---
title: "Create driver"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/carrier/drivers"
tags: ["Carrier"]
---

# Create driver

`POST /api/v2/carrier/drivers`

## Request body

- object
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Unique identifier for this driver
  - `name` string, required — Driver's full name
  - `phone_number` string, nullable — Phone number following the format [E.164](https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-E.164/)
  - `sms_enabled` boolean — If this driver can receive Loadsmart text messages
  - `location` object — Driver's last location

## Response `201`

Driver was created

- object
  - `data` object
    - `id` string, uuid, required — Unique identifier for this driver
    - `name` string, required — Driver's full name
    - `phone_number` string, nullable — Phone number following the format [E.164](https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-E.164/)
    - `sms_enabled` boolean — If this driver can receive Loadsmart text messages
    - `location` object — Driver's last location

## Other responses

- `422` — Invalid or missing data

---

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