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Owner Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$273 - $455/hr

The revenue that you earn is based on where you run, type of freight you haul (van, flatbed, reefer, or step-deck), and how often you go home. Call 877-460-0640 to discuss options. EM Way offers ...

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What is the difference between Commission Owner Operator Reefer vs Company Driver Reefer?

AspectCommission Owner Operator ReeferCompany Driver Reefer
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly endorsementsCDL required
Work EnvironmentOperate own reefer truck, independent workDrive company-owned reefer trucks, employed by carrier
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed or leased on to carriers, common in freight industryEmployed directly by trucking companies, common in reefer freight

The main difference is that Commission Owner Operator Reefer drivers own or lease their trucks and operate independently, earning commission-based pay, while Company Driver Reefer drivers work for a carrier and receive a fixed salary or hourly pay. Both roles require a CDL and involve driving refrigerated trucks, but their employment structure and earning models differ significantly.

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CDL-A Straight Lease Owner Operator | Reefer | $1,700-$2,000/Week Net

Drivers1st

Chester, TX • On-site

$77 - $91/hr

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

CDL-A Straight Lease Owner Operator | Reefer | $1,700-$2,000/Week Net

Chester, United States | Posted on 08/03/2026

CDL-A Straight Lease - Refrigerated - $1,700 to $2,000 Average Weekly Net

Drivers 1st is looking for experienced CDL-A drivers ready to run their own business without starting from scratch. Twelve-month straight lease. Refrigerated freight. No forced dispatch.

This carrier has one of the strongest reputations in the reefer business, and the freight backs it up: strong contract customers, consistent miles, and a fuel program that protects your margin.

Earnings

  • Line haul - 70% to the IC, plus 86% fuel surcharge
  • $5,000 average gross to the truck per week
  • $1,700 to $2,000 average weekly net
  • $78,000 to $104,000 average annual net
  • $6,500 average completion bonus (.04 CPM on all odometer miles)
  • Accessorials - 70% to the IC, including detention and stop-off

The Lease

  • 12-month straight lease
  • 3 weeks with no truck payment inside the first 90 days - week 1, day 45, and day 90
  • At 12 months, apply your completion bonus as a down payment on a lease purchase truck, or sign another 12-month lease
  • One day of business class at orientation - your success is our success
  • Reefer fuel paid by the carrier
  • $.85 per gallon fuel discount
  • Carrier fuel program with industry-leading discounts
  • Truckload and multi-stop / LTL temperature-controlled loads
  • No forced dispatch
Home Time

You set it. Home time is designated by the independent contractor. 2 to 3 weeks out is recommended for the best revenue.

  • Available deadhead and bobtail insurance
  • Available physical damage insurance
  • Optional group benefits through UTBA (Universal Trucking Benefits Association) with settlement deduction
  • Rider program - bring your friends, family, or your dog
  • 1 pet allowed
  • Discounted on-site wellness clinic at the corporate office
  • Discounted hotel rates
  • 24/7 driver amenities at company terminals, including showers and washer/dryer

Equipment

  • Peterbilt - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2026 models
  • Automatic transmission
  • Double bunk
  • Truck can be taken home

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 2+ years verifiable driving experience
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