Owner Operators - Daily Home Time, Competitive Earnings

Dunavant Logistics; Ripley (TN); On-site; USD 137,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Daily home time

Local work

Job summary

Dunavant Logistics, a family-owned company based in Memphis, Tennessee, seeks owner-operators for local and dedicated lanes with daily home time. Enjoy independence, flexible hours, and consistent freight across Memphis and Little Rock corridors.

Weekly earnings range from $3,000 to $4,000 with a $1,500 sign-on bonus and immediate earnings on freight ready to roll. Expect 3–4 turns per day and up to $6,000 weekly on weekends or 6-day weeks.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL Class A.
• Minimum 15 months verifiable tractor-trailer experience (last 3 years) or 24 months (last 4 years).
• TWIC card preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate as owner-operator with local/dedicated lanes.
• Maintain flexible schedule with home daily time.
• Deliver and pickup freight with 24/7 operations as needed.
• Manage routes to maximize turns per day and weekly earnings.

Skills

Safety-conscious driving

Time management

Education

CDL Class A

Tractor-trailer experience (15+ months)

Job description

Join us and start your journey today!

Job Overview:

As an owner operator, you will enjoy daily home time with local work and dedicated lanes. This is a fantastic opportunity with a family-owned company that prioritizes your independence and flexibility while allowing you to provide for your loved ones.

Why Choose Us?

• Weekly earnings ranging from $3,000 to $4,000
• Limited-time sign-on bonus of $1,500
• Immediate earnings with freight ready to roll
• Consistent and reliable work every day

Reliable Freight = Steady Pay!

• No uncertainty: consistent lanes and regular paychecks
• 24/7 drop-off and pickup from Memphis rails including BN, CN, CSX, NS, and UP
• Run as much as your hours allow

Exciting New Operations!

• Join our local account with high volume-5,000 loads annually
• 24/7 delivery options available
• Average 3-4 turns per day, earning $300 to $400 per round trip depending on lane and mileage
• Potential to gross $3K to $4K per week (5 days) or up to $6K per week (6 days/weekends)

New Opportunities in Little Rock, AR!

• Launching dedicated operations between Memphis, TN, and Little Rock, AR
• Minimum one-year dedicated account commitment
• 1-2 runs per day with early start options available
• Steady routes with predictable income

Flexible Home Time!

• Home daily Monday to Friday, with optional weekend work
• Local and regional options available
• Drop & Hook and Live Unload services

Driver-Centric Operations!

• No forced dispatch-maintain full control of your schedule
• Supportive and respectful terminal staff
• Free, secure parking facilities available
• Competitive insurance costs with fair deductions

Comprehensive Driver Support!

• Fuel cards offering discounts
• Fuel surcharge program
• Performance and safety bonuses

Location Advantages and Additional Opportunities!

• Distribution Center located in Rossville, TN, just 25 miles from the yard
• BNSF return freight available for Nashville-based drivers

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL
• 15 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience (last 3 years) or 24 months (last 4 years)
• TWIC card preferred but not mandatory

We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

About Our Company:

With roots dating back to 1928, Dunavant is based in Memphis, Tennessee. As one of the largest global commodities distributors, we leverage over 50 years of logistics and supply chain expertise across various industries. Join us as we continue to drive efficiency and innovation in supply chain solutions.