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  • Class A CDL Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - Crane Freight & Cartage

    Crane Freight & Cartage 4.6company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Crane Freight & Cartage Now Partnering With Owner Operators!. Program Information Plenty of miles! Weekly Settlement via EFS Card Company sponsored insurance program Assistance with IRP and IFTA Safety Incentive Program Referral Program Fuel Discount Program Base Plate Program No trailer rental charges We have immediate contract opportunities for experienced owner operators in multiple markets Why Crane Freight? We offer: 28 terminals across the country 24/7/365 dispatch support and assistance High % of Drop and Hook All dispatch miles loaded or empty paid at the same rate. Fuel surcharge paid on all dispatched miles. Pre-pass and Toll Pass at no cost Truck insurance, Base plate, and Permit programs available Weekly Settlement via EFS Card Online system for settlements- see it before it settles. Multiple Fuel Discount Programs Company Sponsored Insurance Program Transition Assistance program Forward facing (outward) camera No Cost Electronic Log Program Orientation- 95% online, anything that can't be done online will be sent via mail. Minimum Requirements: Current CDL & medical card 1 Year of OTR verifiable Tractor Trailer experience Good MVR & Accident record DOT regulations & CSA program compliant Ability to obtain TSA clearance or TWIC card. Self-Certified CDL with State DMV To qualify with Crane Freight and Cartage, you must meet the following criteria: Must be 21 years of age or older. Must have a valid CDL Class A license. Must have a valid social security number. Must have legal right to work in the United States Must have 2 or less moving violations or accidents in the last 3 years. License have not been suspended or revoked in the last 3 years. No conviction for DUI or DWI in the last 7 years We evaluate PSP results in the decision-making process. Apply @******************** Move Your Career in The Right Direction and Drive4Crane!
    $103k-231k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Bennett Motor Express

    Bennett Motor Express

    Driver/owner operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    šŸš› CDL-A Owner Operators - Open Deck Division . šŸš› CDL-A Owner Operators - Open Deck Division | Drive for yourself. Partner with a company that stands for something bigger. At Bennett Motor Express, we don't just offer freight - we offer freedom, family, and a foundation of faith that's helped independent contractors thrive for more than 50 years. Founded by Marcia Taylor in 1974 and still family-owned and operated, Bennett is built on the belief that when we put people first, everything else follows. We proudly serve America with integrity, patriotism, and excellence - and we treat every contractor like part of our own. We're looking for CDL-A Owner Operators who want more than just miles. If you're ready to run your business, keep more of what you earn, and partner with a company that shares your values, there's a place for you here. šŸ’¼ Divisions Now Hiring: Flatbed Step Deck Heavy Haul šŸ’° What You'll Get: āœ… Orientation Bonus - $1,000 āœ… Fast Pay - Every day can be payday āœ… Earn up to 74.7% of line haul revenue āœ… Industry-Leading Fuel Discounts - Save ~$5,000/year on average āœ… No Forced Dispatch - You choose your loads āœ… Tire & Parts Discounts āœ… Safety Bonus - Up to $3,000 annually āœ… Business Support - Accounting, load alerts & back-office help āœ… 24/7 Chaplain Support - Because your spirit matters too āœ… Pet & Rider Programs - Bring family along for the ride āœ… Virtual or In-Person Orientation - Your choice āœ… Medical Insurance Program Options Limited availability - Apply today! Requirements: CDL A 1 year of Verifiable OTR CDL A Experience 🌟 Why Contractors Choose Bennett: Faith-based, family-first culture You're in business for yourself, not by yourself We exist to serve people, create opportunity, make a difference, and honor God in all we do We believe in loyalty, safety, financial strength, and giving back to the communities we serve At Bennett, you don't just lease on - you level up. Let's build something meaningful together.
    $79k-229k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Class A CDL Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - $120k - $260k per year - Decker

