CDL-A Fleet Owner - Nationwide Freight

Go Career Choice

Des Moines, IA

The strongest fit is an operator who values flexible dispatch, transparent percentage pay, and access to a large agent network. Weekly Revenue and Percentage Pay • Trailer adders range from 9.7% to 11.7%, with a maximum payout of 77.7% • 100% paid on listed fuel surcharge, detention, tarps, stop-offs, and layovers • Safety bonus potential up to $3,000 per truck annually • Estimated net weekly earnings: $3,200–$3,400 after listed insurance and deductions • Estimated annual net: $165,000–$195,000 • 3-axle tractors receive 65% of linehaul; 4-axle tractors receive 66% Dispatch and Home-Time Expectations • Dispatch is not forced • No fixed home-time schedule • Most operators run 7–10 days out • Running 10–14 days is generally the strongest rhythm for freight consistency Load Types and Equipment • Individual truck settlements and reporting tools • Load-board access, fuel card options, and contractor support • Recruiting assistance may help keep qualified trucks seated • Program is for fleet owners, not company-driver applicants • Fleet-owner program for one or more open-deck trucks What You Need to Qualify • OTR history must include pickup-to-delivery trips of at least 500 miles in a sleeper tractor • Each driver's application, CDL, and MVR addresses must match • This is a fleet-owner opportunity; company-driver and fleet-driver hiring is closed • Must own at least one road-ready tractor • Drivers placed in the program must meet current OTR and flatbed experience rules Operator Responsibilities • Coordinate with recruiting and contractor-relations support • Place qualified road-ready tractors into the program • Maintain DOT-compliant equipment, insurance, and documentation • Keep driver, safety, and settlement records current Program Support and Perks • Load-board access and freight alerts • Recruiting support for qualified fleet drivers • No forced dispatch • Individual truck reporting and settlement support • Fuel card and advance options Orientation and Setup • Tuesday from 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Eastern • Wednesday from 9:00 AM–4:00 PM Eastern • Remote Zoom or in-person options are available • Virtual orientation requires Wi-Fi and two connected devices • Two-day orientation Fast Track Hiring • Submit your application for this owner-operator program • A recruiter reviews your OTR history, flatbed experience, equipment, and location • You can follow application status and next steps from your driver dashboard