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J.B. Hunt Final Mile: driver requirements

J.B. Hunt Final Mile is a final-mile carrier that works with independent drivers nationwide, using their own box trucks. Here's what they say they require, from their own site, checked Nov 2026.

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J.B. Hunt Final Mile

Vehicles
  • Box truck
Requirements
  • Own DOT/MC required
  • Commercial insurance
  • Background check
Notes
J.B. Hunt offers discounts for truck rentals, fuel, and tools. Seven-day payment terms.
What the company says
“If you are an independent contractor running your own company and want to add to your accounts, we want to work with you!”

Source · checked Nov 10, 2026

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What J.B. Hunt Final Mile requires, in plain terms

  • Vehicles: J.B. Hunt Final Mile says it works with drivers who have box trucks.
  • Authority: you need your own USDOT and MC numbers. When couriers need DOT/MC authority
  • CDL: not stated. A box truck rated 26,000 lbs GVWR or less doesn't need one.
  • Insurance: at least commercial auto insurance.
  • Background check: required.

Before you sign with J.B. Hunt Final Mile

  • 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 J.B. Hunt Final Mile and can change. Check their site before you sign anything. We're not affiliated with J.B. Hunt Final Mile.

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J.B. Hunt Final Mile questions

What vehicles does J.B. Hunt Final Mile accept?

J.B. Hunt Final Mile says it works with independent drivers who have box trucks.

Do I need my own authority to drive for J.B. Hunt Final Mile?

Yes. J.B. Hunt Final Mile asks for your own USDOT and MC numbers.

What insurance does J.B. Hunt Final Mile require?

At least commercial auto insurance, according to J.B. Hunt Final Mile.

How do I apply to J.B. Hunt Final Mile?

Apply on J.B. Hunt Final Mile's own site. DeliveryContracts is a directory: we don't place drivers or take a cut, and we're not affiliated with J.B. Hunt Final Mile.