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Full Time Otr Owner Operator Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Jonesboro, GA

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Oxford, GA · On-site

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Atlanta, GA

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Marietta, GA

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Buford, GA

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Winder, GA

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Atlanta, GA

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

Clean Harbors

OTR Class A Owner Operator

Monroe, GA · On-site

$250K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA. Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ ...

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What is a full time OTR owner operator?

Full Time OTR (Over-the-Road) Owner Operators are independent truck drivers who own or lease their own semi-trucks and operate them full-time to transport goods across long distances, often crossing state lines. Unlike company drivers, owner operators manage their own business, choose their routes, and are responsible for all expenses related to their vehicle, such as maintenance, fuel, insurance, and taxes. They typically contract with freight carriers or logistics companies, and their earnings are based on the loads they haul and the agreements they make. This role offers greater flexibility and earning potential, but also comes with more responsibility and business management.

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

To thrive as a Full Time OTR Owner Operator, you need a valid CDL, a clean driving record, knowledge of DOT regulations, and experience with long-haul trucking. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic truck maintenance tools is typically required. Strong time management, self-motivation, and customer service skills help you handle the demands of independent work and client interactions. These abilities are essential for ensuring safety, legal compliance, efficient operations, and building a successful, reputable business.

What are common challenges full time OTR owner operators face and how can they manage them effectively?

Full Time OTR (Over-the-Road) Owner Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining steady freight loads, managing operating costs, and complying with industry regulations. Balancing long hours on the road with personal life can also be demanding. To manage these effectively, many owner operators build strong relationships with reputable freight brokers, invest in fuel-efficient driving practices, and stay updated on compliance requirements. Leveraging technology for route planning and expense tracking can also help optimize profitability and work-life balance.

What is the difference between Full Time Otr Owner Operator vs Company Driver?

AspectFull Time Otr Owner OperatorCompany Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), experience in truckingCDL, often less experience required
Work EnvironmentIndependent, self-managed routes, flexible scheduleEmployed by a company, fixed routes and schedules
Employer & Industry UsageOwns or leases truck, responsible for maintenance and expensesWorks for a trucking company, company handles maintenance

Full Time Otr Owner Operators operate independently, managing their own trucks and schedules, often earning higher pay but bearing more expenses. Company Drivers work under an employer, with less financial responsibility but typically a fixed schedule and benefits. The choice depends on your experience, financial goals, and desire for independence.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Full Time Otr Owner Operator jobs?

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OTR Class A Owner Operator

Clean Harbors

Stone Mountain, GA

$250K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious team in Tucker, GA.  Home Time - 2 weeks out - non-negotiable
Ready to run anywhere specially NC, NJ, KY, OH, Northeast, FL, TN
Weekly average mile - 2600

  • Average $200-250K per year
  • Bi-Weekly home time
  • Compensation package includes 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
    • Minium 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.  

    Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

    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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About Clean Harbors

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US

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