    Decker 4.8company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    CDL A Owner-Operators Flatbed and Reefer. Owner-Operator (Flatbed and Refrigerated/Reefer lanes) - Bring your truck. As an owner-operator (you operate under an owner-operator agreement with Decker). Equipment required: You provide your tractor Freight & lanes: Choose freight type (Flatbed or Reefer) Choose preferred region No forced dispatch. Decker matches you with loads that fit your schedule and preferences. Schedule: Flexible - keep independence over routing and home-time decisions while accessing consistent freight. Pay Base revenue split: Flatbed: 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%. Refrigerated (Reefer): 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%. Fuel surcharge & reefer fuel handling: Reefer: Contractor receives 90% of the total fuel surcharge on temperature-controlled loads (100% on dry loads). Flatbed: Contractor receives 100% of the total fuel surcharge. Bonuses (monthly scorecard): Earn additional per-mile bonuses based on safety, fuel compliance, idle, miles and service performance via Decker's IC scorecard. IC owner-operators can qualify for incremental per?mile payouts by hitting scorecard tiers Weekly settlements for owner-operators Pay Range: 120000.00-260000.00 per_year, General Benefits: Keep your independence: Maintain control over routing, lanes, and home time - partner with Decker for freight without forced dispatch.Consistent, high-paying freight: Access steady loads across Decker's expanding network and competitive revenue splits plus bonus potential.Weekly settlements: Regular weekly pay to help cash flow and operating expense planning.Fuel discounts: Access Decker-negotiated fuel discounts to reduce operating costs.Maintenance programs: Access maintenance programs and support to help keep your truck on the road and reduce out?of?pocket downtime costs.Strong support team: Driver-first culture - Decker provides operational and safety support, dispatcher coordination (respectful of owner-operator independence), and recruiter/onboarding assistance.Bonus & safety incentives: Monthly performance and safety scorecards reward fuel efficiency, low idle, claims-free performance and service reliability - direct per-mile incentives increase earnings when you perform.Technology & equipment amenities: Access to in-cab/amenity programs and carrier-provided equipment options per lease terms.Family-owned, driver-first culture: Decker is a long-standing, family-run carrier recognized for driver care, safety, and industry-leading equipment.
    $112k-245k yearly est. 12h ago
  • CDL-A Owner Operator - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Ameri-Co Carriers

    Ameri-Co Carriers 4.7company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Looking to Partner with Owner Operators - Long Haul Freight. Proud to be a 100% Owner Operator Fleet CDL-A Owner Operators and Fleet Owners Leasing to Ameri-Co Carriers is not just another job. Let us show you how your days with us will be the most successful ones! Short and Long Runs covering East to West, North to South and Midwest Regions. We have many options for our Regional and OTR Owner Operators to choose from - drive the routes you love when you partner with Ameri-Co! Regional and Long Haul Opportunities: Gross Pay for Regional Drivers BEFORE Deductions: $3,000-$4,000 Gross Pay for Long Haul Drivers BEFORE Deductions: $5,000-$6,000 Some Benefits of partnering with Ameri-Co include: $4,000 Sign On Bonus 100% Owner Operator fleet Financially sound company with steady work year-round High retention rate Several of our Drivers have been with us for more than 30 years Ameri-Co's top two Owner Operators have surpassed 4 million miles with us, so the possibilities are endless!! No forced dispatch Flexible Schedules to fit your needs and lifestyle Regional - Home every weekend Long Haul - Average 8-10 days out (or longer - your choice!) Rider passes available at no cost to you Fleet Advance Accident Plan Discounts with major tire companies All Tolls Paid DOT Physicals paid Fuel Cards (EFS fuel discount program) PrePass Qualcomm equipment provided at no cost ($25/month usage fee) We Provide: Competitive compensation package Exceptional mileage rate paid on ALL miles, loaded and empty (PLUS Fuel Surcharge) Weekly direct deposit settlements Safe driving awards and incentives Quarterly Safety Bonuses Referral Bonuses Insurance and Plates: Ameri-Co joined the Independent Truckers Group as an option to obtain affordable Health Care Benefits Convenient settlement deductions offered to assist with your vehicle-related insurance purchases Base Plate Incentive Program (We pay up front) Ameri-Co believes in maintaining a small company atmosphere and strives to provide the best working conditions and a profitable compensation program. Qualifications: Must own semitruck Must be willing to run under Ameri-Co authority Minimum 23 years of age At least two (2) full years of verifiable interstate driving in the past three (3) years Your truck must be EROD compatible; 2000 build date or newer Driving experience needs to be with the type of equipment you will be operating Flatbed Cargo Securement and Tarping experience, if operating Flatbeds As a wholly owned subsidiary of Minerals Technologies Inc., Ameri-Co Carriers is a leading truckload carrier headquartered in Scottsbluff, NE. Ameri-Co not only recognizes our Owner Operators, but we also show our appreciation to our partners every single day. Our freight is consistent, our lanes are more desirable, and we strive to dispatch trucks that meet your comfort level while providing the right amount of weekly miles you request. Ameri-Co Carriers is a 100% Owner Operator company. We pride ourselves in partnering with Owner Operators because they have an impressive reputation for safety and reliability.
    $3k-4k monthly 12h ago
  • Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - Dedicated - Dry Van - $70k per year - U.S. Xpress - Dedicated

