Owner Operator
Maryland City, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Maryland City, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Maryland City, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Greenbelt, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Greenbelt, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Linthicum, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Linthicum, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Beltsville, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Beltsville, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Ashton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Ashton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Odenton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Odenton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Odenton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Odenton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Severn, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Severn, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Crofton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Crofton, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Savage, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Savage, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Columbia, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Columbia, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Jessup, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Jessup, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Severna Park, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Severna Park, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Olney, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Olney, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Cloverly, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Cloverly, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Ellicott City, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Ellicott City, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Arbutus, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Arbutus, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Burtonsville, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Burtonsville, MD · On-site
Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated ... You'll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor ...
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Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
Clark Transfer is Contracting Owner Operators Great Work: * Year-round work * No-touch policy ... Passport and ability to enter Canada * 2021 or newer tractor * Tours may require up to 6 weeks away ...
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
Clark Transfer is Contracting Owner Operators Great Work: * Year-round work * No-touch policy ... Passport and ability to enter Canada * 2021 or newer tractor * Tours may require up to 6 weeks away ...
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
Clark Transfer is Contracting Owner Operators Great Work: * Year-round work * No-touch policy ... Passport and ability to enter Canada * 2021 or newer tractor * Tours may require up to 6 weeks away ...
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$300K - $350K/yr
Clark Transfer is Contracting Owner Operators Great Work: * Year-round work * No-touch policy ... Passport and ability to enter Canada * 2021 or newer tractor * Tours may require up to 6 weeks away ...
$729.65 - $1.5K
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$2.2K - $2.9K
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A Tractor Owner Operator is an independent truck driver who owns and operates their own semi-truck (tractor) instead of working for a carrier as a company driver. They are responsible for managing their business, including maintenance, fuel costs, and finding freight loads. Many work under lease agreements with carriers, while others operate under their own authority. This role offers greater earning potential but also requires handling expenses, logistics, and compliance with industry regulations.
To thrive as a Tractor Owner Operator, you need strong driving skills, mechanical aptitude, a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and knowledge of transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, fleet management software, and maintenance tools is also important. Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient deliveries, managing independent business operations, and building client trust.
Tractor Owner Operators often contend with challenges such as maintaining their vehicle, managing fluctuating fuel prices, and dealing with varying freight demands. Staying proactive with regular maintenance can help prevent costly breakdowns and downtime. Building relationships with reliable clients or freight brokers can provide more consistent work and better rates. Additionally, using route optimization tools and tracking expenses closely can improve efficiency and profitability. Success in this role often comes from balancing operational costs with smart business decisions and adaptability.
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Turquoise Trucking is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operators to haul dry van and refrigerated freight across the U.S. As an independent contractor, you’ll run over-the-road loads with steady miles, competitive settlements, and modern, well-maintained equipment support. You’ll manage trip planning, on-time pickups and deliveries, and safe operation of your tractor-trailer under FMCSA and DOT regulations. Turquoise Trucking offers a driver-focused, people-first culture with strong dispatch communication, safety bonuses, fuel and maintenance support programs, and opportunities to build a long-term, stable partnership.
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Trucking
51 - 200 Employees
Cedar Rapids, IA, US
2012