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* You will not treated like a number. You'll become part of a family of truckers here.
* Owner Operators build your business with the freedom you need and with a partner you can trust.
* Work with someone who has over 32 years in trucking and was an owner-operator. I do understand.
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We appreciate all you do. Now more than ever YOU make a difference in helping do your part in keeping America moving. Call me today and let's get your trucking business rolling.

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OWNER OPERATORS LOOKING FOR OPPORTUNITIES IN 2024 - transportation - job employment - craigslist (2024)

FAQs

What type of freight pays the most for owner operators? ›

Freight type

For example, refrigerated loads (a.k.a. reefers) will generally earn more money than van freight because they require a specialized truck. Similarly, flatbed loads often have higher rates because they are heavier or larger than the average load.

What are the highest paying owner operator jobs? ›

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Owner Operator Jobs in Los Angeles
Job TitleAnnual SalaryHourly Wage
Local Flatbed Owner Operator$339,771$163.35
Summer Owner Operator Truck Driver$311,514$149.77
Owner Operator Tanker Truck Driver$304,412$146.35
Bobtail Truck Owner Operator$264,117$126.98
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How do you attract owner operators? ›

While it is usually good to recruit sooner rather than later, you'll want to take your time a bit more with owner operators. Get to know what job factors will be important to them. If there's a certain sticking point, like home time, pay, or discounts, let them know that you can work on it and get back to them.

How do I become a local owner operator truck driver? ›

12 Steps to Becoming a Successful Owner-Operator Truck Driver
  1. Understand the startup costs of running a trucking business.
  2. Outline a Business Plan.
  3. Form a Business Entity.
  4. Get a commercial driver's license (CDL)
  5. File for a USDOT Number and MC Number.
  6. File a BOC-3 Form.
  7. Decide Whether to Buy or Lease a Truck.
Jan 8, 2024

What type of freight is in high demand? ›

With consumers increasingly seeking fresh produce and perishable goods, the demand for temperature-controlled transportation continues to soar, especially in industries such as food and pharmaceuticals.

What is the most profitable freight? ›

Hazmat Hauling

The Hazmat industry has some of the top paying trucking companies. This is because Hazmat hauling involves transporting hazardous materials such as chemicals, fuel, and explosives.

What state pays the most for owner-operators? ›

Topping the list is Oregon, with Alaska and North Dakota close behind in second and third. North Dakota beats the national average by 10.3%, and Oregon furthers that trend with another $24,489 (10.7%) above the $228,575.

What do most owner-operators make per mile? ›

Owner operators' average rate per mile depends on factors such as the type of freight being transported, the distance traveled, market demand, fuel prices, and operating costs. However, as a rough estimate, owner operators typically aim to earn between $1.50 to $2.00 per mile on average.

What part of trucking makes the most money? ›

Truck drivers also get paid based on their route type. For example, OTR (Over-the-Road) drivers typically spend weeks on the road, traveling long distances and making deliveries across the country. While OTR trucking can be demanding, it often commands the highest salary and offers the opportunity to see new places.

Why do so many owner-operators fail? ›

Failing to create a solid business plan, poorly managing expenses, and missing important DOT compliance requirements can cause small trucking companies and owner-operators to shut down early on in their business ventures.

How do I get a contract with a company as an owner-operator? ›

Here's how to get contracts for your trucking business.
  1. Use load boards. Load boards are a great way to find available contracts. ...
  2. Build a relationship with freight brokers. ...
  3. Hire a dispatcher. ...
  4. Partner with government transport contractors. ...
  5. Prospect and contact local shippers. ...
  6. Join industry groups and associations.
Jul 10, 2024

What is the best business entity for an owner-operator? ›

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

An LLC is also an unincorporated business but experiences a higher level of protection than sole proprietors. LLCs combine the flexibility of a partnership with the limited liability protection of a corporation, which is why many people keep trucking as an LLC.

Should I become an owner operator in 2024? ›

Making the Tough Decision to Become an Owner-Operator in 2024. The biggest benefits of being an owner-operator are by far the freedom with time, work location, and finances. Provided your business is successful, you can be in full control of your time, where you spend that time, and how much you make when you work.

What is the best owner operator company to work for? ›

Owner/Operator best companies. The best companies for owner/operators to work for in 2024 are Landstar System and FedEx. If you are looking for the best-paying companies for owner/operators, you should consider Reddy Ice with a median owner/operator salary of $198,613 or Clean Harbors with a median salary of $195,707.

What is the best trucking company to lease purchase from? ›

Here are some of the top lease-purchase trucking companies with excellent lease-purchase programs:
  1. Road Legends. Since 2007, Road Legends has been known for its superior quality and degree of professionalism. ...
  2. Roehl. ...
  3. CRST Expedited Trucking. ...
  4. KSM. ...
  5. PAM Transport. ...
  6. Swift Transport. ...
  7. ATS. ...
  8. JB Hunt.

What is the highest paid freight? ›

Dry vans pay the least, flatbed loads pay higher, and refrigerated cargo pays the most. Each type of load required different driver skills and equipment. Developing the skills and capabilities to haul higher-paying loads is a long-term strategy to build a more profitable trucking company.

Which type of trucking makes the most money? ›

10 High-paying truck driver jobs
  • Long-haul truck driver. ...
  • Specialty vehicle hauler. ...
  • Ice road driver. ...
  • Hazmat tanker. ...
  • Tanker/liquid hauler. ...
  • Mine/haul truck driver. ...
  • Team truck driver. ...
  • Owner-operator. National average salary: $210,396 per year.
Apr 18, 2024

What do most owner operators make per mile? ›

Owner operators' average rate per mile depends on factors such as the type of freight being transported, the distance traveled, market demand, fuel prices, and operating costs. However, as a rough estimate, owner operators typically aim to earn between $1.50 to $2.00 per mile on average.

Which semi truck is best for owner operator? ›

Some truckers swear by a Peterbilt, while others prefer Kenworth, Freightliner, or Volvo. Your best bet for long-haul trucks is to look at companies that have built an extensive dealership network across the nation. Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks have the smoothest ride and handle well in inclement weather.

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