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Class A Heavy Haul Owner-Operator - Percentage Pay

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Albany, NY
The strongest fit is an operator who values flexible dispatch, transparent percentage pay, and access to a large agent network. Revenue Details • Net annual estimate: $165,000–$195,000 • Base linehaul percentage is 65% for a 3-axle tractor and 66% for a 4-axle tractor • Pulling your own trailer can add 9.7%–11.7%, up to 77.7% total linehaul payout • Listed accessorials and fuel surcharge are paid at 100% • Eligible trucks may earn up to $3,000 per year through the safety program • Net weekly estimate: $3,200–$3,400 after listed deductions and insurance Dispatch and Home-Time Expectations • No forced dispatch • Operators decide when to accept freight and when to head home • A typical stretch is 7–10 days on the road • Staying out 10–14 days usually creates the best freight continuity Minimum Requirements • Must own or operate road-ready equipment suited for specialized freight • Application address, CDL, and MVR address must match • At least 12 months of verifiable OTR experience in the last 3 years • At least 6 months of verifiable OTR flatbed experience in the last 3 years • Heavy-haul, RGN, or specialized freight experience required • Older experience may qualify with 3 years in the last 10 years, including 6 months in the last 4 years • OTR experience must include runs of at least 500 miles in a sleeper tractor What You Will Haul • Access to a broad network of agents and specialized freight opportunities • Heavy-haul, RGN, oversize, overweight, and specialized open-deck freight • Loads may include aerospace, wind, oilfield, high-value, escort, and government-related moves • Tractor and trailer configuration must match each assigned load • Wide-load signs, flags, working strobe, heavy chains, binders, and straps are required Operator Responsibilities • Submit paperwork quickly for settlement processing • Plan and complete specialized moves safely • Manage permits, escorts, securement, and route restrictions • Maintain compliant tractor, trailer, and oversize equipment Owner-Operator Support • Safety incentive opportunities • No forced dispatch • Same-day settlement options • 100% of listed fuel surcharge and accessorial payments • Fuel discounts and load-board access Orientation and Setup • Remote participants need reliable Wi-Fi plus two devices • Orientation is completed over two days • Day one runs Tuesday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Eastern • Day two runs Wednesday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM Eastern • Choose remote Zoom setup or attend in person Fast Track Hiring • Apply for the owner-operator opportunity that matches your equipment • A recruiter checks your experience, tractor setup, and hiring-area eligibility before moving the file forward • Status updates and next steps remain available in your driver dashboard
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