CDL-A Owner Operator - Daily Home Time

Dunavant Logistics; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 146,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel discounts

Competitive rates on tags/insurance

Accessorial pay

24/7 gate access

Maintenance hotline

Home daily

Job summary

Dunavant Logistics is seeking dedicated CDL A Owner Operators for stable intermodal container freight with local and regional runs and home daily flexibility.

Enjoy a family-owned environment with strong support for your business and a predictable schedule. Benefit from fuel discounts, rate certainty on tags/insurance, and potential extra pay for qualifying accessorial work.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 15 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years, or 24 months within the last 4 years
• TWIC card preferred; required for port-city opportunities
• Hazmat endorsements preferred, but not mandatory

Responsibilities

• Operate as CDL A Owner Operator for intermodal container freight
• Dedicated lane between BNSF Rail Yard and DeSoto, TX with Lowe’s volumes
• Average of 4 runs per day on short, repeatable routes
• Local and regional work with home daily
• Opportunities for additional pay via layovers or accessorial work

Skills

CDL A

Owner Operator

Job description

Join our team and drive your career forward!

Job Description:

We are seeking dedicated CDL A Owner Operators who want stable miles, competitive pay, and the flexibility of a reliable schedule!

Enjoy the benefits of local and regional work with the opportunity to be home daily. TWIC and HAZMAT certifications are preferred but not required.

As a family-owned business, we prioritize building long-lasting partnerships with professional independent owner operators. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and support you in running your own business with the professionalism and reliability you bring.

Dunavant is contracting CDL-A Owner Operators for steady intermodal container freight. Here's what you can expect:

• Average weekly take-home pay: $3,200 - $4,200
• Annual earning potential: up to $180,000
• Fuel cards with significant discounts to lower operating costs
• Competitive rates on tags, insurance, and operating expenses
• Additional pay available for qualifying accessorial work

Dedicated Lane Details:

• Freight between the BNSF Rail Yard and DeSoto, TX
• Consistent rail container freight with strong Lowe’s volumes
• Average of 4 runs per day
• Short, repeatable routes to maximize your earnings
• Opportunities for dedicated freight ramping up as we grow
• Stable, year-round freight from established clients

Predictable Schedule & Daily Home Time:

• Monday to Friday schedule; weekend work available if desired
• Multiple short runs each shift
• Live unloads and drop-and-hook freight for efficiency
• Minimal wait times and quick turnarounds
• Local and regional opportunities to suit your needs

Additional Pay Opportunities:

• Layovers
• Chassis splits
• Hazmat loads (qualifying drivers receive added compensation)

Support When You Need It:

• 24-hour gate access for your convenience
• 24-hour maintenance hotline for assistance
• Consistent demand for freight from our reputable customers
• Growing export volume in nearby markets to ensure constant freight movement

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL
• At least 15 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years or at least 24 months within the last 4 years
• TWIC card preferred; required for port-city opportunities
• Hazmat endorsements preferred, but not mandatory