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Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Appleton, WI · On-site

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Tonawanda, NY

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Bloomington, MN

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Mobile, AL

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Lemont, IL

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Menomonee Falls, WI

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Buffalo, NY

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Clearwater, FL

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Seminole, TX

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Winter Haven, FL

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

Beyondfreightinc

Owner Operator

Lakewood, CO

$8K - $12K/wk

Own tractor in good condition * Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred * Clean/acceptable MVR & background * Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator ...

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How much do tractor owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for tractor 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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tractor Owner Operator position, and why are they important?

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.

What is a Tractor Owner Operator job?

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.

What are some common challenges Tractor Owner Operators face and how can they be managed?

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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CDL A Team OTR Tractor Owner Operator in Fontana ,CA

CEVA Freight, LLC - Line Haul

San Bernardino, CA

$480K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

CEVA Logisticsis seekingOTR Tractor TeamOwners in Fontana, CA.CEVA is seeking Tractor Owner Operator Independent Contractors who are interested in working exclusively under CEVAs authority. This role offers independent contractors the chance to haul CEVAs 53 dry van trailers across all 48 states with flexibility and support.

Compensation:

  • Team Tractor Owner Operators have the potential to gross up to $480,000 annually.
  • Weekly settlements are reliably deposited through Comdata for your convenience.
  • Fuel surcharge miles are calculated weekly according to the national average and are paid for all dispatched miles, whether loaded or empty.

Highlights:

  • ICs would operate under CEVA's authority
  • No forced dispatch
  • Electronic ELDs and dash-cams are provided, installed, and paid for by CEVA, ensuring compliance and safety.
  • CEVA offers a base plate program to streamline vehicle registration.
  • Fuel discounts are available to help reduce operating costs.
  • No trailer fees are charged to Owner Operators.
  • 90% of drop and hook freight delivered to Ceva facilities.
  • Most loads average weight 20K lbs.
  • Voluntary Programs
    • Insurance available for purchase: Liability, Non-Trucking, Physical Damage, Occupational Accident
    • Roadside Assistance available for purchase
    • Health Benefits available for purchase

Home Time, Route & Schedule

  • OTR
  • This opportunity involves hauling CEVAs 53 dry van trailers throughout all 48 states
  • 90%drop and hook freight
  • Must average to be out 10 to 15 days
  • Must run all CEVA HUBs, LAX, ORD, ATL, CMH and DFW.

Requirements

  • Tractors must be 2012 or newer.
  • Team drivers only, no solos

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have valid CDL A License
  • Drivers must have an established team
  • A minimum of one year of verifiable experience operating a tractor trailer is required
  • Hazmat Endorsement is required within 90 days of onboarding
  • No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • Current DOT Medical Card
  • Occupational Accident Insurance is mandatory.
  • Seeking Owner Operators that live within 50 miles of Fontana, CA.

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

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