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Full Time Courier Owner Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Courier/DOT

Rochester, MN

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of ... Performs other duties as assigned. Full Time Courier / Ramp Share - Mon- Fri 02:00PM-10:00PM

Courier/DOT

Pompano Beach, FL

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of ... THIS IS FOR TNTA EMPLOYEES ONLY MONDAY THRU FRIDAY FULL-TIME COURIER 0700-1600 Minimum Education ...

Courier/Non-DOT-2

Conroe, TX · On-site

$21.05/hr

Driver/operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of ... Additional Details: Full Time Courier Click HERE to learn more about the Courier/Non-DOT-2 position!

Courier/DOT-1

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$21.05/hr

Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of ... Additional Details: Full Time Courier Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Click HERE to learn more ...

Courier/DOT

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of ... Additional Details: Full Time Courier / Mon- Sat w/ Tues & Sunday off / 08:00AM-06:00PM Click HERE ...

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

Owner Operator

Glendale, CO · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

Owner Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 ... Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR - All 48 States)

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How much do full time courier owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for full time courier 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.

What is the difference between Full Time Courier Owner Operator vs Part Time Courier Driver?

AspectFull Time Courier Owner OperatorPart Time Courier Driver
CredentialsValid driver’s license, commercial vehicle insurance, possibly courier-specific certificationsValid driver’s license, basic insurance
Work EnvironmentOwn vehicle, independent, flexible scheduleCompany vehicle or personal vehicle, part-time hours
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed or contracted with courier companiesEmployed by courier companies or gig platforms
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in credentials, industry, and work setupDifferent in hours and commitment level

The main difference between a Full Time Courier Owner Operator and a Part Time Courier Driver lies in their work commitment and independence. Full Time Owner Operators work independently, often owning their vehicle and working full-time hours, while Part Time Drivers typically work fewer hours for a courier company or gig platform. Both roles require similar credentials but differ significantly in schedule and employment structure.

What are Full Time Courier Owner Operators?

Full Time Courier Owner Operators are self-employed individuals who own and operate their own delivery vehicles to transport packages, documents, or goods for courier companies or clients. Unlike traditional employees, they are responsible for managing their business operations, vehicle maintenance, and scheduling. They typically contract with courier services or clients to pick up and deliver items efficiently. This role offers flexibility and the potential for higher earnings, but also requires investment in a vehicle and handling business expenses such as fuel and insurance.

What are some common challenges Full Time Courier Owner Operators face, and how can they overcome them?

Full Time Courier Owner Operators often encounter challenges such as managing vehicle maintenance, balancing delivery schedules, and handling fluctuating fuel costs. To overcome these, it's important to establish a regular vehicle maintenance routine, use route optimization tools to maximize efficiency, and track expenses closely to ensure profitability. Building good relationships with dispatchers and clients can also lead to more consistent work and better support when unexpected issues arise. Staying adaptable and organized helps ensure long-term success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Courier Owner Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Courier Owner Operator, you need a valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, good driving record, and basic business management skills. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization apps, and delivery management software is typically required. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring timely, accurate deliveries and maintaining a successful, independent courier business.
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$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service and provides related customer service functions. Performs other duties as assigned.

Full Time Courier / Ramp Share - Mon- Fri 02:00PM-10:00PM

** Ramp Badge will be required once hired

First part of your day will be courier activities / Second part will be working at the local Ramp.


Minimum Education

High school diploma/GED. Must be licensed for type of vehicle assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person. Good human relations and verbal communication skills. Neat appearance since customer contact is required. Must meet qualifications as outlined in section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier safety regulations. Requires medical exam in accordance with FMCSA or FAA regulations. Non-covered safety-sensitive position. Medical exam required. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must be at least 21 years of age. Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to understand traffic signs, communicate with traffic safety officials and to respond to official inquiries and directions in accordance with FMCSA enforcement guidance.


Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 21 years of age, consistently lift 50 pounds, High School / GED Diploma, Valid Driver's License consistently for the past two years. Must successfully complete a Federal Drug screen and background check.

Pay Transparency: Starting Pay: $22.11

Pay:

Additional Details: Full Time Courier / Mon-Fri 02:00PM-10:00PM; this position will work both at the facility and at the local ramp.


Click HERE to learn more about the Courier/DOT position!


Pay Transparency:

The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location or locations.  If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the ranges for each level in that job family. Actual pay is determined by several job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, including, but not limited to, experience relative to the job, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment. In California, the compensation listed reflects the range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position upon hire.


For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here.


Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME