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Clark Transfer Inc

CDL A Owner Operator

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$300K - $350K/yr

Clark Transfer is Contracting Owner Operators Great Work: * Year-round work * No-touch policy Advantages: * Most singles earn $200,000 to $250,000 on less than 85k miles * Most teams earn $300,000 ...

Clark Transfer Inc

CDL A Owner Operator

Salem, OR · On-site

$300K - $350K/yr

Clark Transfer is Contracting Owner Operators Great Work: * Year-round work * No-touch policy Advantages: * Most singles earn $200,000 to $250,000 on less than 85k miles * Most teams earn $300,000 ...

MML Alliance

Box Truck Owner-Operator OTR NON-CDL

Salem, OR · On-site

$5.5K - $8.0K/yr

MML Alliance hires experienced Owner-Operators with active authority (MC/DOT) and a box truck to run Over-the-Road (OTR) across 48 states. If you're an independent contractor looking for steady loads ...

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How much do owner operators jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for owner operators in Lebanon, OR is $4,693.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,567.31 and $6,980.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an owner operator?

To thrive as an Owner Operator, you need strong business management skills, a commercial driver's license (CDL), and a thorough understanding of transportation regulations and logistics. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), freight brokerage platforms, and route planning software is often necessary. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and communication skills set standout candidates apart in this competitive field. These skills and qualities are vital to efficiently manage your own business, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain reliable client relationships.

How do owner operators find jobs?

Owner operators find jobs through load boards, freight brokers, and direct relationships with shippers or carriers. They often use industry-specific platforms, build networks, and maintain good reputation to secure consistent work, while also managing necessary licenses and insurance requirements.

What is an owner operator?

An Owner Operator is a self-employed truck driver who owns and operates their own commercial vehicle. They either haul freight for a company under a contract or run their own independent trucking business. Responsibilities include managing expenses, securing contracts, maintaining their truck, and complying with industry regulations. Being an Owner Operator provides more control over routes and schedules but also comes with financial risks and business management responsibilities.

How much do most owner operators make?

Most owner operators in the trucking industry earn between $100,000 and $200,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, routes, and equipment. Earnings can vary widely based on load volume, fuel costs, and operational efficiency, with some owner operators making more through specialized freight or dedicated routes.

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

Owner Operators often encounter challenges such as fluctuating fuel costs, finding consistent loads, maintaining their vehicles, and keeping up with regulatory requirements. Staying organized with digital tools for load planning and maintenance scheduling can help streamline operations. Building strong relationships with freight brokers and direct shippers may increase access to steady work, while careful budgeting can assist in managing overhead expenses. Additionally, keeping up-to-date with industry regulations can ensure your business remains compliant and operates smoothly. Addressing these challenges proactively helps promote a successful and sustainable operation.

Owner Operators jobs near you
Infographic showing various Owner Operators job openings in Lebanon, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $244,041 per year, or $117.3 per hour.

Class A CDL Team Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - $450k - $500k per year

Forward Air

Salem, OR • On-site

$450K - $500K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Keep Your Truck Moving. Keep More of What You Earn.

You're not just looking for another load, you're looking for consistency, strong earnings and a carrier that respects your business!

We work with professional Owner Operators who want reliable freight, industry leading miles and the freedom to run their business their way at Forward. Spend less time waiting and more time earning with a premium customer base, 99% no-touch drop-and-hook freight, and an extensive terminal network.

Whether you are a Solo Owner Operator or a Team Owner Operator, Forward has the freight and the support to keep your wheels turning.


Why Owner Operators Choose Forward:

Earn More: Competitive Pay on All Miles + Weekly Settlements

  • Team Owner Operators
  • $1.55 per loaded mile + Fuel Surcharge
  • Projected annual earnings: $450,000–$500,000+

Fuel Surcharge

  • Average $0.40–$0.60 per mile
  • Weekly update to help offset the cost of fuel

Drive More. Wait Less.

  • We’ve built our network to keep you moving.

Industry-Leading Weekly Miles

  • Teams: 5,000+ miles per week
  • Solo: 2,000+ miles per week

Freight You'll Appreciate

  • 99% no-touch freight
  • Drop & hook operations from terminal-to-terminal
  • Average load weight of only 26,000 lbs.
  • Year-round consistent freight
  • Flexible home time

We've Got Your Back

Forward invests in Owner Operators so you can focus on running your business.

Additional Benefits

  • Weekly settlements
  • Tolls, bridges, and scales paid or reimbursed
  • Safety-first culture
  • Quarterly safety bonus opportunities
  • Annual safety giveaways—including the chance to win a car!
  • A genuine partnership with a culture of support when you need it

What You'll Need

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 12 months of verifiable Class A CDL tractor-trailer experience
  • Minimum age of 23 years
  • Meet all DOT qualification requirements

Why Forward?

Forward is built on a foundation of Independent Contractors. Your truck is your business, we know that. That's why we've built an operating model focused on helping Owner Operators increase their revenue through consistent freight, efficient operations and one of the strongest terminal networks in the industry.


If you want to work with a carrier that respects your time, your equipment and your success, we want to talk.