Job Details
CDL-A OWNER-OPERATORS – FLATBED, STEP DECK, LOWBOY & RGN
$7,000-$9,000 Average Weekly Gross
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
75% Linehaul + 100% Fuel Surcharge | No Forced Dispatch | Choose Your Own Loads
Packard Transport LLC is looking for experienced CDL-A Owner-Operators for Regional and OTR opportunities nationwide.
Run your business your way with the freedom to choose your own loads, control your home time, and operate without forced dispatch — backed by Packard's experienced operations team and nationwide agent network.
Why Owner-Operators Stay With Packard
More than 50% of Packard's Owner-Operators have been leased on with us for over 10 years.
We believe that speaks for itself. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with contractors by providing consistent freight opportunities, flexibility, competitive earning potential, and the support you need to keep your truck moving.
Earning Potential
- $7,000–$9,000 (with own trailer) average weekly gross earnings
- $5,000-$7,500 (with a rental trailer) average weekly gross earnings
- 75% of linehaul + 100% of fuel surcharge
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Weekly pay via EFS
- Access to significant fuel and tire discounts
- Referral Bonus Program available
- Clean Roadside Inspection Bonuses
Run Your Business Your Way
- Choose your own loads
- No forced dispatch
- You control your home time
- Regional and Long Haul/OTR opportunities
- Flatbed, Step Deck, Lowboy, Double Drop & RGN freight
- Support from Packard's Central Dispatch Team and nationwide agent network
- Remote onboarding — get started from anywhere
Keep More of What You Earn
Packard offers programs designed to help Owner-Operators manage startup and operating expenses:
- NO-COST Cargo & Auto/General Liability Insurance
- Plate Program available
- Trailer rentals available
- IFTA available
- Tractor insurance available
- No-money-down options available
- EFS Fuel Card
- Medical insurance options
Where We Run
Operate throughout all 48 states, with high freight volume in and out of:
Missouri | Illinois | Iowa | Nebraska | Kentucky | Pennsylvania | Texas | Florida | Georgia | Tennessee | Louisiana | Mississippi
Regional opportunities are also available in:
Tennessee | Kentucky | Missouri | Illinois | Indiana | Pennsylvania | Texas
Owner-Operator Requirements
- Minimum 1 full year of Class A CDL experience
- At least 6 months of recent flatbed experience
- Good MVR and PSP
- Tractor must be 2000 or newer
- Must operate under Packard's DOT authority
Flatbed securement training is available if needed.
Ready to Put Your Truck to Work?
If you're an experienced Owner-Operator looking for strong earning potential, freedom over your loads and home time, and a company where contractors stay for the long haul, let's talk.
Call Packard Transport: 815-521-1394
Apply today to learn more about current Regional and OTR opportunities.