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Diakon Logistics, Inc.: driver requirements

Diakon Logistics, Inc. is a final-mile carrier that works with independent drivers nationwide, using their own 26 ft box trucks. Here's what they say they require, from their own site, checked Oct 2026.

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Diakon Logistics, Inc.

Vehicles
  • 26 ft box
Requirements
  • No CDL
  • No DOT/MC needed
  • Commercial insurance
  • Age 21+
  • Background check
  • Box trucks: own DOT/MC
Notes
Furniture and appliance delivery with in-home installation and assembly. Local routes (not OTR), home every night. 26ft box truck contractors must have 2-3 person team. No CDL required. Helpers are hired by independent contractors, not directly by Diakon. Long-haul work by a company based outside the metro: treated as national.
Contact
https://www.diakonlogistics.com/contract-carrier-opportunities#apply-today
What the company says
“Independent contractor carriers that contract with Diakon Logistics are looking for an experienced Lead Driver or Helper for residential delivery routes in Columbus, OH.”

Source · checked Oct 14, 2026

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What Diakon Logistics, Inc. requires, in plain terms

  • Vehicles: Diakon Logistics, Inc. says it works with drivers who have 26 ft box trucks.
  • Authority: 26 ft box trucks need your own USDOT and MC numbers. When couriers need DOT/MC authority
  • CDL: not required.
  • Insurance: at least commercial auto insurance.
  • Age: 21 or older.
  • Background check: required.

Before you sign with Diakon Logistics, Inc.

  • Ask whether the work is a fixed route, scheduled blocks or on-demand loads, and how many hours or miles a typical week runs.
  • Ask who pays for fuel, tolls and equipment, and whether any fees come out of your settlement.
  • Get the insurance requirements in writing and confirm your policy covers delivering for pay.
  • Check how often pay is settled and whether the agreement lets you work for other companies.

Requirements and pay are set by Diakon Logistics, Inc. and can change. Check their site before you sign anything. We're not affiliated with Diakon Logistics, Inc..

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Diakon Logistics, Inc. questions

What vehicles does Diakon Logistics, Inc. accept?

Diakon Logistics, Inc. says it works with independent drivers who have 26 ft box trucks.

Do I need my own authority to drive for Diakon Logistics, Inc.?

It depends on the vehicle. 26 ft box trucks need your own USDOT and MC numbers.

Does Diakon Logistics, Inc. require a CDL?

No. Diakon Logistics, Inc. says a CDL isn't required.

What insurance does Diakon Logistics, Inc. require?

At least commercial auto insurance, according to Diakon Logistics, Inc..

How do I apply to Diakon Logistics, Inc.?

Apply on Diakon Logistics, Inc.'s own site. DeliveryContracts is a directory: we don't place drivers or take a cut, and we're not affiliated with Diakon Logistics, Inc..