Owner Operator CDL-A Truck Driver | Indianapolis, IN

Knight Transportation, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel Card & Fuel Protection Program

Maintenance Program – 17 Nationwide**?

Discounted Rates on Truck Insurance

Bestpass

Grow Your Fleet

Job summary

Knight Transportation, Inc. is seeking experienced CDL-A truck drivers for Owner Operator contracts nationwide. Join Knight’s authority and access a broad freight network with fuel, maintenance programs, and a trailer pool. Competitive weekly net settlements and miles are highlighted in the ad, with zero forced dispatch and single-source dispatch support.

Owners with 21+ years? The lease-purchase option is available to help you own your truck, with models from 2021–2023 and flexible terms.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license.
• 9 months of Class A experience within the last year or 1 year in the last 5 years.
• No DUI within 5 years or 10 years if CDL holder at time of DUI.
• No more than 1 preventable accident in the past 2 years, no major accident within 5 years.
• No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Operate under Knight’s authority as an Owner Operator.
• Maintain compliance with DOT and company policies.

Skills

CDL-A

Owner Operator

Job description

Knight Transportation is looking for experienced CDL-A truck drivers to contract with the team as an Owner Operator. Operate under Knight’s authority and gain access to Knight’s nationwide fuel network savings with a fuel protection program, maintenance program, and trailer pool.

• Average weekly net settlement of $2,000
• National freight network – Dry and Refrigerated
• Average2,200+ weekly miles
• No forced dispatch
• Single source dispatch

Fuel Savings with the Knight Fuel Card

• Receive 30 cents off per gallon at participating locations (Pilot, Flying J (excluding One9 locations), Love’s)
• Earn an additional 5 cents per loaded mile when you purchase at least 80% of your expected fuel from Qualified Fuel Services

Required Tractor Specifications:

• Tractor must be seven years or newer
• Wheelbase must be less than 265 inches
• Sliding fifth wheel height of 47.5″or less
• 3-axle with sleeper
• Governed at 68mph cruise, 70mph pedal (Knight covers cost)

Don’t have your own truck?

Knight Transportation offers a lease purchase program to make your dream of owning your own truck a reality.

• 2021 – 2023 models available
• No credit check
• $500 down payment
• Excellent rates
• Multiple term lengths
• Low weekly payments
• Average weekly net settlement of $1,550, after lease payment
• Professionally serviced late-model tractors available

Job Benefits

• Health Insurance – Optional 3rd Party Coverage

Job Perks

• Fuel Card & Fuel Protection Program
• Maintenance Program – 17 Nationwide Shop Locations
• Discounted Rates on Truck Insurance
• Bestpass
• Opportunity to Grow Your Fleet

Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license 9 months of Class A experience within the last year or 1 year of Class A experience within the last 5 years No DUI within 5 years or 10 years if CDL holder at time of DUI No more than 1 preventable accident in the past 2 years, no major accident within 5 years No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug tests