Semi Truck Owner-Operator – CDL Class A | OTR

Empire National México; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 independent contractor

Fast direct deposit

Competitive load pay

$100 DOT inspection bonus

Referral bonus

Optional trailer rental

ELD and operational support

Opportunities for experienced Owner-OP

Job summary

Empire National México is currently hiring experienced CDL Class A Owner-Operators! We are seeking 1099 Independent Contractors to join our team and operate as autonomous truck owners.

You will be compensated as an independent contractor with a 90% share of the gross rate. Weekly settlements and a flexible path for equipment options are included, with dispatch and operational support provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and medical card.
• At least 2 years verifiable CDL driving experience.
• Minimum 23 years old and clean MVR/PSP with no major violations in 36 months.
• Negative drug test; no DUI in last 5 years; DOT Clearinghouse compliant.
• Reefer equipment generally 10 years old or newer.

Skills

CDL Class A

Owner-Operator

Independent contractor

DOT knowledge

Job description

We are currently hiring experienced CDL Class A Owner-Operators!

• 1099 Independent Contractor position.

We are currently hiring experienced CDL Class A Owner-Operators!

Position

Independent Contractor (1099)

Equipment

Semi Truck

Pay

90% of the Gross Rate

Fast Direct Deposit

Weekly Settlements

What We Offer

• 1099 Independent Contractor position.
• Fast direct deposit.
• Competitive load pay.
• $100 Clean DOT Inspection Bonus.
• Referral Bonus for qualifying referrals.
• Optional trailer rental available.
• ELD and operational support.
• Opportunities for experienced Owner-Operators.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Valid Medical Card.
• At least 2 years of verifiable CDL driving experience.
• Minimum 23 years old.
• Valid smartphone with data and ability to provide high-quality documentation/photos.
• Reasonably clean MVR and PSP.
• No major violations within the last 36 months.
• No DUI in the last 5 years.
• Must not be prohibited in the DOT Clearinghouse.
• Negative drug test required.
• No recent or major convictions on criminal background check.
• Reefer equipment must generally be 10 years old or newer.

Compensation & Fees

Owner-Operators are compensated as independent contractors (1099). A 10% dispatch fee applies after the first 6 months.

Optional Trailer Rental

Dry Van

• 10% of gross load
• Minimum $800
• Maximum $1,300

Reefer

• $1,500/month
• Plus reefer-hour and mileage charges as applicable

Important

A refundable security deposit is required. Additional deductions may apply depending on equipment, insurance, permits, tolls, trailer rental and optional services.