    U.S. Xpress-Dedicated

    Driver/owner operator job in Marion, IA

    CDL-A DEDICATED COMPANY TRUCK DRIVERS OPPORTUNITIES. DEDICATED DRIVERS: Choose U.S. Xpress. Great Home Time & Pay: Earn up to $70,000+ annually! Plenty of freight available. Call and ask for details of routes available in your area. Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents 401(k) Match Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program 24/7 Driver Support Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Home time varies per location with this truck driving job Unloading and Stop Pay on some dedicated accounts Paid Vacation May Be Available Qualifications: Must have Class A License (CDL A) & 21 years or older. Must have 3 months of verifiable experience Paid orientation - upon completion and hired. Sign On Bonus availability varies by location. Ask a recruiter for details. No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP. SAP drivers are not eligible for hire.
    $70k yearly 1d ago
  • Regional Truck Driver Company - 1yr EXP Required - Dry Van - $1.5k - $1.6k per week - CPC Logistics

    Cpc Logistics 4.6company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    Solo | Dedicated Routes! | Monday thru Friday | Home weekends!. WE OFFER: $0.635 CPM solo- odometer miles Drivers averaging $1500 - $1600 a week! Annual earnings of $78,000 - $85,000! Excellent equipment 2024 Freightliner Cascadia Automatics Dedicated routes all drop and hook no touch freight! Medical, Dental, and $50,000 Life Insurance Benefits after 30 days! 8 Paid holidays and vacation 401(k) with company contribution Fuel and safety bonus program $1500 Driver referral bonus! Refer a friend and get paid! WE REQUIRE: Valid and current Class A CDL Minimum 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience Must be able to obtain HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days Ability to meet all DOT requirements Experience driving in inclement weather conditions. The CPC Logistics driver staffing operations center serving Davenport IA is looking for Class A CDL Regional Truck Drivers assigned to work with John Deere Private Fleet Operations in Davenport, IA. Drivers will make dedicated runs to various locations throughout the Central, Southern and Southeast regions. All drop and hook, no touch freight, with some home time during the week and Home Every Weekend! Monday thru Friday with some Sunday departures from time to time.
    $78k-85k yearly 2d ago
  • Regional Truck Driver Company - 1yr EXP Required - $65k - $85k per year - LeFebvre & Sons Inc

    Lefebvre & Sons

    Driver/owner operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Hiring Regional CDL-A Drivers in IA & KS! . At LeFebvre & Son, we believe in doing things the right way, with honest pay, quality trucks, and treating drivers like family. If you're an experienced Class A CDL driver looking to get off the road and be home weekly, we've got a shiny red truck with your name on it! For over 90 years, we've built a reputation for respecting our drivers and keeping them in well-maintained, top-of-the-line Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. If you're ready to work for a company that values experience, keeps you close to home, and puts you in a truck you can be proud of, LeFebvre Companies is the place for you. At LeFebvre & Son, we're not a mega-carrier. We know your name, we value your experience, and we believe home time matters! Get Paid, Get Home, & Drive in Style! Earn $65,000-$85,000 in Your 1st Year Home Weekly Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, Minimum guaranteed transition pay $1,250 for the first 6 weeks 401(k) + Roth IRA: 20% company match up to 6% max contribution Bonuses & Paid Time Off: Get 8 paid holidays + your birthday + a yearly retention bonus Monthly Inspection Bonuses: Stay safe, get paid extra $1,500 Referral Bonus: Bring a friend, earn more On-the-Job Training: We support you in learning multi-axle, RGN, and open deck hauling
    $65k-85k yearly 6d ago
  • CDL A Owner-Operators

