Box Truck Driver Jobs – $26/HR | Airport Driving | Minneapolis, MN
Location: Minneapolis, MN (Near MSP Airport)
Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week | Immediate Openings
Now hiring experienced Box Truck / Straight Truck Drivers in Minneapolis, MN to support airport catering and logistics operations. This is a high-impact driving role on the airport tarmac, offering consistent hours, strong benefits, and long-term stability.
Pay & Schedule
$26.00 per hour (paid weekly)
Full-time (40 hours per week)
Must be available for all shifts (days, nights, weekends, and holidays)
8–10 hour shifts
What You’ll Do
Operate a high-lift box truck (16’–26’) on airport grounds
Deliver and retrieve airline catering carts and equipment to/from aircraft
Raise/lower truck to aircraft doors for accurate loading and unloading
Load, secure, push, pull, and transport food, beverage, and equipment carts based on flight schedules
Frequently get in and out of trucks throughout the shift
Handle heavy equipment and materials in a physically demanding airport environment
Coordinate with airline crews, ramp agents, and internal teams
Ensure on-time, accurate deliveries to support flight departures
Perform routine safety checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness
Follow all airport safety, TSA, and security procedures
Remain on your feet for the majority of the shift while working in a fast-paced operational setting
Requirements
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Minimum 1 year of box truck or straight truck experience (16’–26’ required)
Ability to pass:
TSA background check
Airport security clearance
Pre-employment drug screening
Ability to frequently push, pull, and lift up to 75 lbs
Comfortable performing physically demanding work throughout an entire shift
Ability to frequently get in and out of trucks and work on your feet for extended periods
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Open availability (including nights, weekends, and holidays)
Important
This is not an entry-level driving role. Candidates must have prior experience operating box trucks or similar commercial vehicles. Experience limited to personal vehicles, rideshare, or delivery apps does not qualify.
Please note: this position is not strictly a driving-only role. The job consists of approximately 20% driving and 80% equipment handling and physical labor. Candidates must be comfortable getting in and out of trucks frequently throughout the shift and regularly pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 75 pounds. Most of the shift is spent on your feet, and the position is considered very labor-intensive.
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
Airport, airline catering, or ramp operations
Logistics, trucking, or warehouse distribution
Experience operating high-lift equipment or working around aircraft
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company participation
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Free meals, parking, and uniforms
Union environment offering long-term stability
Apply today to secure a high-paying box truck driver job near MSP Airport with consistent hours and strong benefits.