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CDL A Owner-Operators

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$150K/yr

Our Owner Operator program is built around consistent freight, strong support, and the freedom to ... Average haul length of 700+ miles Whether you're looking to maximize miles or build a long-term ...

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How much do owner operator grain hauling jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average weekly pay for owner operator grain hauling in Kansas is $3,920.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,144.23 and $5,830.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an owner operator grain hauling?

An Owner Operator Grain Hauling job involves transporting bulk grain, such as wheat, corn, or soybeans, using a personal truck and trailer. As an owner-operator, you are responsible for securing contracts, maintaining your equipment, and complying with transportation regulations. This job requires knowledge of agricultural logistics, freight rates, and seasonality in the industry. Successful operators manage fuel costs, route planning, and load efficiency to maximize profits while ensuring timely deliveries for farmers and grain buyers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in owner operator grain hauling?

To excel as an Owner Operator Grain Hauling specialist, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong understanding of agricultural logistics, safe driving skills, and experience operating and maintaining heavy trucks and grain trailers. Familiarity with electronic logbooks, GPS routing systems, and basic mechanical repair tools is typically necessary. Excellent time management, reliability, and customer service skills set top performers apart, as they often coordinate directly with farmers and grain elevators. These abilities are crucial for efficient, safe, and profitable grain transport while maintaining strong professional relationships.

What are some typical challenges faced by owner operators in grain hauling?

Owner Operators in grain hauling often deal with challenges such as variable weather conditions, tight harvest schedules, and navigating rural roads that may be difficult to access with large trucks. They must be prepared to handle seasonal fluctuations in workload and respond quickly to changing pickup or delivery times set by clients or grain elevator operators. Additionally, maintaining their own equipment and adhering to all safety and regulatory requirements can add responsibility beyond hauling. Successfully balancing these challenges is vital for maximizing earnings and building strong client relationships in this industry.

How much money do owner operator grain haulers make?

Owner operator grain haulers typically earn between $150,000 and $250,000 annually, depending on factors such as load volume, routes, and experience. They often work long hours during harvest seasons and need reliable equipment and proper licensing to maximize earnings.

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Infographic showing various Owner Operator Grain Hauling job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $203,855 per year, or $98 per hour.

CDL A Owner-Operators

Tulsa, OK • On-site

PTL Owner-Operators
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$150K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

PTL | Earn Up to $150,000 Annually | No Forced Dispatch | Customer Freight

The day the dream of becoming your own boss began.

If you're ready to take control of your career and grow your business with a carrier that values independent contractors, PTL has the opportunity you've been looking for. Our Owner Operator program is built around consistent freight, strong support, and the freedom to operate your business your way.

Unlike many carriers, PTL ensures Owner Operators never compete with company drivers for miles. You'll enjoy access to dedicated customer freight, reliable support, and one of the strongest freight networks in the industry.

Earn More With PTL

  • Earn up to $150,000 annually

  • Weekly settlements

  • Free direct deposit

  • Monthly performance bonuses

  • Excellent fuel surcharge

  • Consistent customer freight

  • Average haul length of 700+ miles

Whether you're looking to maximize miles or build a long-term business, PTL provides the freight and support to help you succeed.

Why Owner Operators Choose PTL

PTL is committed to helping Independent Contractors grow profitable businesses by providing dependable freight and operational support—not unnecessary restrictions.

You'll enjoy:

  • No forced dispatch

  • 100% no-touch freight

  • Customer-based freight

  • No competition with company drivers for miles

  • Dedicated support team

  • Long-standing relationships with Fortune 500 customers

Our experienced operations team works alongside you to help keep your truck moving and your business profitable.

Fuel Savings & Equipment Benefits

PTL helps reduce your operating costs through valuable owner-operator incentives.

Benefits include:

  • $0.20 per gallon fuel discount at more than 1,500 participating locations

  • Excellent fuel surcharge program

  • Free trailer usage

  • No age limit on tractors

Bring the truck that works for your business—we're focused on helping you stay productive.

PTL at a Glance

Join a carrier with the stability and reputation to help your business thrive.

  • 85+ years in business

  • 100% Employee-Owned Company

  • 1,000+ tractors

  • 3,000+ trailers

  • Average haul length of 700+ miles

  • Nationwide freight network

Why Partner with PTL?

At PTL, we understand that Owner Operators are business owners first. That's why we've built a program centered around freight consistency, operational support, and profitability. Our dedicated customer freight, no forced dispatch philosophy, and extensive Fortune 500 customer network allow you to focus on what matters most—keeping your truck moving and your business growing.

From weekly settlements and fuel savings to free trailer usage and dependable freight, PTL provides the resources you need to operate successfully while maintaining your independence.

Apply Today

If you're ready to take the next step as an Owner Operator with a carrier that values your business and provides the freight to keep you successful, apply today.

Join PTL and discover why professional Owner Operators trust us to help them build successful, long-term businesses.

Own Your Business. Drive Your Success. Partner with PTL.

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