    Flowtrans

    Driver/owner operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Here is the CDL-A tanker truck driver opportunity you've been wanting for your owner operator truck driving business! No more pumps, hoses, or HAZMAT - just big OTR miles, a predictable schedule, stable food-grade freight, and steady earnings. Flowtrans LLC is a liquid food-grade tanker transportation and logistics company providing services throughout the United States and Canada. As one of the industry's most sought-after liquid food-grade carriers, we offer independent Class A owner operator truck drivers a wide range of advantages and benefits. Advantages to partnering with FlowTrans as a CDL-A owner operator: $250,000- $270,000/year (gross) Driver Referral Bonus of $500 $2.00/mile loaded - $1.35/mile empty $5,000 average weekly gross No pumps/hoses/hazmat Consistent OTR miles 3 FULL days home; 2.5 weeks out Tanker trailer provided No NY city $200 paid for each crossing into Canada (plus mileage) Paid Orientation Discount Fuel Purchases Owner Operator Qualifications Valid Class A CDL and safe driving record 23 yrs of age 12 months verifiable experience (does not have to be tanker) GO WITH THE FLOW and connect with FlowTrans today to get started! APPLY NOW!
    $250k-270k yearly 9h ago
  • CDL A Owner Operator

    Supreme Express

    Driver/owner operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Supreme Express LLC is partnering up with CDL Owner-Operators. With over 10 years in the business, our team is made up of people with years of experience. 100% owner-operator fleet 88% of Gross $7K Average Weekly Gross Driver Chooses Home Time Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed, Step Deck, Conestoga 99% No Touch Freight Fuel Cards Fuel Savings Program Plates/Tags Program Physical Damage Insurance 1099 Position Job Requirements: Minimum 2 Years OTR CDL A Experience Clean MVR Must Own Your Own Truck Supreme Express LLC - by truckers, for truckers.
    $79k-229k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Owner Operator CDL A Dry Van

    Drivers 1St.

    Driver/owner operator job in Tipton, IA

    Take control of your schedule and your earnings as a CDL A Owner Operator. Run Dry Van freight nationwide with 90% no-touch loads and bi-weekly home time-flexible and driver-driven. Get paid weekly, enjoy fuel & tire discounts, and start earning 65% of linehaul + 100% fuel surcharge from day one. - Pay & Benefits Earn 65% of Transportation Revenue (up to 67% based on miles) 100% Fuel Surcharge paid to you Weekly average: $2,000-$2,500 after expenses Annual earnings: $100,000-$125,000 $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid over first 180 days) Fuel & tire discounts Hassle-free in-cab scanning Optional benefits via UTBA (Medical, Dental, Life Insurance) TripPak - $13/month Weekly or daily settlements - no cost to driver Free trailer or company trailer access - Equipment Bring your own truck (must be less than 10 years old) Must pass DOT inspection Forward-facing cameras (continuous recording) Onboard navigation included Collision mitigation system Drivers can take truck home Lytx and Omnitracs installed at no cost PrePass and EZ Pass provided IL plate reimbursement available - Home Time & Routes Average 2,000-2,500 miles/week Bi-weekly home time (ultimately up to the driver) 90% no-touch freight Non-forced dispatch Runs in all 48 states (NYC not required) - Minimum Requirements Valid CDL A 12 months OTR experience (minimum) Must have 6 months continuous experience in last 5 years Must own truck (under 10 years old) - Call to Action Apply now to join Drivers 1st or call ************ with questions. CDL A & Recent Tractor Trailer Experience
    $100k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - Crane Freight & Cartage

    Crane Freight & Cartage 4.6company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    Crane Freight & Cartage Now Partnering With Owner Operators!. Program Information Plenty of miles! Weekly Settlement via EFS Card Company sponsored insurance program Assistance with IRP and IFTA Safety Incentive Program Referral Program Fuel Discount Program Base Plate Program No trailer rental charges We have immediate contract opportunities for experienced owner operators in multiple markets Why Crane Freight? We offer: 28 terminals across the country 24/7/365 dispatch support and assistance High % of Drop and Hook All dispatch miles loaded or empty paid at the same rate. Fuel surcharge paid on all dispatched miles. Pre-pass and Toll Pass at no cost Truck insurance, Base plate, and Permit programs available Weekly Settlement via EFS Card Online system for settlements- see it before it settles. Multiple Fuel Discount Programs Company Sponsored Insurance Program Transition Assistance program Forward facing (outward) camera No Cost Electronic Log Program Orientation- 95% online, anything that can't be done online will be sent via mail. Minimum Requirements: Current CDL & medical card 1 Year of OTR verifiable Tractor Trailer experience Good MVR & Accident record DOT regulations & CSA program compliant Ability to obtain TSA clearance or TWIC card. Self-Certified CDL with State DMV To qualify with Crane Freight and Cartage, you must meet the following criteria: Must be 21 years of age or older. Must have a valid CDL Class A license. Must have a valid social security number. Must have legal right to work in the United States Must have 2 or less moving violations or accidents in the last 3 years. License have not been suspended or revoked in the last 3 years. No conviction for DUI or DWI in the last 7 years We evaluate PSP results in the decision-making process. Apply @******************** Move Your Career in The Right Direction and Drive4Crane!
    $104k-231k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Bennett Motor Express

