Owner Operator CDL-A Truck Driver – 1099 Contract | OTR Nationwide

Location: United States (Nationwide / OTR)

Job Type: Contract / 1099

Experience: 1+ year preferred

Position Overview

We are currently contracting Owner Operator CDL-A Truck Drivers to support freight movement across various regions within the United States.

This role is designed for drivers who operate their own equipment and prefer to maintain control over their operations, including load selection, routes, and scheduling. Drivers operate independently while having access to support for coordination and communication.

Freight opportunities are available based on equipment type, operating region, and market conditions.

What to Expect

• Access to nationwide freight opportunities based on availability
• Flexible scheduling and route selection
• No forced dispatch; drivers choose their loads
• Access to dispatch and back-office support
• Fuel program access and cost-saving options
• Payment options available based on agreement terms

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a CDL-A commercial vehicle in compliance with all DOT regulations
• Transport freight while meeting pickup and delivery requirements
• Maintain accurate logs and required documentation (ELD compliance)
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Maintain professional communication regarding load status and delivery updates

Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license
• Must own or have access to a truck that meets DOT standards
• Acceptable driving record and safety history
• Active liability and cargo insurance
• Authorization to work in the United States

Work Structure

This is a 1099 independent contractor position.

Drivers operate as independent business owners and maintain full control over their schedules, routes, and load selection. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, maintenance, and operating expenses.

Freight availability and volume may vary based on market conditions, equipment type, and operating region.

Communication Notice

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Communication may include phone calls, emails, or text messages.

Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply.

You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying STOP, or request assistance by replying HELP.

Experience

Previous experience operating as an Owner Operator or independent truck driver is preferred.