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Corthell Transportation

Winch Truck Driver

Odessa, TX · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Corthell Transportation is a family owned and operated long-haul trucking company specializing in ... Be sure and let us know if you have winch truck experience. Driver Compensation: * Salary: $95,000 ...

Corthell Transportation

Winch Truck Driver

Williston, ND · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Corthell Transportation is a family owned and operated long-haul trucking company specializing in ... Be sure and let us know if you have winch truck experience. Driver Compensation: * Salary: $95,000 ...

Corthell Transportation

Winch Truck Driver

Rock Springs, WY · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Corthell Transportation is a family owned and operated long-haul trucking company specializing in ... Be sure and let us know if you have winch truck experience. Driver Compensation: * Salary: $95,000 ...

Corthell Transportation

Winch Truck Driver

Odessa, TX · On-site

$1.5K/day

Corthell Transportation is a family owned and operated long-haul trucking company specializing in ... Be sure and let us know if you have winch truck experience. Driver Compensation: * Salary: $95,000 ...

Corthell Transportation

Winch Truck Driver

Williston, ND · On-site

$1.5K/day

Corthell Transportation is a family owned and operated long-haul trucking company specializing in ... Be sure and let us know if you have winch truck experience. Driver Compensation: * Salary: $95,000 ...

Longhorn Energy

Winch Truck Driver

Williston, ND · On-site

$33 - $36/hr

In this vibrant position, you will be responsible for operating specialized winch trucks to assist with drilling, completion, and production tasks at oilfield locations. Your skills will guarantee ...

Ranger

Winch Truck Driver

Denver City, TX · On-site

All duties of the Winch Truck Driver are to be performed according to the Company operating procedures in order to maximize the safety of all personnel at the work site and to efficiently perform the ...

Voyager Energy Services LLC

Winch Truck Driver

Stanley, ND · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Field Operations Manager Job Summary This position is responsible for operating winch trucks and other assigned equipment to transport materials and equipment to and from various locations. Employees ...

Voyager Energy Services LLC

Winch Truck Driver

Stanley, ND · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Field Operations Manager Job Summary This position is responsible for operating winch trucks and other assigned equipment to transport materials and equipment to and from various locations. Employees ...

Ranger

Winch Truck Driver

Artesia, NM · On-site

All duties of the Winch Truck Driver are to be performed according to the Company operating procedures in order to maximize the safety of all personnel at the work site and to efficiently perform the ...

Voyager Energy Services LLC

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Winch Truck Driver

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Field Operations Manager Job Summary This position is responsible for operating winch trucks and other assigned equipment to transport materials and equipment to and from various locations. Employees ...

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How much do winch truck owner operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for winch truck owner operator in the United States is $30.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a winch truck owner operator?

Winch Truck Owner Operators are independent contractors who own and operate heavy-duty trucks equipped with winches. They are responsible for transporting, loading, and unloading large equipment, machinery, and oilfield materials using their specialized vehicles. These operators typically work for oil and gas companies, construction sites, or other industries that require the movement of heavy or oversized loads. As owner-operators, they manage their own business operations, including maintenance, scheduling, and compliance with safety regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a winch truck owner operator?

A Winch Truck Owner Operator needs a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), extensive experience in heavy equipment operation, and knowledge of load securement and rigging techniques. Familiarity with winching systems, hydraulic controls, GPS navigation, and basic truck maintenance is essential, as well as relevant safety certifications such as HAZMAT or OSHA. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for coordinating with clients and handling unexpected challenges on the job. These abilities ensure safe, efficient transport and placement of heavy loads, helping maintain client trust and compliance with industry regulations.

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

Winch Truck Owner Operators often encounter challenges such as unpredictable work schedules, equipment maintenance, and navigating difficult terrain. Managing these challenges involves maintaining a rigorous preventive maintenance routine for your truck and winching equipment, staying up-to-date with safety regulations, and developing strong communication with dispatchers and clients to anticipate job requirements. Building good relationships with support crews and investing in ongoing training can also help ensure safety and efficiency on each job.

What is the difference between Winch Truck Owner Operator vs Heavy Haul Truck Driver?

AspectWinch Truck Owner OperatorHeavy Haul Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), specialized equipment trainingCDL, often with additional endorsements for oversized loads
Work EnvironmentOn-site at construction sites, industrial areas, or remote locationsTransporting oversized or heavy loads across long distances
Employer & IndustryConstruction, oil & gas, industrial sectorsLogistics, freight, and transportation companies

While both roles require a CDL and involve hauling heavy equipment, Winch Truck Owner Operators focus on operating specialized winch trucks primarily in construction or industrial settings. Heavy Haul Truck Drivers typically transport oversized loads over long distances. The key difference lies in the work environment and load types, with Winch Truck Owner Operators often working in more localized, specialized jobs.

How much do winch truck owner operators make?

Winch truck owner operators typically earn between $150,000 and $250,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and workload. They often work long hours and require specialized skills in vehicle operation and safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Winch Truck Owner Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,999 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Winch Truck Driver

Corthell Transportation

Odessa, TX • On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Corthell Transportation is a family owned and operated long-haul trucking company specializing in Heavy Haul and Over-dimensional freight requiring stretch equipment. We are busier than ever, and we need experienced drivers to add to our team!

Oversize and Overweight and longer stretch freight is Corthell’s main focus. Each driver is skilled in this specialized type of freight movement and all of units are set up to haul various sized loads weighing from legal weight to over 100,000+ lbs. Corthell trailers range from 15’ to 55’ long and beyond to accommodate their customers unique needs. Corthell Transportation also runs long haul winch trucks. Be sure and let us know if you have winch truck experience.

Driver Compensation:

  • Salary: $95,000.00 to $105,000.00 /year.

  • Based on history drivers make over 100k depending on experience.

  • Daily Per Diem

  • $1500 in reimbursable expenses for drivers to get to orientation (flights, gas, motels etc.)

  • Orientation & Training Pay

Other Benefits

  • Honest and straightforward Dispatch

  • 100% In-House permitting – no more waiting on permits

  • Home time every 3-4 weeks

Work Location

  • Over the road

  • Live anywhere in the continental United States – we get you home for days off.

Equipment

  • Brand new 2021 Peterbilts.

  • Long haul winch trucks – New Western Stars

  • Well maintained RGN & SD Stretch trailers

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Class A CDL

  • 3 years commercial driving experience

  • 2 years Multi-Axle Experience

  • 2 Winch Truck or Oilfield Experience (For Winch Truck Job)

  • Twic Card (preferred)

Candidates that will excel in this position will also have,

  • Experience with stretch trailers and multi-axle step and RGN trailers

  • Machine operating experience for loading and unloading

  • Knowledge of state weight allowances

  • Knowledge of state laws for oversize loads and pilot car requirements by state

Apply now or call Mark directly at 307-371-2288 to get started today.

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