    Bennett Motor Express

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    šŸš› CDL-A Owner Operators - Open Deck Division . šŸš› CDL-A Owner Operators - Open Deck Division | Drive for yourself. Partner with a company that stands for something bigger. At Bennett Motor Express, we don't just offer freight - we offer freedom, family, and a foundation of faith that's helped independent contractors thrive for more than 50 years. Founded by Marcia Taylor in 1974 and still family-owned and operated, Bennett is built on the belief that when we put people first, everything else follows. We proudly serve America with integrity, patriotism, and excellence - and we treat every contractor like part of our own. We're looking for CDL-A Owner Operators who want more than just miles. If you're ready to run your business, keep more of what you earn, and partner with a company that shares your values, there's a place for you here. šŸ’¼ Divisions Now Hiring: Flatbed Step Deck Heavy Haul šŸ’° What You'll Get: āœ… Orientation Bonus - $1,000 āœ… Fast Pay - Every day can be payday āœ… Earn up to 74.7% of line haul revenue āœ… Industry-Leading Fuel Discounts - Save ~$5,000/year on average āœ… No Forced Dispatch - You choose your loads āœ… Tire & Parts Discounts āœ… Safety Bonus - Up to $3,000 annually āœ… Business Support - Accounting, load alerts & back-office help āœ… 24/7 Chaplain Support - Because your spirit matters too āœ… Pet & Rider Programs - Bring family along for the ride āœ… Virtual or In-Person Orientation - Your choice āœ… Medical Insurance Program Options Limited availability - Apply today! Requirements: CDL A 1 year of Verifiable OTR CDL A Experience 🌟 Why Contractors Choose Bennett: Faith-based, family-first culture You're in business for yourself, not by yourself We exist to serve people, create opportunity, make a difference, and honor God in all we do We believe in loyalty, safety, financial strength, and giving back to the communities we serve At Bennett, you don't just lease on - you level up. Let's build something meaningful together.
    $80k-231k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Truck Driver Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - $120k - $260k per year - Decker

    Decker 4.8company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Waterloo, IA

    CDL A Owner-Operators Flatbed and Reefer. Owner-Operator (Flatbed and Refrigerated/Reefer lanes) - Bring your truck. As an owner-operator (you operate under an owner-operator agreement with Decker). Equipment required: You provide your tractor Freight & lanes: Choose freight type (Flatbed or Reefer) Choose preferred region No forced dispatch. Decker matches you with loads that fit your schedule and preferences. Schedule: Flexible - keep independence over routing and home-time decisions while accessing consistent freight. Pay Base revenue split: Flatbed: 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%. Refrigerated (Reefer): 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%. Fuel surcharge & reefer fuel handling: Reefer: Contractor receives 90% of the total fuel surcharge on temperature-controlled loads (100% on dry loads). Flatbed: Contractor receives 100% of the total fuel surcharge. Bonuses (monthly scorecard): Earn additional per-mile bonuses based on safety, fuel compliance, idle, miles and service performance via Decker's IC scorecard. IC owner-operators can qualify for incremental per?mile payouts by hitting scorecard tiers Weekly settlements for owner-operators Pay Range: 120000.00-260000.00 per_year, General Benefits: Keep your independence: Maintain control over routing, lanes, and home time - partner with Decker for freight without forced dispatch.Consistent, high-paying freight: Access steady loads across Decker's expanding network and competitive revenue splits plus bonus potential.Weekly settlements: Regular weekly pay to help cash flow and operating expense planning.Fuel discounts: Access Decker-negotiated fuel discounts to reduce operating costs.Maintenance programs: Access maintenance programs and support to help keep your truck on the road and reduce out?of?pocket downtime costs.Strong support team: Driver-first culture - Decker provides operational and safety support, dispatcher coordination (respectful of owner-operator independence), and recruiter/onboarding assistance.Bonus & safety incentives: Monthly performance and safety scorecards reward fuel efficiency, low idle, claims-free performance and service reliability - direct per-mile incentives increase earnings when you perform.Technology & equipment amenities: Access to in-cab/amenity programs and carrier-provided equipment options per lease terms.Family-owned, driver-first culture: Decker is a long-standing, family-run carrier recognized for driver care, safety, and industry-leading equipment.
    $112k-245k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Class A CDL Owner Operator - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Ameri-Co Carriers

