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Independent Contractor Backhoe Loader Operator Jobs in Milton, VT

CREtelligent

ALTA/NSPS Surveyor Independent Contractor

VT · On-site +1

$50 - $100/hr

We are looking for individuals to join our contractor network! CREtelligent is seeking experienced ... owner operators, and insurance companies. Clients leverage our property research and order ...

CRST

CDL A Owner Operator Truck Driver

Colchester, VT

$8.0K - $10K/wk

CRST Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractor teams (Owner Operators) to haul specialty freight across the country. As a Specialized contractor, you choose your home time, loads ...

CRST

CDL A Owner Operator Truck Driver

Burlington, VT

$8.0K - $10K/wk

CRST Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractor teams (Owner Operators) to haul specialty freight across the country. As a Specialized contractor, you choose your home time, loads ...

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How much do independent contractor backhoe loader operator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor backhoe loader operator in Milton, VT is $64,822.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,900.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Backhoe Loader Operator vs Equipment Rental Company Backhoe Loader Operator?

AspectIndependent Contractor Backhoe Loader OperatorEquipment Rental Company Backhoe Loader Operator
CredentialsOSHA certification, relevant experienceOSHA certification, relevant experience
Work EnvironmentOn various job sites, project-basedRental yard, multiple client sites
Employer/Industry UsageSelf-employed or contracted for specific projectsRental company employs or contracts operators
Work ScopeOperate backhoe for construction, excavation, or landscapingOperate backhoe for clients renting equipment

The main difference is that Independent Contractor Backhoe Loader Operators work directly on construction or excavation projects as self-employed professionals, while Equipment Rental Company Backhoe Loader Operators typically operate equipment owned by rental companies, serving multiple clients. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but their work environments and employment structures differ.

What cities near Milton, VT are hiring for Independent Contractor Backhoe Loader Operator jobs?

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OWNEROPERATOR DRIVERS ALL TRAILER TYPES Independent Contractor

American Logistics Authority

South Burlington, VT • On-site

Other

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

OWNER-OPERATOR DRIVERS – ALL TRAILER TYPES (1099 Independent Contractor)

Now Contracting Owner-Operators Nationwide

We are actively contracting motivated Owner-Operator drivers with their own authority to run consistent freight across multiple trailer types. Our dispatch team brings 30+ years of real-world transportation and logistics experience across local, regional, and over-the-road operations.

Trailer Types We Dispatch:

  • Dry Van

  • Reefer

  • Flatbed

  • Step Deck

  • RGN / Lowboy

  • Car Haul

  • Oilfield & Specialized

  • Marine & Heavy Haul

Requirements:

  • Active MC Authority (preferred)

  • Valid insurance

  • CDL-A

  • Owner-operated truck

  • Ready to run and communicate professionally

If you do not yet have your own MC Authority, you may still apply for placement with approved carrier partners.

Compensation:

  • Pay is based on trailer type and freight lane

  • Weekly settlements

  • Trailer options available for qualified drivers

What We Provide:

  • Dedicated, experienced dispatch support

  • Consistent load sourcing

  • Rate negotiation and market guidance

  • Compliance coordination

  • Two-dispatcher team support

This is a long-term independent contractor opportunity for Owner-Operators seeking professional dispatch representation and consistent freight.

Apply today to schedule a direct qualification call.
Serious professionals only.

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