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Belstra Milling Company

2nd Shift Plant Operator

IN · On-site

$21/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Belstra Milling Co. is a family-owned agricultural business based in ... Load and unload ingredients from hopper bottom trailers as needed * Operate forklift and semi-truck ...

Belstra Milling Co

2nd Shift Plant Operator

Demotte, IN · On-site

$21/hr

Description Belstra Milling Co. is a family-owned agricultural business based in Demotte, IN. We ... Load and unload ingredients from hopper bottom trailers as needed * Operate forklift and semi-truck ...

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How much do hopper bottom owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for hopper bottom 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hopper Bottom Owner Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hopper Bottom Owner Operator, you need a valid CDL, experience with commercial truck operation, knowledge of bulk commodity hauling, and a well-maintained hopper bottom trailer combo. Familiarity with ELD (Electronic Logging Devices), routing/navigation systems, and compliance with DOT regulations is crucial. Strong time management, self-motivation, and customer service skills help you build lasting relationships with shippers and brokers. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and reliable transportation services that lead to business growth and satisfied clients.

What is a Hopper Bottom Owner Operator job?

A Hopper Bottom Owner Operator is an independent truck driver who owns and operates a truck equipped with a hopper bottom trailer. These trailers have a sloped floor and release material through the bottom, making them ideal for transporting bulk commodities like grain, fertilizer, and aggregate. Operators typically work with agricultural or construction industries, hauling loads between farms, processing plants, and distribution centers. Since they own their equipment, they are responsible for maintenance, fuel, and securing contracts or working with freight brokers to find loads.

What are some of the typical daily responsibilities for a Hopper Bottom Owner Operator?

As a Hopper Bottom Owner Operator, your daily responsibilities include loading and unloading bulk commodities such as grain, fertilizer, or feed at farms, mills, and distribution centers. You’ll inspect your equipment to ensure it meets safety standards, maintain detailed logs, and manage delivery schedules to meet customer deadlines. Regular communication with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers is important for coordinating pickups and drop-offs. Additionally, you are responsible for handling minor truck maintenance and administrative tasks related to your business operations. Staying organized and proactive helps ensure smooth deliveries and repeat business.

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Truck Drivers, Owner/Operator

Truck Drivers, Owner/Operator

Envoy Dispatch Services

Lafayette, LA • On-site

$6K - $9K/wk

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Description

We speak your language allowing us to provide excellent service to multilingual drivers Arabic Armenian Cambodian Chinese English Haitian Creole Hebrew Hindi Karen Korean Polish Farsi Russian Spanish Tagalog Vietnamese

Are you the kind of person who is isn't afraid of hard work, has a good driving record, and demands the same respect when it comes to getting paid and how much?

We will get you the highest paying loads on the market, and always keep you working!!!

We will have return loads ready for when you drop off the initial load!!!

Bottom line is if you're working with us, you're going to gross $6000 - 9000.00 a week.

We will keep you working, get you higher rates per mile, and You'll be paid on delivery, AND HAVE A RETURN LOAD READY AND WAITING AFTER YOU DROP THAT LOAD OFF WITH THE SAME TERMS.

IF YOU'RE A FLEET CUSTOMER WE CHARGE A FLAT 10% AND 90% GOES IN YOUR POCKET! IF YOU'RE AN OWNER OPERATOR, WE CHARGE A FLAT 12% RATE WITH 88% IN YOUR POCKET, EVERY SINGLE WEEK YEAR ROUND -- CONSITENT--NON-STOP -- WORK, READY WHEN YOU ARE.

DEDICATED LANES, HOT SHOTS, EXPEDITED, TEAM LOADS ALL AVAILABLE

We offer:

Assigned Dispatcher - Bobtail Insurance (extra) - Physical Insurance (extra), IFTA and HUT , 100% No Touch Freight, Dedicated Lanes, Fuel Card, PAID UPON DELIVERY, LEASE/FINANCE programs for trucks and trailers available

WE can get you on the road and making money in as little as one day!!!

What You need*

Tractor - 2005 OR NEWER - must be in good condition and be able to pass a DOT inspection.

Drivers with at least 2 years Class A verifiable experience

*No DWI or DUI 

*No Tickets or accidents in the past 2 years

*Be able to Pass Prescreen and random Drug tests

IF YOU'RE RESPONSIBLE AND HARD WORKING AND WANT TO DO BETTER AND INCREASE YOUR CASH FLOW.

SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE TODAY!!!

PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR CONTACT INFO AND A GOOD TIME TO CONTACT YOU (INCLUDE THE TIME ZONE.)

Additional Information

Hit the link to apply:  http://envoydispatch.com/apply/

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