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Class 5 Owner Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Must be an Owner Operator * Must possess experience in hauling oversized, overweight, and permitted ... 5 years of relevant experience in heavy haul/oversized trucking is required. * Must possess a Class ...

Must be an Owner Operator * Must possess experience in hauling oversized, overweight, and permitted ... 5 years of relevant experience in heavy haul/oversized trucking is required. * Must possess a Class ...

Owner Operators are expected to operate with a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and on-time delivery while representing the Atlas brand. Responsibilities * Safely operate a Class A ...

Class A Owner Operator

Ennis, TX · On-site

$260K - $312K/yr

Owner Operators are expected to operate with a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and on-time delivery while representing the Atlas brand. Responsibilities * Safely operate a Class A ...

Must be an Owner Operator * Must possess experience in hauling oversized, overweight, and permitted ... 5 years of relevant experience in heavy haul/oversized trucking is required. * Must possess a Class ...

UP TO $5,500 * Paid weekly * Flexible shift/start time * Service Area : OH to NJ * Home Time ... Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) * Minimum of 1 year Class A driving experience (or ...

Must be an Owner Operator * Must possess experience in hauling oversized, overweight, and permitted ... 5 years of relevant experience in heavy haul/oversized trucking is required. * Must possess a Class ...

Class A Owner Operator

Rolla, MO · On-site

$260K - $312K/yr

Owner Operators are expected to operate with a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and on-time delivery while representing the Atlas brand. Responsibilities * Safely operate a Class A ...

Class A Owner Operator

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$260K - $312K/yr

Owner Operators are expected to operate with a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and on-time delivery while representing the Atlas brand. Responsibilities * Safely operate a Class A ...

Class A Owner Operator

Jacksboro, TX · On-site

$260K - $312K/yr

Owner Operators are expected to operate with a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and on-time delivery while representing the Atlas brand. Responsibilities * Safely operate a Class A ...

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How much do class 5 owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for class 5 owner operator in the United States is $4,395.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,403.85 and $6,538.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class 5 owner operator?

A Class 5 Owner Operator is a self-employed driver who owns and operates their own vehicle, typically a smaller truck or van that falls under a Class 5 driver’s license classification. They are responsible for managing their own schedules, vehicle maintenance, fuel costs, and business expenses while completing deliveries or transportation services. These operators often work with courier companies, freight services, or independently contract their services.

What are common daily responsibilities for a Class 5 owner operator?

As a Class 5 Owner Operator, your typical day may involve planning delivery routes, ensuring your vehicle is properly maintained, independently managing load pick-up and drop-off, and completing required paperwork for shipments. You’ll interact directly with customers to confirm delivery details and occasionally handle minor administrative or scheduling duties. Many Owner Operators also need to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and track expenses for business operations. This role offers a high degree of autonomy and flexibility, but also demands excellent organizational skills and initiative to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Class 5 owner operator?

A successful Class 5 Owner Operator requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, safe driving record, basic mechanical knowledge, and strong business management skills. Proficiency with GPS navigation systems, load management software, and routine vehicle maintenance tools is also important. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help candidates excel in this position. These skills ensure reliable service, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction in a competitive transportation environment.

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Infographic showing various Class 5 Owner Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $228,575 per year, or $109.9 per hour.

Class A Owner Operator

West Columbia, SC • Remote

$150K - $300K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

About the Role:
Mayrant Transportation LLC is looking for a driven and professional Class A Owner Operator to join our growing team out of West Columbia, SC. This is your opportunity to take control of your career, maximize your earnings, and partner with a company that values your independence and hard work. If you're ready to hit the road with a reliable partner behind you, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Operate a Class A commercial vehicle to transport freight safely and on schedule
  • Manage all aspects of your owner-operator business including fuel, maintenance, and route planning
  • Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations, hours of service (HOS) rules, and safety standards
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain accurate logs
  • Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding load status, delays, and delivery confirmations
  • Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with customers, shippers, and receivers
  • Keep accurate records including bills of lading, trip reports, and fuel receipts
Requirements:
  • Minium 25 years old
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) required
  • Must own and operate your own commercial truck (Owner Operator)
  • Clean MVR and satisfactory safety record
  • Minimum 2 years of verifiable Class A driving experience preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of verifiable Flatbed/step deck experience
  • Must meet all DOT physical and medical certification requirements
  • Strong time management skills and ability to work independently
  • Based in or able to operate out of the West Columbia, SC area
Equipment:
  • Rental trailers available 
Mayrant Transportation will cover up to $300 per week  toward trailer rental for the first 30 days. Any amount above the $300 weekly allowance is the responsibility of the owner-operator. $1200 max per owner operator. In order to receive the $300 weekly allowance, you must maintain a weekly minimum of $ 5,000 gross in order to receive your $300 per week allowance reimbursement.   
Pay and perks
  • 80/20 Split Insurance included
  • Eld provided
  • fuel card provided
  • $250 for all pass DOT inspections
  • Company paid 2290
  • Company paid IRP
Available lanes:
  • North East
  • South East
  • Midwest
  • West coast 
  • Amazon freight available for those who qualify 

About Us:
Mayrant Transportation LLC is a trusted transportation and logistics company proudly based in West Columbia, SC, committed to delivering freight with reliability, integrity, and professionalism. We've built a reputation for treating our owner-operators like true partners — offering consistent freight, open communication, and the support you need to succeed. Join a team that respects your hustle and is invested in your growth on and off the road.