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Independent Contractor Hauling Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractor Teams (Lease Purchase) to haul specialty freight across the country. As a Specialized contractor, you choose your home time, loads ...

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

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

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Independent Contractor Hauling information

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Hauling vs Truck Driver?

AspectIndependent Contractor HaulingTruck Driver
CredentialsMay require a commercial driver’s license (CDL), vehicle registration, and insuranceTypically requires a CDL and DOT certification
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, operates own or leased trucks, flexible scheduleEmployed by a company, follows company routes and schedules
Employer & Industry UsageWorks independently for various clients in freight, waste, or logisticsWorks for a trucking company or fleet operator
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for independence and flexibilityCompared for employment stability and benefits

Independent Contractor Hauling involves self-employment with more flexibility and control over routes, while Truck Drivers are typically employed by companies with fixed schedules. Both roles often require a CDL and operate within the freight or logistics industry, but their work arrangements differ significantly.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Independent Contractor Hauling jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Independent Contractor Hauling job openings:

Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Hauling job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

CDL A Owner Operator/ Lease Purchase Team Truck Driver

South Bend, IN • On-site

CRST
Ground Public Transportation • 5 - 10K employees

$9.3K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


CRST rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

CRST Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractor Teams (Lease Purchase or Owner Operators) to haul specialty freight across the country, as a Specialized contractor on a Dedicated Lane. Run your truck on a 2-4 year low-cost lease, and enjoy the profits of your own hard work. The Specialized fleet has under 30% turnover and best-in-class support staff. Apply or call today!

Job Details:

  • Team Lease Purchase or Owner Operator Positions
  • Home time Weekly for 1.5 Days
  • Dedicated Lane running out of Chicago, IL
  • Contractors expected to be in service 48 weeks of the year
  • No Touch freight
  • Some Drop and Hook, some live load/unload
  • Automatic Transmission trucks

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Tolls are 100% paid
  • Fuel discount $0.18 per gallon
  • $448,000 a year to the truck
  • Contractors are estimated to gross $9,300 a week to the truck
  • $1.56 CPM-based on 2025 average, fluctuates as fuel surcharge changes
  • Averaging 4303 miles a week to the truck
  • ALL MILES PAID
  • $6k Sign on Bonus to the truck
  • Low lease expense vs industry average
  • Stable miles - freight available and increasing.
Home Time: Schedule:

Full-time

Job Benefits

Benefits are offered through a 3rd Party

Job Requirements

Experience Level: 6-12 months

  • 21 years or older
  • CDL A, 6 months OTR experience required
  • Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws.

LeadFlex Job ID: 254146

Post Date: 06/01/2026


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