J.B. Hunt stands out in the transportation industry not just because we are one of the largest transportation providers in the country, but because our founder, Johnnie Bryan Hunt, was a driver himself. Thanks to the influence of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, our people know that drivers are the cornerstone of our success.
Together with our drivers, we have grown to be a giant in the industry, and we recognize that our company foundations of people you trust, technology that empowers and the capacity to deliver are what will help us fulfill our vision to create the most efficient transportation network in North America.
Keep reading to learn more about our driver culture and our commitment to becoming one of the best truck driving companies!
History of J.B. Hunt
“We are dedicated to making our company an industry leader in all aspects. The vast potential of our still young company has only begun to be tapped.” – Johnnie Bryan Hunt
Since our beginning in 1961, J.B. Hunt has grown from five trucks and seven trailers to the largest dedicated and intermodal provider in North America. Along with our Final Mile Services® business unit, we have grown to be a name recognized throughout the country, and we have driving jobs open throughout the United States for truck drivers looking for job stability and consistency.
Throughout our history, we have worked hard to stay true to our roots and honor Mr. Hunt’s legacy by keeping our drivers at the center of J.B. Hunt culture and showing them the appreciation and respect they deserve! Thanks to the vision Mr. and Mrs. Hunt had for their company, J.B. Hunt driver jobs are some of the most competitive jobs in the industry.
Driving with J.B. Hunt
“Today is going to be better than yesterday.” – Johnnie Bryan Hunt
Our drivers embody the success our company has experienced over the years, and we are proud of everything they represent for us. Our founders built this company with drivers at the center, believing that we grow best with people you trust.
Thanks to our drivers, we have been growing steadily for more than six decades. Our incredible freight capacity is helped by our ever-growing business units and the drivers who push us forward every day.
From new transload facilities to cargo ships, our company is expanding faster than ever with each innovation we put into practice. With our longevity, our variety of driving jobs and our reputation as a company founded by a driver, we believe that we are only just getting started.
What is it like driving with J.B. Hunt?
“People [are] everything, and we recognize that. And I’m not just saying that; I’m saying I believe that.” – Johnnie Bryan Hunt
Mr. Hunt trusted drivers to help grow his company into what it is today, and today we know that our drivers are the people we trust to help bring us to the next milestone. That’s why in addition to having some great driving jobs, we strive to provide our drivers with employee benefits that make a difference for them and their families.
From a variety of health insurance plans, dental, vision, mental health care and more, we are committed to continually improving our employee driver benefits. In addition to a variety of options to suit your needs, we are proud to offer health, dental and vision insurance eligibility after just 30 days of employment. Mr. Hunt believed that people were everything to our company’s success, and we do, too.
Drive With Us
If you’re ready to drive with a company that supports their drivers and celebrates our success together, we’re ready to hear from you! Call us today at 1-877-791-9458 or fill out our short form to take the next step toward being a part of our legacy!
