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Fleet Manager - Mustang, OK

Mustang, OK · On-site

The Independent Contractor Fleet Manager partners closely with Customer Service, Planning, Safety ... Must be knowledgeable on DOT regulations and hours of service/logging requirements. PHYSICAL ...

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Hicks Trans LLC

CDL Class A Driver OTR

Dallas, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $2.5K/wk

Operating as an independent contractor, the driver collaborates closely with the Dispatch Team and ... Utilizing electronic logging devices (ELD) and GPS navigation, the driver maintains accurate ...

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OTR Class A Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $2.5K/wk

Operating as an independent contractor, the driver collaborates closely with the Dispatch Team and ... Utilizing electronic logging devices (ELD) and GPS navigation, the driver maintains accurate ...

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OTR Class A Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.2K - $2.5K/wk

Operating as an independent contractor, the driver collaborates closely with the Dispatch Team and ... Utilizing electronic logging devices (ELD) and GPS navigation, the driver maintains accurate ...

Hicks Trans LLC

CDL Class A Driver OTR

Dallas, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $2.5K/wk

Operating as an independent contractor, the driver collaborates closely with the Dispatch Team and ... Utilizing electronic logging devices (ELD) and GPS navigation, the driver maintains accurate ...

Hicks Trans LLC

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OTR Class A Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.2K - $2.5K/wk

Operating as an independent contractor, the driver collaborates closely with the Dispatch Team and ... Utilizing electronic logging devices (ELD) and GPS navigation, the driver maintains accurate ...

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How much do independent contractor logging jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor logging in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Independent Contractor Loggers?

Independent Contractor Loggers are self-employed professionals who harvest timber and manage logging operations on a contractual basis rather than as employees of a company. They are responsible for cutting, skidding, and transporting logs, and may also handle tasks such as equipment maintenance and site restoration. These contractors work with landowners, timber companies, or government agencies to fulfill specific logging projects, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Their independence allows them flexibility in choosing projects and managing their own business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Independent Contractor in Logging, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor in Logging, you need expertise in forestry operations, equipment handling, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations, often backed by relevant experience or training. Familiarity with chainsaws, harvesters, skidders, GPS mapping systems, and sometimes certification in logging safety (such as OSHA or state programs) is important. Strong problem-solving, self-motivation, and effective communication are essential soft skills for working independently and coordinating with landowners or timber companies. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible logging operations while supporting business success and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by independent contractor loggers, and how can they prepare for them?

Independent contractor loggers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating wood prices, seasonal work interruptions due to weather, and the need to maintain expensive equipment. To prepare, it's important to build strong relationships with timber buyers and mills, maintain a flexible work schedule, and set aside funds for equipment repairs and slow periods. Additionally, staying informed about safety regulations and investing in ongoing training can help contractors remain competitive and operate safely.
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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Logging job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 19% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,645 per year, or $27.2 per hour.
Independent Sales Representative

Independent Sales Representative

Primrose Oil Company, Inc.

Galesburg, IL • On-site

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Company Description

Primrose Oil Company, Inc. is a Dallas, Texas based manufacturer with over 100 years of experience in producing Premium Greases, Fuel Additives, Lubricants, and Oil Supplements. These products help with fuel efficiency gains, drain interval extensions, extend the life of equipment and motors, lower maintenance costs and downtime, and bring reliable equipment to business operations.

Description and Responsibilities

This Independent Contractor (IC) role is designed for individuals who want to build their own business with the backing of a century-old manufacturer. As a Primrose IC, you operate as an entrepreneur, creating your own customer base, managing your own schedule, and growing your income without franchise fees, territory buy-ins, or inventory requirements.

Your work may include sales activities, performing product demonstrations, and providing training and support to customers. Products can be shipped directly from Primrose Oil Company, Inc. to your customers, and you receive contractual account protection on all accounts for one year from the date of sale and on all future sales.

Primrose ICs sell into municipalities, school bus fleets, construction, farms, logging, trucking, drilling, mining, quarries, equipment dealers, fuel and oil jobbers, landfills, manufacturing, diesel repair shops, power and telephone, diesel and gasoline fleets, heavy equipment operators, and virtually anyone that uses fuel and lubricants.

Entrepreneurial Advantages

As a Contractor with Primrose, you are empowered to run your own business with corporate-level support behind you.

Primrose provides financial inventory stocking, shipping, and billing so you can focus on selling and growing your business. Customers purchasing 650 pounds or more can receive 30 day credit terms, giving you a competitive advantage when closing accounts. Products can ship directly from the manufacturer, so you never have to warehouse inventory. Account protection ensures the customers you build remain your customers.

This structure gives you the freedom of entrepreneurship with the operational backbone of an established manufacturer.

Support and Training

You can receive training on product demonstrations, customer support, and sales techniques. Primrose Oil Company, Inc. also provides a dedicated team of Sales Support Representatives to assist with day-to-day questions from you or your customers.

Compensation

This is a 100 percent commission based, no strings attached opportunity. There is no cap on your earnings. Annual sales of 200,000 dollars or more are achievable for motivated entrepreneurs.

Your income grows as your business grows. Primrose provides the products, logistics, and support; you build the customer relationships and keep the rewards.

Company Description

Primrose® Oil Company, Inc. is a Dallas, Texas based manufacturer with over 100 years of experience in producing Premium Greases, Fuel Additives, Lubricants, and Oil Supplements. These products help with fuel efficiency gains, drain interval extensions, extend the life of equipment and motors, lower maintenance costs and downtime, and bring reliable equipment to business operations. We serve a wide range of markets, including Agriculture, Fleets, Government, Heavy Equipment, Industrial, Manufacturing, Marine, Oil & Gas and Trucking. Primrose offers products to all 50 states in the United States (US).