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CleanHarbors

OTR Owner Operator- Class A

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$250K/yr

Otr Class A Dry Van Owner Operator Clean Harbors is looking for an OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in St. Louis, MO! This route runs from St. Louis, MO to ...

Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Phoenix, AZ

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Arizona! This route runs from Arizona to Nevada/Utah and averages 2800 miles per week. About ...

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Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Houston, TX

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in La Porte, TX! This route runs from La Porte, TX throughout the Eastern US and averages 2500 ...

Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Phoenix, AZ

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Arizona! This route runs from Arizona to Nevada/Utah and averages 2800 miles per week. About ...

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Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

La Porte, TX · On-site

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in La Porte, TX! This route runs from La Porte, TX throughout the Eastern US and averages 2500 ...

Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Phoenix, AZ

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Arizona! This route runs from Arizona to Nevada/Utah and averages 2800 miles per week. About ...

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Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Spring, TX

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in La Porte, TX! This route runs from La Porte, TX throughout the Eastern US and averages 2500 ...

Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Phoenix, AZ

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Arizona! This route runs from Arizona to Nevada/Utah and averages 2800 miles per week. About ...

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Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Scottsdale, AZ

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Arizona! This route runs from Arizona to Nevada/Utah and averages 2800 miles per week. About ...

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Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Phoenix, AZ

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Arizona! This route runs from Arizona to Nevada/Utah and averages 2800 miles per week. About ...

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Clean Harbors

Owner Operator OTR

Phoenix, AZ

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Arizona! This route runs from Arizona to Nevada/Utah and averages 2800 miles per week. About ...

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How much do flexible otr owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for flexible otr owner operator in the United States is $6,343.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $6,730.77 and $6,730.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flexible OTR owner operator?

Flexible OTR (Over-the-Road) Owner Operators are independent truck drivers who own or lease their own trucks and contract with carriers or shippers to transport freight across long distances, often crossing state lines. The 'flexible' aspect means they can choose their routes, schedules, and loads, allowing for greater work-life balance compared to traditional company drivers. OTR work typically involves extended periods away from home, but flexibility gives these operators more control over their business and personal time. They are responsible for managing their own expenses, maintenance, and compliance with regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a flexible OTR owner operator?

To thrive as a Flexible OTR Owner Operator, you need a valid CDL, extensive truck driving experience, and strong business management skills. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and compliance with DOT regulations is also required. Outstanding time management, self-motivation, and problem-solving abilities help you adapt to changing routes and schedules. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient operations and long-term profitability in a highly competitive transportation industry.

What challenges do flexible OTR owner operators face, and how can they manage them?

Flexible OTR owner operators often encounter challenges such as fluctuating freight rates, long periods away from home, and the responsibility of maintaining their own equipment. Effective time management and building relationships with reliable brokers or dispatchers can help secure consistent loads and minimize downtime. Additionally, staying up to date on regulatory changes and investing in preventative maintenance are key to operating efficiently and maximizing profitability.

What is the difference between Flexible Otr Owner Operator vs Truck Driver?

AspectFlexible Otr Owner OperatorTruck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), business registrationCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentOwn truck, independent, flexible routesCompany-owned trucks, fixed routes
Employer/Industry UsageSelf-employed, freight/logistics industryEmployed by trucking companies
Search/Comparison IntentFlexibility, independence, owning a truckEmployment, company driving jobs

Flexible Otr Owner Operators typically own their trucks and operate independently, offering more flexibility and control over routes. Truck Drivers usually work for a company, driving company-owned trucks on fixed routes. Both roles require a CDL, but owner operators handle their business logistics, while truck drivers focus on driving for an employer.

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OTR Owner Operator- Class A

CleanHarbors

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$250K/yr

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Job description

Otr Class A Dry Van Owner Operator

Clean Harbors is looking for an OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in St. Louis, MO! This route runs from St. Louis, MO to various locations throughout the Eastern US and averages 2800-3000+ miles per week.

About the role:

  • Average $200-250K per year
  • Weekly home time
  • Compensation package includes all on-duty time paid via hourly demurrage rates, non-asset hourly rates, and/or mileage pay

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Positive and safe work environments
Responsibilities
  • Ensures that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Operates tractor trailer units
  • Adheres to weights and ensures proper utilization of the units
  • Ensures proper loading and unloading of hazardous waste/non-hazardous waste; Properly secures the loads
  • Placards vehicle in accordance to Company and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements/regulations
  • Maintains daily logs, invoicing, time sheets, dispatch and trip reports as well as vehicle inspection reports
Qualifications
  • Class A CDL
  • HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements
  • Minimum 12 months of Class A driving experience
  • Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile applications and computer software

For additional information about driver career opportunities, please call us at 72-DRIVE (833-723-7483).

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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