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J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Duluth, GA · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Summerville, SC · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Yukon, OK · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Augusta, GA · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Grove City, OH · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Round Lake, IL · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

J.B. Hunt

Owner Operator

Parkville, MD · On-site

$202K/yr

Book your own loads * Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority Owner Operator Discounts: * Reduced third-party insurance rates * 100% fuel surcharge pass-through * Diesel fuel card and discounts

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How much do own authority owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for own authority 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 are the typical daily responsibilities for an Own Authority Owner Operator?

As an Own Authority Owner Operator, your daily tasks include planning and dispatching your routes, handling load bookings and paperwork, performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, managing regulatory compliance, and communicating with shippers or brokers. In addition to driving, you'll oversee maintenance, billing, and other business operations like invoicing and managing expenses. Flexibility is key, as your schedule and workload can vary depending on freight availability and customer needs. This hands-on role allows for independence but also requires strong time management and problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Own Authority Owner Operator position, and why are they important?

To succeed as an Own Authority Owner Operator, you need a combination of safe driving skills, business acumen, and a valid CDL, in addition to holding your own DOT operating authority and insurance. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), load boards, dispatching software, and compliance management systems is crucial. Strong organization, self-motivation, and communication skills set top operators apart in a competitive market. These skills ensure smooth operations, regulatory compliance, and the ability to maximize profitability while running your own trucking business.

What is an Own Authority Owner Operator job?

An Own Authority Owner Operator is a truck driver who operates under their own trucking authority rather than leasing onto a carrier. This means they have full control over their business, including securing freight, managing expenses, and ensuring regulatory compliance. They are responsible for obtaining necessary permits, insurance, and maintaining their trucks. While this role offers greater independence and earning potential, it also comes with added responsibilities such as administrative tasks, taxes, and operational costs.

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Owner Operator

Owner Operator

J.B. Hunt

El Paso, TX • On-site

$202K/yr

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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 170 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

J.B. Hunt is Now Seeking CDL-A Owner OperatorsGross Revenue Projected at $202,000 - Plan Your Own Routes


(Must be a CDL-A Owner Operator with 6+ months of experience.)


Looking for a new contracting opportunity? J.B. Hunt has owner operator jobs available! Contract with J.B. Hunt Highway Services and gain access to one of the largest freight bases in the country, providing you with the compensation you want and the miles you need to grow your business.


Owner Operator Job Details:
  • Gross revenue opportunities projected at $202,000
  • New and improved load board
  • Plan your own routes
  • Book your own loads
  • Run under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority


Owner Operator Discounts:
  • Reduced third-party insurance rates
  • 100% fuel surcharge pass-through
  • Diesel fuel card and discounts
  • Discounts on tires, parts, and maintenance


If You're Interested in Contracting with J.B. Hunt - Apply Now!


Through our extensive network of vendors, owner operators who contract with J.B. Hunt can take advantage of a variety of cost-saving programs to help maximize profits. Find out for yourself!


Program details apply.


Requirements:
  • Class A CDL required
  • Must have 6 months of driving experience


If You're Interested in Contracting with J.B. Hunt - Apply Now!


J.B. Hunt is an EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer) including disability/veterans.

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