    Ameri-Co Carriers 4.7company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    Looking to Partner with Owner Operators - Long Haul Freight. Proud to be a 100% Owner Operator Fleet CDL-A Owner Operators and Fleet Owners Leasing to Ameri-Co Carriers is not just another job. Let us show you how your days with us will be the most successful ones! Short and Long Runs covering East to West, North to South and Midwest Regions. We have many options for our Regional and OTR Owner Operators to choose from - drive the routes you love when you partner with Ameri-Co! Regional and Long Haul Opportunities: Gross Pay for Regional Drivers BEFORE Deductions: $3,000-$4,000 Gross Pay for Long Haul Drivers BEFORE Deductions: $5,000-$6,000 Some Benefits of partnering with Ameri-Co include: $4,000 Sign On Bonus 100% Owner Operator fleet Financially sound company with steady work year-round High retention rate Several of our Drivers have been with us for more than 30 years Ameri-Co's top two Owner Operators have surpassed 4 million miles with us, so the possibilities are endless!! No forced dispatch Flexible Schedules to fit your needs and lifestyle Regional - Home every weekend Long Haul - Average 8-10 days out (or longer - your choice!) Rider passes available at no cost to you Fleet Advance Accident Plan Discounts with major tire companies All Tolls Paid DOT Physicals paid Fuel Cards (EFS fuel discount program) PrePass Qualcomm equipment provided at no cost ($25/month usage fee) We Provide: Competitive compensation package Exceptional mileage rate paid on ALL miles, loaded and empty (PLUS Fuel Surcharge) Weekly direct deposit settlements Safe driving awards and incentives Quarterly Safety Bonuses Referral Bonuses Insurance and Plates: Ameri-Co joined the Independent Truckers Group as an option to obtain affordable Health Care Benefits Convenient settlement deductions offered to assist with your vehicle-related insurance purchases Base Plate Incentive Program (We pay up front) Ameri-Co believes in maintaining a small company atmosphere and strives to provide the best working conditions and a profitable compensation program. Qualifications: Must own semitruck Must be willing to run under Ameri-Co authority Minimum 23 years of age At least two (2) full years of verifiable interstate driving in the past three (3) years Your truck must be EROD compatible; 2000 build date or newer Driving experience needs to be with the type of equipment you will be operating Flatbed Cargo Securement and Tarping experience, if operating Flatbeds As a wholly owned subsidiary of Minerals Technologies Inc., Ameri-Co Carriers is a leading truckload carrier headquartered in Scottsbluff, NE. Ameri-Co not only recognizes our Owner Operators, but we also show our appreciation to our partners every single day. Our freight is consistent, our lanes are more desirable, and we strive to dispatch trucks that meet your comfort level while providing the right amount of weekly miles you request. Ameri-Co Carriers is a 100% Owner Operator company. We pride ourselves in partnering with Owner Operators because they have an impressive reputation for safety and reliability.
    $3k-4k monthly 12h ago
  • Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - Dedicated - Dry Van - $70k per year - U.S. Xpress - Dedicated

    U.S. Xpress-Dedicated

    Driver/owner operator job in Waterloo, IA

    CDL-A DEDICATED COMPANY TRUCK DRIVERS OPPORTUNITIES. DEDICATED DRIVERS: Choose U.S. Xpress. Great Home Time & Pay: Earn up to $70,000+ annually! Plenty of freight available. Call and ask for details of routes available in your area. Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents 401(k) Match Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program 24/7 Driver Support Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Home time varies per location with this truck driving job Unloading and Stop Pay on some dedicated accounts Paid Vacation May Be Available Qualifications: Must have Class A License (CDL A) & 21 years or older. Must have 3 months of verifiable experience Paid orientation - upon completion and hired. Sign On Bonus availability varies by location. Ask a recruiter for details. No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP. SAP drivers are not eligible for hire.
    $70k yearly 1d ago
  • Regional Truck Driver Company - 1yr EXP Required - $65k - $85k per year - LeFebvre & Sons Inc

