Owner Operator

ArcBest Corporation; Savanna (IL); On-site; USD 127,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekly settlements

Independent contractor support

Job summary

ArcBest Premium Logistics is seeking owner-operators who want to run their own trucking business with support from a large logistics network. You’ll operate under our authority while maintaining control of your schedule and loads.

You’ll benefit from weekly settlements, a $5,000 sign-on bonus for solo truck owners, and access to cost-saving benefits for insurance and fuel. Keep your truck moving with reliable lanes and responsive driver support.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old.
• No DUI or drug convictions in the last 5 years.
• No felonies in the last 10 years.
• No experience required for straight trucks or cargo vans.

Responsibilities

• Run your own profitable business within ArcBest Premium Logistics.
• Choose loads through the ArcBest Premium Logistics, Inc. board and manage shipments.
• Operate as an independent contractor under ArcBest authority and coordinate weekly settlements.

Skills

21+ age

Clean driving record

No felonies 10y

No experience needed for straight vans

Job description

Put your truck to work with ArcBest Premium Logistics. We have the support, the miles, and the pay you need to succeed in the owner-operator space. Enjoy predictable home time, weekly settlements, 99% no-touch freight, and more. We're with you every step of the way.

New Rate Increase and Sign-On Bonus for 2026!

ArcBest Premium Logistics is now offering a rate increase for Tractor and Straight Truck Owners. Call now to learn more about this exciting offer while it lasts!

• NEW Sign-On Bonus!
• $5,000 for Solo Truck Owners

Run your own profitable business

Work for yourself, see the country and set your own schedule. As an ArcBest Premium Logistics owner-operator, you’ll run under our operating authority while maintaining full control of your business as an independent contract carrier. You’ll also gain access to significant cost saving benefits for insurance, trailer fees, fuel and more. Choose your own loads through our ArcBest Premium Logistics, Inc.® truckload board, accept shipment offers with no forced dispatch through our ArcBest expedite solution, or get assigned scheduled lanes through our Dedicated all-miles paid program — there are plenty of opportunities to keep your truck moving.

Start a rewarding career

• Earn top pay for safe, precise, on-time delivery, and stay as busy as you want
• Set your own schedule
• Weekly settlements
• Access to our driver support team 24/7/365
• We provide a fuel surcharge along with your standard rate per shipment

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age
• No DUI or drug convictions in the last 5 years
• No felonies in the last 10 years
• *No experience necessary for straight trucks or cargo vans

Who is ArcBest?

The ArcBest Premium Logistics network is one of the largest, most diverse ground fleets in the industry. Our ground expedite service delivers time-sensitive, mission-critical and high-value freight with speed and precision. We provide door-to-door premium logistics services 24/7/365 — solving even the toughest shipping and logistics challenges.

All drivers are independent contractors of ArcBest Premium Logistics, Inc. and are paid by their fleet owner.

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