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Guy M. Turner, Inc.

Owner Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Looking for OTR Heavy Haul Driver with 7-8 axles or less experience * Must be an Owner Operator * ... Ability to pull flatbed, step deck, double drop, RGN, and expandable trailers. Guy M. Turner can ...

Guy M. Turner, Inc.

Owner Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Looking for OTR Heavy Haul Driver with 7-8 axles or less experience * Must be an Owner Operator * ... Ability to pull flatbed, step deck, double drop, RGN, and expandable trailers. Guy M. Turner can ...

Guy M. Turner, Inc.

Owner Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Looking for OTR Heavy Haul Driver with 7-8 axles or less experience * Must be an Owner Operator * ... Ability to pull flatbed, step deck, double drop, RGN, and expandable trailers. Guy M. Turner can ...

Guy M Turner

Owner Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Looking for OTR Heavy Haul Driver with 7-8 axles or less experience * Must be an Owner Operator * ... Ability to pull flatbed, step deck, double drop, RGN, and expandable trailers. Guy M. Turner can ...

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How much do conestoga flatbed driver owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for conestoga flatbed driver owner operator in the United States is $5,654.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,509.62 and $6,730.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Conestoga flatbed driver owner operator?

Conestoga Flatbed Driver Owner Operators are professional truck drivers who own or lease their trucks and specialize in transporting freight using Conestoga trailers. These trailers have a retractable tarp system, allowing for easy loading and unloading while protecting cargo from the elements. Owner operators are responsible for managing their own business operations, including finding loads, maintaining their equipment, and handling logistics. This role offers flexibility and independence but also requires strong business and driving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Conestoga flatbed driver owner operator?

To thrive as a Conestoga Flatbed Driver Owner Operator, you need a valid CDL-A license, experience with flatbed and Conestoga trailers, and strong knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with load securement tools, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and route-planning software is typically required. Excellent time management, independence, and customer service skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient deliveries, compliance with regulations, and positive client relationships, all critical for business success as an owner operator.

What are some common challenges Conestoga flatbed driver owner operators face, and how can they be managed?

Conestoga Flatbed Driver Owner Operators often encounter challenges such as securing diverse loads, managing time efficiently during loading and unloading, and maintaining their specialized equipment. Weather conditions and route planning can also impact delivery schedules. Many drivers overcome these challenges by staying organized, maintaining regular communication with dispatchers and shippers, and investing in proper equipment maintenance to reduce downtime. Building strong relationships with clients and being adaptable to varying freight types further helps ensure consistent work and income.

What is the difference between Conestoga Flatbed Driver Owner Operator vs Conestoga Flatbed Company Driver?

AspectConestoga Flatbed Driver Owner OperatorConestoga Flatbed Company Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)CDL required
Work EnvironmentIndependent, self-managed routesEmployed by a company, assigned routes
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed, contracts with carriersEmployed directly by a carrier or fleet

In summary, Conestoga Flatbed Driver Owner Operators operate independently with their own equipment and manage their routes, while Conestoga Flatbed Company Drivers are employed by a company and follow assigned routes. Both roles require a CDL and involve flatbed hauling, but differ mainly in employment status and operational independence.

What are popular job titles related to Conestoga Flatbed Driver Owner Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Conestoga Flatbed Driver Owner Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $294,048 per year, or $141.4 per hour.

CDL A OTR Conestoga Flatbed Drivers in Chandler, AZ

Aquatic Trucking, Co. (search conducted by Drive My Way)

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$88K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Aquatic Trucking, Co. is hiring CDL A OTR Conestoga Flatbed Drivers in Chandler, AZ.  Drivers will be delivering Aquatic manufactured bathware throughout the United States. Drivers can expect to be home during the week and home weekends for their reset. Come seek a career with-in our American Bath Group Family and Private Fleet at Aquatic Trucking.

Compensation

  • Annual pay: $88,000+
  • Paid actual miles
  • Average miles weekly: 2,500
  • Paid hourly for on duty not driving
  • Additional pay:
    • Drop pay: $25 for each stop
    • 34 hour on the road restart pay
    • Per diem pay
  • Bonuses:
    • $3,000 Sign on bonus
    • Driver referral bonus: Referring driver paid 5 CPM for all miles ran by incoming referred driver for first 6 months of employment
    • Quarterly safety bonus: 1 CPM for each accident & moving violation free mile driven
    • Clean DOT inspection bonus: $50 per clean inspection
  • Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks

  • Great company benefits starting 1st of the month following 60 days employed: 
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
    • Company paid life insurance
    • Company paid long term disability insurance
    • Short term disability, additional life, and AD&D insurances available
    • Employee assistance program
  • 401K with company match
  • 10 Paid company holidays 
  • 2 weeks paid vacation after 60 days employed
  • 1 week paid personal time after 90 days employed
  • Paid training and paid orientation 
  • Rider program for family members
  • Pet policy
  • No slip seating

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

  • Home time: Home 2 days every 2 weeks
  • Schedule: Out for 2 weeks
  • Route: OTR 48 states
  • Level of Touch: Drivers will often assist with unloading and will need to secure the freight using straps

Equipment

  • Newer model Freightliner Cascadia tractors
  • Great Dane 53' conestoga flatbed trailers
  • Automatic transmission fleet
  • Governed speed: 70
  • Outward facing cameras
  • ELD equipped using Motive system
  • Amenities: APU, power inverters, refrigerator, air ride seats w/ temp control, upgraded mattress

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 23 years of age  
  • Must have CDL A license 
  • Must have a minimum of 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience 
  • No more than 3 DOT recordable accidents in the last 5 years
  • No speeding tickets over 15mph in the last 3 years
  • No reckless driving convictions
  • Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations 
  • Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen 
  • Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 50 miles of Chandler, AZ
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