Regional/Local, Dry Van Truck Load
Company: Highways & Skyways Transportation LLC
Location: Gastonia, NC (Hiring within a 40-mile radius of Charlotte, NC)
Compensation: Earn 76% of the load revenue. Weekly settlements average $2,600, with a range of $1,800 to $4,200 after all deductions, including fuel.
About Us
Highways & Skyways Transportation LLC is a reputable regional carrier based in Gastonia, North Carolina, known for providing consistent work and fair compensation for professional owner-operators. We specialize in dry van freight, serving our customers with efficiency and reliability.
Position Overview
We are looking for dedicated Owner Operators with a CDL Class A license who own and operate their own trucks. As part of our team, you will deliver no-touch freight using 53-foot dry van trailers provided by Highways & Skyways. This position offers a mix of local and regional work with the opportunity to be home nightly for most of the week.
Key Responsibilities
Local and Regional Routes: Typically, three days of local deliveries per week, allowing you to return home each night. One overnight trip per week to regional destinations, which may include Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, and Kentucky.
Freight Handling: No-touch freight with a combination of live loading and drop-and-hook operations to ensure a smooth workflow.
Compliance: Maintain your tractor in good working condition to pass DOT inspections every six months. Follow all safety and operational regulations to ensure timely and secure deliveries.
Why Work With Us?
High Earnings Potential: We offer competitive pay, with Owner Operators earning 76% of revenue per load. Weekly settlements are generous, averaging $2,600, with some drivers earning up to $4,200 weekly after all deductions, including fuel.
Steady Workload: Consistent freight availability means you’ll have regular opportunities to maximize your earnings.
Supportive Environment: We provide 53-foot dry van trailers and handle freight assignments, allowing you to focus on driving. Our team is committed to ensuring you have all the tools and resources needed for success.
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Qualifications
Experience: At least two years of tractor-trailer driving experience.
Driving Record: No more than two violations in the last three years. No DOT reportable accidents or major violations in the last three years.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Compliance: No failed or refused drug tests in the last ten years.
Criminal Record: No DUIs or felonies in the last ten years.
Equipment Requirements: Must own a well-maintained sleeper tractor capable of passing DOT inspections every six months.
Work History: Stable and reliable work history, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and reliability.
Independent Operators Only: This opportunity is exclusively for owner-operators. Fleet owners or drivers without their own trucks are not eligible.
Work Schedule
Expect a balanced mix of local and regional work. Local deliveries allow you to return home nightly, providing a stable work-life balance. Regional routes typically involve one overnight trip per week, covering nearby states to meet customer needs.
What We Provide
53-foot dry van trailers at no additional cost. A straightforward, no-touch freight system with a mix of live load and drop-and-hook deliveries. Regular communication and support to ensure you meet your goals.
Contact Information
If you’re ready to take the next step in your trucking career, we encourage you to apply!
Contact Sonja: Email: SANDERSON@GoHighways.com or call 980-266-9567.
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