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Pump & Power Road Technician 1

Fishers, IN · On-site

$24.05 - $34.56/hr

Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a ... Summary Road Technician (Pump and Power Road) Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering ...

Pump & Power Road Technician 1

Fishers, IN · On-site

$24.05 - $34.56/hr

Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a ... Summary Road Technician (Pump and Power Road) Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering ...

Pump & Power Road Technician 1

Fishers, IN · On-site

$24.05 - $34.56/hr

Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a ... Summary Road Technician (Pump and Power Road) Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering ...

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How much do power only jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for power only in Indiana is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $26.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a power only truck driver?

Power only truck drivers are professionals who provide just the tractor (the 'power unit') to haul pre-loaded trailers, containers, or equipment for shippers or carriers. They do not own or supply the trailer; instead, they connect their truck to a customer’s trailer for transport. This arrangement offers flexibility for both drivers and businesses, as it allows shippers to move their loads without owning or operating a fleet of trucks. Power only trucking is commonly used for logistics companies, event transport, and moving large equipment. It can be a cost-effective and efficient solution for companies that regularly need to move trailers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a power only truck driver?

To thrive as a Power Only Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a strong driving record, and experience handling a variety of trailer types. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and basic truck maintenance tools is typically required. Reliability, time management, and effective communication with dispatch are standout soft skills in this role. These qualifications and skills ensure safe, efficient delivery of loads and foster trusted relationships with clients and logistics partners.

What are common challenges faced by power only truck drivers, and how can they be addressed?

Power Only truck drivers often face challenges such as coordinating with various shippers and receivers, adapting to different trailer types, and managing unexpected changes in schedules. Since the driver is responsible only for the tractor and not the trailer, flexibility and strong communication skills are crucial for success. Staying organized, maintaining good relationships with dispatchers and customers, and being proactive about route planning can help overcome these challenges and ensure timely, efficient deliveries.

What is the difference between Power Only vs Flatbed Truck Driver?

AspectPower OnlyFlatbed Truck Driver
CredentialsCDL, valid medical cardCDL, valid medical card
Work EnvironmentHauling trailers without a trailer, often with drop-and-hookTransporting flatbed loads requiring securement and tarping
Industry UsageCommon in freight and logistics for trailer movementCommon in construction, manufacturing, and freight sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding trailer types and job differencesLearning about load securement and specialized equipment

Power Only drivers move trailers without their own trailers, focusing on trailer relocation. Flatbed truck drivers transport flat loads requiring securement and sometimes tarping. Both roles require CDL licenses and similar credentials, but they differ in load type and work environment. Power Only jobs are ideal for those interested in trailer movement, while Flatbed drivers handle specialized, often more physically demanding loads.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Power Only jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Power Only job openings:

Infographic showing various Power Only job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,508 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

CDL A Company Driver - OTR - 0.80 CPM

South Bend, IN • On-site

$2.1K - $3.5K/wk

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Requirements:

Minimum 2 year of the driving experience

•No more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years

•Must be able to understand and communicate in English

•No more than 1 accident (preventable or non-preventable) in the past 3 years

•No DUI/Drug Convictions/Arrest/Careless/Reckless Driving

Job Description:

MS1 is Hiring Experienced CDL A OTR Company Truck Drivers - Up to $.80 CPM

•Minimum 2 Full Years CDL A OTR Tractor-Trailer Driving Experience Required

•PAYMENT:

Our CDL A Company Truck Drivers Earn $0.70 - $0.80 CPM Based on Experience 

Our CDL A Team Truck Drivers Earn $.90 - $1.10 CPM Based on Experience

•CDL A Company Truck Drivers Average Between $2,100 - $3,500 a Week - Take Home

•1099 

•Weekly Direct Deposit

TRUCKS:

•15+ available trucks / ready to go

•2022-2024 Well-maintained, clean, fully equipped, Freightliners & Volvos

•APU

•Inverters

•Microwaves

•No Slip Seating

HOME/REST DAY CALCULATION:

•2 weeks of straight work = 2 Home days.

•3 weeks of straight work = 3 Home days.

•4 weeks of straight work = 4 Home days

•5 weeks of straight work = 6 Home day

OTHER:

•Consistent Year-Round Freight 3000+ Miles Per Week

•Drop & Hook, Live loads, Power Only

•Dry Van 

BONUSES:

$2000 Sign on bonus for solo 

$10,000 sign on Bonus for Teams

•Clean passed inspections with no violations:

•Level-I - $500

•Level-II - $300

•Level-III - $200

•Loyalty bonuses:

•$500 - working for the company for 6 months

•$1000 - working for the company for 1 year 

•Driver referral bonus:

•Hired driver 2 weeks of employment - $500Interested? Apply today!