Class A Owner - Operator OTR Driver

MBOzaak; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 260,000 - 364,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Gross Percentage

24/7 Dispatch

Weekly Direct Deposit

Cargo and Liability insurance covered

Fuel Cards with discount

Job summary

A respected logistics company in New Mexico is seeking Owner Operators ready to earn between $5,000 to $8,000+ per week. Candidates should have a Class A CDL, along with at least 2 years of driving experience. Benefits include 82% of line haul payouts, 24/7 dispatch support, and flexible home time. Join a company with nearly 20 years in the business while earning competitive earnings included based on your effort and market factors. No forced dispatch and incentives for performance make this a highly appealing opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must have Class A CDL. Additional endorsements are a bonus.
• Must have 2+ years CDL experience; clean MVR and reasonable PSP.
• Must have a reliable tractor; we rent trailers if needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely and efficiently to maximize earnings.
• Maintain vehicle reliability and adhere to all regulations.
• Participate in company programs for performance incentives.

Skills

Class A CDL

2+ years driving experience

Clean MVR

Job description

Overview

Important Update: 08/12/24. For a limited time only. We are offering the first 10 owners a ONE TIME DEAL. 92% linehaul (92/8) with only $200 deduction for cargo and liability insurance. This rate will be locked in for the duration of your time running under our authority. This is first come first serve and we need 10 ASAP candidates. We carry A+ rated AM Best insurance and will run you under our DOT with a great safety score with scale bypasses. We are also offering 30 cent off cash price discount on fuel. So roughly 35 to 40 cents discount depending. We want this to be the last place you want to work. Everyone is tired of job jumping since 2018.

DSL Express is NOW HIRING OWNER OPERATORS who want to make good money with a great company! Very high percentage take home with load volume even in the worst market conditions – We keep it moving after almost 20 years in business!

Solo Owner Operator Gross Pay:

• Expect OTR avg Gross 5K to 8K+ per week during this post covid market. Could be better but we are working.
• We try to conserve fuel and book shorter runs and avoid long hauls. 2000 to 3000 miles per week.
• Most average owners on an average week running average loads earn 6k to 7k weekly even in this crappy market.
• Team drivers make about 1.7 times more gross per peak on average peaking at about 13k per week sometimes. We may or may not consider hiring teams. This market is supporting shorter runs at about 300 to 600 miles or so and is not conducive to team driving.

Who we're looking for

• Owner Operators with 2+ yrs of experience who have reliable trucks. We want good people and will pay good money. We give newer guys a shot because they deserve it, but old-school truckers definitely desired it!

Regions

• Lower 48 with a primary focus on Midwest, east, southeast, south, southwest, and west regions. 100% Optional High-paying Canadian loads are offered to qualified applicants. Some routes have changed; ask about it.

Gross Earnings

• Normally $260,000 to $364,000 per year gross.

Apply

• Apply here and get approved today: https://www.dslfreight.com/applynow/

Important Work Ethic

We get lots of applicants. We don’t want unsafe drivers or those who miss stops, are lazy, or sit at truck stops all day. If you are motivated, honest, and hard-working, we have a place for you.

Still interested after reading that? Here is the link: https://www.dslfreight.com/applynow/

What makes our company different?

• We are NOT a mega-carrier and have 20 years of experience.
• Multiple offices in the US; 24-hour dispatch; built-in mechanic shops at the Chicago depot; large warehouse facilities.
• Dedicated dispatcher support and emphasis on driver relationships.

Perks

• High Gross Percentage; No forced dispatch; Home Time 100% negotiable
• 24/7 Dispatch; Weekly Direct Deposit; Cargo and Liability insurance covered; trailer tags covered
• Fuel Cards with 30 cent discount off cash price; Built-in mechanic shop discounts; Trailer rentals; Dedicated dispatchers
• Bonuses via performance programs and DOT inspection incentives

Job Description

• Must have Class A CDL. Additional Endorsements a bonus.
• Must have 2+ years CDL experience; clean MVR and reasonable PSP
• Must have a reliable tractor; we rent trailers if needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• Very high percentage payouts; 82% of Line Haul for Solo (we cover cargo and liability)
• Option to take 88% of Line Haul with a $250 deduction for cargo and liability weekly
• Trailer tags covered; insurance options; weekly deductions available; cash price fuel cards
• Bonuses for passed DOT inspections and a monthly Owner-Operator program
• Weekly direct deposit and no wait for checks
• Typical Solo gross: 5K to 8K+ per week; mileage-based rates

Summary of Other Incentives

• Hometime negotiable; unlimited miles within ELD compliance; no flatbeds/dangerous tanks
• No touch freight; drop and hook or live load/unload; rotating dispatcher support
• Riders allowed with waiver; home region flexibility; dedication opportunities

Driver Requirements

• Must be healthy and capable; 23+ years old; 2+ years driving; valid CDL Class A
• ELD experience; pass drug test and have a medical card
• Stable work history with verifiable references; no recent major violations

Gross Earnings Explained

We base the normal solo driver gross on 5K to 8K+ per week; annual ranges are estimates. Rates depend on miles, market conditions, and loads. Dispatch aims to maximize top earnings; results depend on driver effort and market factors.