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Freight Contractor Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Top 20% of Drivers Gross $286,000 Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Top 20% of Drivers Gross $286,000 Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Top 20% of Drivers Gross $286,000 Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

IWX Motor Freight

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$244K - $286K/yr

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors! Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!* IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge 24/7 Dedicated Support ...

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How much do freight contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for freight contractor in Arizona is $60,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,900.00 and $70,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freight contractor?

Freight contractors are independent professionals or companies that are hired to transport goods from one location to another. They may own and operate their own trucks or coordinate with a network of carriers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of shipments. Freight contractors typically handle logistics, route planning, and compliance with transportation regulations. Businesses use them to move products domestically or internationally, often when they need flexible or specialized shipping solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freight contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freight Contractor, you need expertise in logistics, transportation regulations, and freight management, often supported by relevant licenses such as a commercial driver's license (CDL) or freight broker certification. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), route planning software, and compliance documentation is essential. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and customer service abilities distinguish high-performing freight contractors. These skills ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of goods and build reliable client relationships in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges freight contractors face when managing multiple shipments?

Freight Contractors often juggle numerous shipments with varying schedules, clients, and destinations. A major challenge is efficiently coordinating logistics to ensure timely deliveries while dealing with unexpected delays such as weather, traffic, or equipment breakdowns. Maintaining clear communication with clients, dispatchers, and drivers is essential to quickly resolve issues and minimize disruptions. Staying organized and adaptable helps contractors effectively manage their workload and maintain a high level of service.

What is the difference between Freight Contractor vs Freight Broker?

AspectFreight ContractorFreight Broker
CredentialsNone specific, may have CDL or logistics experienceNone required, but industry knowledge helpful
Work EnvironmentOperate or manage freight transportation, often independently or for a carrierCoordinate shipments between shippers and carriers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by trucking companies, independent operatorsUsed by logistics firms, freight brokerage companies

Freight Contractors typically own or operate freight vehicles and are directly involved in transportation, while Freight Brokers act as intermediaries, connecting shippers with carriers. Both roles require industry knowledge but differ in responsibilities and operational scope.

Freight Contractor jobs near you

CDL-A Independent Contractor

Chandler, AZ • On-site

IWX Motor Freight
Trucking • 201 - 500 employees
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$244K - $286K/yr

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Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate and run loads as an independent contractor for IWX Motor Freight, choosing loads and managing routes.

  • Maintain and manage a trucking business, including handling lease agreements and ensuring compliance with company policies.

  • Utilize provided support and services, such as dedicated support staff, load acceptance apps, and fuel discounts, to facilitate daily operations.

Job description

IWX Motor Freight is Now Urgently Seeking CDL-A Independent Contractors!Drivers Average $244,400 Gross Annually!!*IWX Pays 87.5% of Linehaul Revenue - 100% Fuel Surcharge24/7 Dedicated Support Staff

Contractors can earn 87.5% of our linehaul revenue plus 100% of the fuel surcharge with IWX Motor Freight, in a network where the average weekly gross earnings are $4,700*.

This is OTR reefer freight where you choose your loads, run no-touch freight, and have access to great fuel discounts. IWX built this program for contractors who know how to run smart, successful trucking businesses. Apply today with IWX!


Top Compensation & Advantages:
  • Top 20% of drivers gross $286,000 annually / $5,500 weekly*
  • Drivers average $244,400 gross annually / $4,700 gross weekly*
  • 87.5% of IWX linehaul revenue
  • 100% of fuel surcharge
  • New leasing offer from our preferred vendor: 47 - 66 month term with $1.00 buyout!
  • Best-in-class fuel discounts at over 6,000 truck stops nationwide designed to support your profitability
  • No-touch freight

(*Actual compensation based on routes and loads completed)


Lease Options from Our Preferred Vendor:
  • NO MONEY DOWN! Multiple lease options available, including:
  • New offering: 47 - 66 month term with $1.00 buyout!
  • Fair market buyout at 395,000 odometer miles
  • Lease-only terms
  • NTL Insurance and Phyz Dam included in Lease Payment
  • Lease or Lease-to-own options
  • New Freightliner Cascadias

Maximize Your Earning Potential with IWX Motor Freight! IWX Motor Freight is Urgently Hiring - Apply Today!
Additional Advantages:
  • Reefer Power-Only Division – no trailer rental fee!
  • Easy, app-based load acceptance and trip documents service
  • A strong freight base that keeps you moving
  • Dedicated support staff available 24/7
  • IWX Motor Freight works with a preferred leasing vendor so you can have an easy contracting experience!
  • No-hassle truck payments
  • NTL and Phyz Dam included in lease
  • ELD and service comes with truck
  • And MORE!


About IWX Motor Freight:

A trucking company staffed by knowledgeable employees that are dedicated to service excellence. At IWX Motor Freight, we offer contractors with opportunities for success. From load selection through settlements, you'll find the structure you need to be profitable. Our freight offerings are at great rates, contractors have access to convenient amenities, and our preferred leasing vendor is offering special lease options for qualified lessees! With our 24/7 support team, you'll never feel alone on the open road.


Qualifications:
  • Valid CDL Class A License
  • Must be 23 years of age
  • 1 year of verified OTR experience in the past 36 months


Build Your Trucking Business with IWX Motor Freight - Apply Today!

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