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Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Bristol, CT · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in either Bristol CT or El Dorado, AR. This route runs from Bristol, CT to El Dorado. and other ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for dry van 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.

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One common challenge for Dry Van Owner Operators is managing scheduling demands while maintaining compliance with Hours of Service regulations. You may encounter issues such as long wait times at shipping or receiving facilities and fluctuating freight rates. Staying organized, communicating proactively with dispatchers and clients, and maintaining your vehicle can help reduce downtime and keep operations running smoothly. Investing in route planning tools and continually monitoring industry trends can also help you maximize earnings and efficiency in the role.

What is a dry van owner operator?

A Dry Van Owner Operator is a self-employed truck driver who owns or leases a dry van trailer and contracts with companies to transport goods. They handle freight that is typically non-perishable and enclosed within a standard trailer. Responsibilities include managing their own business operations, maintaining their vehicle, and negotiating contracts or working with freight brokers. This role offers independence and the potential for higher earnings but also comes with expenses such as fuel, insurance, and maintenance.

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To excel as a Dry Van Owner Operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong understanding of freight regulations, and experience with long-haul driving. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), route planning software, and regular vehicle maintenance routines is important. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and strong customer service abilities help you stand out in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient transport of goods, compliance with legal standards, and the ability to build reliable partnerships with clients and brokers.

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Infographic showing various Dry Van Owner Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $228,575 per year, or $109.9 per hour.

CDL-A Dry Van Owner Operator - $3,500 to $4,200 per week in Gamaliel, AR

AllTruckJobs

Gamaliel, AR • On-site

$3.5K - $4.2K/wk

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Owner Operator | Dry Van
Location: Gamaliel, AR
Company: Nayhoose Logistics
Pay: $3,500 to $4,200 per week
Route Type: otr
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

AllTruckJobs is working with Nayhoose Logistics to find a qualified OTR Owner Operator in Gamaliel, Arkansas!

Nayhoose Logistics is seeking a Dry Van Owner Operator for a trucking job in Gamaliel, AR to start ASAP. Drivers will run a otr route. This position offers a pay range of $3,500.00 to $4,200.00 per week, depending on experience and qualifications. As a Dry Van Owner Operator, you'll be hauling a wide variety of packaged and palletized goods in a standard enclosed trailer. Be part of a team that trusts your abilities and works together toward shared goals.

Please note: Specific position information, start dates, and contract details will be discussed during the application process. We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Ready to take your Dry Van experience on the road? Apply now to connect with a recruiter and learn more about this exciting opportunity.

About Arkansas
  • • Humid subtropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and frequent severe weather.
  • • Ozark Mountains, Mississippi River delta, forests, and natural hot springs.
  • • Agriculture (rice, cotton, soybeans), poultry, and manufacturing.
  • • Only state where diamonds are mined commercially (Crater of Diamonds State Park).
  • • Walmart was founded in Bentonville in 1962.

About Nayhoose Logistics
Nayhoose Logistics will keep it simple: honest communication, reliable service, and professional results. We’re not chasing size — we’re chasing excellence. Customers trust us because we deliver, and drivers choose us because we support them first. That’s how we’re building something better.

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PandoLogic. Category:Transportation, Keywords:Owner / Operator, Location:Gamaliel, AR-72537

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