The list we've complied is based on data we've gathered from establsihed Owner Operators that have participated in our survey. Each company below have been contacted to confim information regarding pay and qualifications.
Many truck drivers throughout the US continue to face challenges with securing loads that pay enough to support themselves and their families. Owner operators that have been accustomed to earning over $3 per mile have no other choice than to refuse or accept loads that pay as little as .83 cents per mile.
The trucking industry braces for another recession due to the COVID-19 outbreak that has put the economy in a temporary economic decline with thousands of trucks removed from the nation's capacity.
Not all news are shadowed by a gloomy forecast, many professional CDL drivers have not been negatively impacted during the coronavirus crisis. In fact, there's many trucking companies right now that are desperately looking for owner operators that are ready to hit the road. Below we've listed the top 5 trucking companies that are paying a minimum of $2 per mile and are offering benefits, perks and even sign-up bonuses for those owner operators that are looking for an alternative solution.
DBN Dulay’s Trux is a successful flatbed company that's been in business for over 30 years and have incorporated in 1994 with over 40 Owner Operators on their team. Their main branch is located in Canada; just north of the US border, providing services all throughout North America. They also have a US operating branch located in Ferndale, WA.
They provide a variety of specialized services like open deck service for the mills, steel, and construction industries throughout the 48 states and cross-border into Canada.
$2/mile for Tandem Flatbed Owner Operators (with own trailer). $23.50/hour + Extended benefits (health and dental) for Long Haul Drivers.
Possess a CDL Class 1 License
Clean Driver Abstract
Experience with Flatbed or Van Freight
Previous Experience operating machinery or non CDL vehicles
Positive attitude towards safety
Their offices are open Monday - Friday between 8am-5pm. Office staff is available 24/7 @ (604) 588-8760 and resumes can be emailed to info@bndulaytrux.com
Toll Free: (800) 640-2919
Ecom Freight Lines, INC is a small company with big partners that guarantee to provide year-round dedicated freight. The've created a family friendly environment where drivers are not looked as a number but rather a close-knit group of people who are paid well for performance. They're located in Texas, & offer 24/7/365 operations and maintenance support to keep you moving (Haul 100% no-touch freight, with 100% Drop & Hook).
They provide a variety of specialized services for well known companies such as Home Depot, Amazon, Wayfair, General Motors, and others.
Company team pay out is $10K + (roundtrip from Salt Lake City) per week to the truck (6,282 miles/wk). Paid via direct deposit weekly on Fridays and 85/15 payout on the loads.
Must be a Team (no solo)
Must have doubles & HazMat endoresements
Must be smartphone proficient and able to understand the use of apps
Minimum 2 years of Class A driving experience – Must be able to prove it.
NO DUI/DWI in last 7 years & No accidents in the last 3 years
MUST be dependable, time-oriented and safety-minded
Their office are open Monday - Friday between 8:30am-4pm. Click here to apply or view current openings and additional information can be requested at info@ecomfreightlines.com
Toll Free: (877) 326-6462
DSL Express is a family owned and operated company that's been in business since 2003 operating mainly in the Midwest, West & East Coast for over 15 years. They offer many benefits such as no touch freight, home-time is 100% negotiable (You set your schedule), liability/cargo insurance (paid by them), trailer tags covered and paid by them with trailer rentals, their insurance broker has special rates for bobtail insurance, they offer cash price fuel cards with no hidden fees and you're rewarded with bonuses for passed DOT inspections.
They have mechanic shops, yard parking and warehouse/offices in the Las Vegas & the Chicago area making your experience smooth and efficient. They have a 24-hour dispatch with 2nd and 3rd shift workers in 3 offices and offer great amenities such as a Full Kitchen, Washer, Dryer, Showers & Lounge area at their Chicago and Vegas Offices.
They've acquired solid deals and have established relationships with brokers and shippers all throughout the US & Canada. Owner operators haul general freight, building, materials, beverages and paper products.
They based the Solo Driver Gross Earnings estimate between $5,000 to $7,000 per week as was consistent in fiscal year 2018. They normally book loads at an average of 2.00 plus per mile during low season with peaks upward of 2.60 per mile (year around averages). We pay with Weekly Direct Deposit and bank transfers. No need to ever wait for checks. Single Driver OTR avg Gross 4K to 6K per week during slow season (Jan-Mar / Jul-Aug). Single Driver OTR avg Gross 6K to 8K+ per week during peak season (All other months). Bonuses apply with a performance based Owner Operator of the Month program.