    Lefebvre & Sons

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    Hiring Regional CDL-A Drivers in IA & KS! . At LeFebvre & Son, we believe in doing things the right way, with honest pay, quality trucks, and treating drivers like family. If you're an experienced Class A CDL driver looking to get off the road and be home weekly, we've got a shiny red truck with your name on it! For over 90 years, we've built a reputation for respecting our drivers and keeping them in well-maintained, top-of-the-line Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. If you're ready to work for a company that values experience, keeps you close to home, and puts you in a truck you can be proud of, LeFebvre Companies is the place for you. At LeFebvre & Son, we're not a mega-carrier. We know your name, we value your experience, and we believe home time matters! Get Paid, Get Home, & Drive in Style! Earn $65,000-$85,000 in Your 1st Year Home Weekly Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, Minimum guaranteed transition pay $1,250 for the first 6 weeks 401(k) + Roth IRA: 20% company match up to 6% max contribution Bonuses & Paid Time Off: Get 8 paid holidays + your birthday + a yearly retention bonus Monthly Inspection Bonuses: Stay safe, get paid extra $1,500 Referral Bonus: Bring a friend, earn more On-the-Job Training: We support you in learning multi-axle, RGN, and open deck hauling
    $65k-85k yearly 6d ago
  • CDL A Owner-Operators

    Flowtrans

    Driver/owner operator job in Waterloo, IA

    Here is the CDL-A tanker truck driver opportunity you've been wanting for your owner operator truck driving business! No more pumps, hoses, or HAZMAT - just big OTR miles, a predictable schedule, stable food-grade freight, and steady earnings. Flowtrans LLC is a liquid food-grade tanker transportation and logistics company providing services throughout the United States and Canada. As one of the industry's most sought-after liquid food-grade carriers, we offer independent Class A owner operator truck drivers a wide range of advantages and benefits. Advantages to partnering with FlowTrans as a CDL-A owner operator: $250,000- $270,000/year (gross) Driver Referral Bonus of $500 $2.00/mile loaded - $1.35/mile empty $5,000 average weekly gross No pumps/hoses/hazmat Consistent OTR miles 3 FULL days home; 2.5 weeks out Tanker trailer provided No NY city $200 paid for each crossing into Canada (plus mileage) Paid Orientation Discount Fuel Purchases Owner Operator Qualifications Valid Class A CDL and safe driving record 23 yrs of age 12 months verifiable experience (does not have to be tanker) GO WITH THE FLOW and connect with FlowTrans today to get started! APPLY NOW!
    $250k-270k yearly 9h ago
  • Class A CDL Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Bennett Motor Express

    Bennett Motor Express

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    šŸš› CDL-A Owner Operators - Open Deck Division . šŸš› CDL-A Owner Operators - Open Deck Division | Drive for yourself. Partner with a company that stands for something bigger. At Bennett Motor Express, we don't just offer freight - we offer freedom, family, and a foundation of faith that's helped independent contractors thrive for more than 50 years. Founded by Marcia Taylor in 1974 and still family-owned and operated, Bennett is built on the belief that when we put people first, everything else follows. We proudly serve America with integrity, patriotism, and excellence - and we treat every contractor like part of our own. We're looking for CDL-A Owner Operators who want more than just miles. If you're ready to run your business, keep more of what you earn, and partner with a company that shares your values, there's a place for you here. šŸ’¼ Divisions Now Hiring: Flatbed Step Deck Heavy Haul šŸ’° What You'll Get: āœ… Orientation Bonus - $1,000 āœ… Fast Pay - Every day can be payday āœ… Earn up to 74.7% of line haul revenue āœ… Industry-Leading Fuel Discounts - Save ~$5,000/year on average āœ… No Forced Dispatch - You choose your loads āœ… Tire & Parts Discounts āœ… Safety Bonus - Up to $3,000 annually āœ… Business Support - Accounting, load alerts & back-office help āœ… 24/7 Chaplain Support - Because your spirit matters too āœ… Pet & Rider Programs - Bring family along for the ride āœ… Virtual or In-Person Orientation - Your choice āœ… Medical Insurance Program Options Limited availability - Apply today! Requirements: CDL A 1 year of Verifiable OTR CDL A Experience 🌟 Why Contractors Choose Bennett: Faith-based, family-first culture You're in business for yourself, not by yourself We exist to serve people, create opportunity, make a difference, and honor God in all we do We believe in loyalty, safety, financial strength, and giving back to the communities we serve At Bennett, you don't just lease on - you level up. Let's build something meaningful together.
    $80k-231k yearly est. 12h ago
  • CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - $120k - $260k per year - Decker

