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Independent Contractor Tractor Owner Operator Jobs

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Owner Operator

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Owner Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Owner Operator

Jackson, MS · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Owner Operator

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Owner Operator

Savannah, GA · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Owner Operator

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

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How much do independent contractor tractor owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor tractor 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 is the difference between Independent Contractor Tractor Owner Operator vs Truck Driver?

AspectIndependent Contractor Tractor Owner OperatorTruck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), business licensesCDL, sometimes additional endorsements
Work EnvironmentOwns and operates their truck, flexible scheduleWorks for a company, fixed routes and schedules
EmployerSelf-employed or contractedEmployed by a trucking company
Work ScopeOwns equipment, manages business operationsOperates company-owned trucks, follows company policies

In summary, Independent Contractor Tractor Owner Operators own their trucks and manage their business, offering flexibility but bearing more responsibilities. Truck Drivers typically work for a company, follow set routes, and have less administrative duties. Both roles require a CDL and are vital in freight transportation, but differ mainly in ownership, independence, and work setup.

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Owner Operator

Beyondfreightinc

Seffner, FL

$8K - $12K/wk

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL

Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver – Dry Van – 1099 Independent Contractor (Remote)

Experienced Owner Operators wanted! Run as a 1099 Independent Contractor with high earnings, no forced dispatch, and freedom across all 48 states.
Recruiting Department contact:
630-998-8588
464-249-0494

Earnings Potential:
  • Average weekly paycheck: $8,000 – $12,000
  • $2.20 – $2.50 per mile gross
  • Keep 88% of the gross
  • Dry van average ≈ $2.30/mile | Reefer loads higher (≈ $3.00/mile) – reefers welcome
What We Offer:
  • Fuel discounts $0.35/gallon + Pilot/Flying J cards
  • Weekly paychecks
  • 24/7 dispatch & ELD support
  • 20+ load boards + no black-listed brokers
  • Experienced dispatch team (9+ years)
  • After-hours 24/7 support
  • Rate confirmations sent directly to you
  • We pay for your fuel to Chicago, IL if you rent a trailer from us
Equipment & Costs:
  • Trailer rental: $250/week (includes physical damage insurance)
  • Cargo & liability insurance: $300/week (dry van) / $350/week (reefer)
  • ELD support: $65/week
  • Optional occupational insurance: $150/month
  • Escrow (no own trailer): $1,500
Safety Bonuses:
  • Clean Level 3: $250
  • Clean Level 2: $500
  • Clean Level 1: $750
Requirements:
  • Valid CDL Class A license
  • Own tractor in good condition
  • Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred
  • Clean/acceptable MVR & background
  • Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor

If you're a professional Owner Operator looking for strong pay and real freedom, apply now!

Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099)
Work Location: Remote (OTR – All 48 States)