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Class 5 Owner Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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

Greenville, 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 ...

Owner Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$5.5K/wk

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 ...

Class A Owner Operator

Groveport, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Class A Owner Operator

Hamilton, 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

Cambridge, 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 ...

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

Katy, 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

Poplar Bluff, MO • On-site

Atlas Logistics Inc.
Trucking • 1 - 10 employees

$260K - $312K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

About Atlas Logistics

Atlas Logistics, a division of Atlas World Group, provides nationwide transportation, freight brokerage, warehousing, white-glove delivery, and supply chain management services. Drivers are responsible for safely transporting freight while delivering exceptional customer service.

Job Summary

Atlas Logistics is seeking professional CDL-A Owner Operators to transport freight safely and efficiently across regional and over-the-road routes. 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 commercial vehicle.

  • Pick up and deliver freight according to scheduled routes.

  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

  • Maintain accurate electronic logs and required paperwork.

  • Secure cargo according to DOT regulations.

  • Communicate with dispatch regarding load status and delivery updates.

  • Provide outstanding customer service during pickups and deliveries.

  • Follow all FMCSA, DOT, and company safety requirements.

Qualifications
  • Valid Class A CDL

  • Must Own You Own Truck

  • Current DOT medical certification

  • Clean driving record

  • Ability to pass DOT drug screening and background check

  • Strong customer service and communication skills

  • Ability to travel for regional or OTR assignments, depending on fleet

Preferred Qualifications
  • 2 years previous OTR experience

  • Safe driving history

  • Experience with electronic logging devices (ELDs)

Benefits

Atlas promotes:

  • Competitive pay

  • Consistent freight

  • National carrier with established reputation

  • Safety-focused culture

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Professional support team

CDL Class A · Freight: Dry Van

Pay: $260,000 – $312,000/year