demand include Nissan (Canton), Toyota (Blue Springs), Sanderson Farms.
Our Mississippi box truck driver pool draws from 22,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 62% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. Lowest fuel tax in the region — 18.4 cents/gallon.