2 years of CDL experience
Must Have Clean MVR and reasonable PSP report
Must Have a Reliable Tractor and they rent trailers if you don’t own one
Must be able to work with modern ELD systems
Must be able to pass drug test. No acceptations!
Must have valid medical card issued & a stable work history and good references
Must have no more than 3 moving violations and/or accidents in the last 3 years
No failed or refused drug or alcohol test in the last 4 years
No DWI's, DUI's and BAC's in the last 4 years
No reckless driving convictions in the last 3 years
No license suspension for points, unpaid tickets in the last 3 years
No more than 2 moving violations during the last year
Must provide no less than 3 years of work history
Non-driving work history for the past 3 years will be also verified
Previous employers and references will be checked and must be verifiable
Their office are open Monday - Friday between 9:00am-5pm. Click here to apply or view current openings and additional information can be requested at info@dslfreight.com
Toll Free: (888) 602-1140
Traveloko is a small family owned company known for their transparency and friendly (family type) environment. They have over 3,000 customers in their database and guarantee year-around loads to owner operators in the Georgia, Texas, Atlanta and the Dallas area. They offer cash price fuel card, with discounts at select truck stops, fuel rebates are paid monthly (you can earn over $250 per month), you have the freedom to pick where you want to go and book your own freight, they reward those that pass all DOT inspections, 100% no touch freight.
Traveloko® SmartPhone APP is free and accessible phone application available to their contracted owner operators and drivers. They have integrated features that no other company offers to simplify the entire process like taking pictures of documents and send it directly from the app versus having to stop at a truck stop to scan or fax any paperwork. The "Get Cash" feature enables drivers to get cash to pay towards the unloading, escorts, repairs or simply get some cash while on the road. Drivers can also see their weekly settlements and further details without having to visit the company website or wait until they're back home to preview.
They've acquired solid deals and have established relationships with brokers and shippers all throughout the US & Canada. Owner operators haul general freight, building, materials, beverages and paper products.
Reefer loads pay an average $2.00 per mile – dry vans are 15-20% less. The earning gross potential is over $240,000.00 per year and reefers average out $20,000.00+ per month. You'll be paid every Thursday (including) within the same week you start and they now offer DAILY PAY (with some restrictions that apply).
Smartphone with good camera (5 megapixels minimum)
Must have a minimum of 2 years in last 5 years CDL driving experience
No preventable accidents within the last 3 years
No major violations within the last 3 years
All DOT requirements must be met
Maximum 5 companies you worked for in last 3 years
Willing to stay 10-14 days OTR if necessary to maximize income
Non California resident
Their office are open Monday - Friday between 9:00am-5pm. Click here to apply or view current openings and additional information can be requested at recruiting@traveloko.com
Toll Free: 925-494-2999
Pure freight lines is a family owned transportation and logistics company based in Illinois. Their business principles set them apart from the rest, and they have an unlimited source of loads ready to be dispatched to owner operators that are looking to earn without any down time. They offer an array of perks and benefits like fuel discounts, no touch freight, weekly deduction programs on tags, trailers, equipment, insurance and more.
They have a strict No Forced Dispatch policy for owner-operators and you get to set your own schedule.
They mainly haul dry goods throughout the US. They offer Unlimited miles for those who want them. If you want to drive, they have the loads!
They base the salary estimate on gross of $5,000 to $7,000 per week. Gross earnings depend on your availability and number of miles you are committed to driving. They normally book loads at an average of $2.00/mile with peaks upward of $2.60/mile. Annual gross earnings are between $260,000 to $364,000 per year. You'll be paid weekly (every Friday) via driect deposit.
Must have a Class A CDL (Additional Endorsements is a bonus)
Must Have 2 yrs Exp with no criminal record & have a clean MVR
Must Have a Reliable Tractor / Please Note: they have trailers if you don't own one
Their office are open Monday - Friday between 7:00am-6pm & Saturdays 10am-4pm. Click here and additional information can be requested at info@purefreightlines.com
Toll Free: 312-724-8787
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