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Otr Owner Operator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Owner Operator OTR Driver

Wolcott, IN · On-site

$5.0K - $6.0K/wk

Owner operators must have trucks that are 2020 or newer to qualify. Compensation is based on a percentage of the load, with a rate of 75% for those who only have a truck or tractor. If an operator ...

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How much do otr owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average weekly pay for otr owner operator in Indiana is $6,036.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $6,403.85 and $6,403.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OTR owner operator?

An OTR (Over-the-Road) Owner Operator is a self-employed truck driver who owns and operates their own semi-truck to transport goods over long distances. They contract with freight companies or shippers to haul loads across state lines, often spending weeks on the road. Unlike company drivers, they are responsible for expenses such as fuel, maintenance, and insurance, but they also have the potential to earn higher profits. OTR Owner Operators have greater flexibility in choosing their routes and schedules, but they must also manage business aspects like bookkeeping and compliance with regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by OTR owner operators and how can they be managed?

One of the main challenges OTR Owner Operators encounter is managing long periods away from home while balancing tight delivery schedules and maintaining their equipment. Dealing with unexpected breakdowns, variable fuel costs, and strict regulatory compliance can also add pressure to the role. Staying organized, planning routes efficiently, and budgeting carefully help manage both operational and personal challenges. Many successful owner operators also join supportive carrier networks and leverage professional resources for ongoing maintenance and business guidance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the OTR owner operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OTR (Over-The-Road) Owner Operator, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), extensive long-haul driving experience, and a strong understanding of DOT regulations and safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and routine truck maintenance is crucial. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and communication skills help independent operators manage schedules and client relationships effectively. These competencies are essential for ensuring safety, timely deliveries, legal compliance, and profitable business operations on extended routes.

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Infographic showing various Otr Owner Operator job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $313,877 per year, or $150.9 per hour.

OTR CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Driver

Kenan Advantage Group

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$18K - $21K/mo

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Kenan Advantage Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

216th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

KAG Energy, a division of Kenan Advantage Group, is currently Leasing on OTR Owner Operator Truck Drivers in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment! 

Currently Leasing on CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Drivers!
Text APPLY to (805)-301-1212 to get your quick app started!

We Offer

  • $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • Pay: 72% of gross plus 100% fuel surcharge
  • Average monthly: $18,000 to $21,000 gross  
  • Non-Trucking Insurance (Bob Tail) offered 
  • Physical Damage Insurance offered
  • Occupational Accident Insurance offered  
  • Paid Training on product handling (3-5 weeks in company truck then 2-3 days classroom time) - Training pay: $225.00/day flat rate
  • No trailer rental
  • Trailers supplied with all delivery equipment needed

 CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements:

  • CDL-A 
  • 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience 
  • Tank and Hazmat endorsements 
  • TWIC required 
  • Passport preferred  

Call a recruiter today to learn more! 


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About Kenan Advantage Group

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KAG is North America’s largest Tank Truck Transporter and Logistics provider, delivering energy Commodities, Specialty products, Merchant gases and Food products through six unique operating platforms. KAG operates out of approximately 300 Terminal and Satellite locations throughout North America. We are the only independent carrier with a nationwide network, with operations in 42 states and the ability to deliver within all 48 continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. KAG will be the premier global transportation and logistics provider through an uncompromising commitment to People, Safety, Innovation, and Diversity.

Industry

Natural gas and oil pipeline transportation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

North Canton, OH, US

Year founded

1991