    Decker 4.8company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    CDL A Owner-Operators Flatbed and Reefer. Owner-Operator (Flatbed and Refrigerated/Reefer lanes) - Bring your truck. As an owner-operator (you operate under an owner-operator agreement with Decker). Equipment required: You provide your tractor Freight & lanes: Choose freight type (Flatbed or Reefer) Choose preferred region No forced dispatch. Decker matches you with loads that fit your schedule and preferences. Schedule: Flexible - keep independence over routing and home-time decisions while accessing consistent freight. Pay Base revenue split: Flatbed: 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%. Refrigerated (Reefer): 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%. Fuel surcharge & reefer fuel handling: Reefer: Contractor receives 90% of the total fuel surcharge on temperature-controlled loads (100% on dry loads). Flatbed: Contractor receives 100% of the total fuel surcharge. Bonuses (monthly scorecard): Earn additional per-mile bonuses based on safety, fuel compliance, idle, miles and service performance via Decker's IC scorecard. IC owner-operators can qualify for incremental per?mile payouts by hitting scorecard tiers Weekly settlements for owner-operators Pay Range: 120000.00-260000.00 per_year, General Benefits: Keep your independence: Maintain control over routing, lanes, and home time - partner with Decker for freight without forced dispatch.Consistent, high-paying freight: Access steady loads across Decker's expanding network and competitive revenue splits plus bonus potential.Weekly settlements: Regular weekly pay to help cash flow and operating expense planning.Fuel discounts: Access Decker-negotiated fuel discounts to reduce operating costs.Maintenance programs: Access maintenance programs and support to help keep your truck on the road and reduce out?of?pocket downtime costs.Strong support team: Driver-first culture - Decker provides operational and safety support, dispatcher coordination (respectful of owner-operator independence), and recruiter/onboarding assistance.Bonus & safety incentives: Monthly performance and safety scorecards reward fuel efficiency, low idle, claims-free performance and service reliability - direct per-mile incentives increase earnings when you perform.Technology & equipment amenities: Access to in-cab/amenity programs and carrier-provided equipment options per lease terms.Family-owned, driver-first culture: Decker is a long-standing, family-run carrier recognized for driver care, safety, and industry-leading equipment.
    $112k-245k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - Dedicated - Dry Van - $70k per year - U.S. Xpress - Dedicated

    U.S. Xpress-Dedicated

    Driver/owner operator job in Iowa City, IA

    CDL-A DEDICATED COMPANY TRUCK DRIVERS OPPORTUNITIES. DEDICATED DRIVERS: Choose U.S. Xpress. Great Home Time & Pay: Earn up to $70,000+ annually! Plenty of freight available. Call and ask for details of routes available in your area. Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents 401(k) Match Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program 24/7 Driver Support Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Home time varies per location with this truck driving job Unloading and Stop Pay on some dedicated accounts Paid Vacation May Be Available Qualifications: Must have Class A License (CDL A) & 21 years or older. Must have 3 months of verifiable experience Paid orientation - upon completion and hired. Sign On Bonus availability varies by location. Ask a recruiter for details. No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP. SAP drivers are not eligible for hire.
    $70k yearly 11h ago

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How much does a driver/owner operator earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The average driver/owner operator in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $49,000 and $368,000 annually. This compares to the national average driver/owner operator range of $69,000 to $417,000.

Average driver/owner operator salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

$135,000

What are the biggest employers of Driver/Owner Operators in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The biggest employers of Driver/Owner Operators in Cedar Rapids, IA are:
  1. Americo
  2. Crane Freight Services
  3. Deckers Brands
  4. Bennett Motor Express
  5. Flowtrans
  6. Supreme Express
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