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CDL-A Truck Driver | Owner Operator

Job Overview

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Compensation

Salary
Exact $202,000.00
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Benefits

Reduced third-party insurance rates
100% fuel surcharge pass-through
Diesel fuel card
Discounts on tires
Discounts on parts
Discounts on maintenance

Job Description

J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company recognized for its innovative approach to freight management and commitment to driver satisfaction. As a major player in the trucking industry, J.B. Hunt offers a wide range of services including dedicated contract carriage, truckload, intermodal, and less-than-truckload freight solutions. With a reputation for reliability and efficiency, J.B. Hunt supports thousands of drivers across the United States, helping businesses move their goods safely and on time.

J.B. Hunt is currently seeking CDL-A Owner Operators to join their Highway Services division. This opportunity is tailored for experienced drivers who hold a CDL-A license and have over six months of driving experience. Owner operators contract with J.B. Hunt benefit from access to one of the largest freight bases in the country, enabling them to grow their business with flexibility and profitability. The role involves planning and booking your own routes and loads, granting you the control to optimize your schedules and maximize your income.

As an owner operator with J.B. Hunt, you can expect gross revenue projections of around $202,000. The company provides a new and improved load board, allowing you to efficiently select the most suitable freight for your operations. You will run under J.B. Hunt's motor carrier authority, which offers a level of credibility and support that enhances your contracting experience. This position allows you to work independently while leveraging the resources and networks of a top-tier transportation company.

In addition to competitive revenue opportunities, J.B. Hunt offers substantial discounts and cost-saving programs through its extensive vendor network. These benefits include reduced third-party insurance rates, 100% fuel surcharge pass-through, and access to a diesel fuel card with discounts. Furthermore, owner operators can take advantage of savings on tires, parts, and maintenance, helping to reduce operating costs and increase overall profitability.

J.B. Hunt's commitment to owner operators includes providing tools and resources that facilitate business growth and operational efficiency. If you value flexibility, control over your routes, and access to a broad freight network, this driver contracting opportunity could be an excellent fit. The company is also an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds including those with disabilities and veterans.

In summary, J.B. Hunt offers a premier contracting opportunity for CDL-A owner operators who are motivated to manage their own business with strong support and financial incentives. The role allows you to plan your own routes, book your own loads, and benefit from a large and reliable freight network all while enjoying discounted services and support. If you meet the requirements and are interested in growing your career and business with J.B. Hunt, you are encouraged to apply and take advantage of these exceptional benefits.

Job Requirements

  • Class A CDL required
  • must have 6 months of driving experience
  • ownership of commercial vehicle
  • valid driver’s license
  • ability to plan and manage own routes
  • adhere to safety and regulatory standards

Job Qualifications

  • Class A CDL license
  • minimum of 6 months driving experience as an owner operator
  • strong business management skills
  • knowledge of freight booking and route planning
  • ability to maintain vehicle safety and compliance
  • good communication skills
  • self-motivated and independent work ethic

Job Duties

  • Plan your own routes
  • book your own loads
  • operate under J.B. Hunt motor carrier authority
  • manage your freight delivery schedules
  • maintain your vehicle and compliance with safety regulations
  • utilize the new and improved load board
  • build and grow your owner operator business

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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