CDL-A Independent Contractor - Odessa, TX

UPT; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Average yearly gross

Home daily

Welcome bonus

Referral bonus

Fuel surcharge

Uniform program

Job summary

United Petroleum Transports in Odessa, TX is seeking CDL-A independent contractors to haul nationwide. The role offers aggressive earnings and home-daily schedules with a $2,000 welcome aboard bonus plus referral bonuses.

Hazmat and tanker credentials are required, along with passing urine and hair tests. We provide a robust compensation package, fuel surcharge benefits, and a strong focus on safety and driver support.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 22 years old.
• Hazmat and tanker credentials required.
• Acceptable motor vehicle record.
• 6 months tanker experience (past 2 years) OR 1 year tractor-trailer (past 3 years).
• Military driving experience considered with DD214/MOS.
• Must pass urine and hair follicle tests.

Responsibilities

• Drive CDL-A tanker or tractor-trailer equipment.
• Adhere to DOT/Federal safety and regulatory standards.
• Maintain logs and deliver essential goods nationwide.
• Partner with United Petroleum Transports for operations.
• Work with professional drivers to ensure on-time shipments.

Skills

Hazmat Certified

Tanker Experience

CDL-A

Acceptable MVR

DOT Knowledge

English Proficiency

Job description

We are currently searching for Independent Contractor for our terminal in Odessa, TX!

Requirements

• Minimum 22 Years of Age
• Hazmat and Tanker Required
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
• 6 months of verifiable Class A tanker experience within the past 2 years,OR 1 year of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience within thepast 3 years
• All Military service driving experience will be considered, in accordance with DD214 and accompanied by the MOS record sheet or a letter of recommendation by the Commanding Officer.
• Must be able to pass Urine AND Hair Follicle Test
• No SAP Program members or graduates

Summary of Benefits for Independent Contractors:

• Average Yearly Gross $185,000
• Local: Home Every Day/Night
• $2,000 Welcome Aboard Bonus
• $1,000 Referral Bonus
• Tanker/Hazmat Reimbursement Available
• Flexible Schedule, Steady Work
• "Safety Equals Success" Quarterly Bonus Program
• 90% Fuel Surcharge
• Corporate Purchasing Structure
• Uniform Program
• Free Fuel Tax Filings
• Free Recertification Physicals
• Free Hazmat Renewals
• Physical Damage and Bobtail Insurance
• Independent Contractor Referral Bonus - Best in the Industry
• Tag Program
• American Truck Business Services Available

CDL-A Independent Contractors

Truck Drivers are needed now more than ever to keep things moving and critical supplies shipped across the country. United Petroleum Transports is continuing to process these heroes and would love to welcome you to our team when capacity allows. We are all in this together.

Independent Contractors are our business partners. We offer a very competitive compensation package and numerous incentive programs.

At United Petroleum Transports your career is much more than a paycheck. You have opportunity to be part of a team where our number one goal is for all of our professional drivers to return home safely to their families each and every day. Work/life balance and an environment that welcomes everyone with professionalism and respect makes UPT a great company for anyone looking for a long lasting career.

All Independent Contractor applicants must meet all the general qualifications under 49CFR & sect;391.11, including without limitation, the United States DOT requirements that a driver applicant be at least 21 years old and can read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquires, and to make entries on reports and records.