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Owner Operators Needed

Posted on: April 3rd, 2023

Company: Divinity Transportation, LLC

Email: employment@divinitytransportation.org

State: North Carolina

Salary: $150,000

We are looking to lease on a dependable and experienced Owner Operator to transport freight between various locations across the country. The Owner Operator’s responsibilities include obtaining customers’ signatures upon completion of each delivery, ensuring that the freight is properly secured for transportation, and notifying management of any freight damage sustained during transportation. You should also ensure that the truck is labeled with the correct placards when transporting hazardous materials or oversized cargo.

To be successful, you should be knowledgeable of road safety regulations and able to maintain concentration for extended periods. Ultimately, an outstanding Owner Operator should demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills as well as adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Owner Operator Responsibilities:

  • Safely transporting freight between various locations over long distances.
  • Performing truck inspections before and after each trip to ensure that all mechanical systems are in good working order.
  • Carefully planning routes to ensure that deliveries are completed in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining a logbook detailing the hours traveled, rest periods, miles covered, as well as all fuel, repair, and toll expenses.
  • Promptly reporting any traffic violations, road accidents, and vehicle breakdowns to management.
  • Notifying the dispatcher and customer of any delay that may affect scheduled delivery times.

Owner Operator Requirements:

  • Must own your own equipment
  • High school diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
  • A clean driving record.
  • 2 years experience working as an OTR driver or truck driver.
  • Sound knowledge of road safety regulations.
  • The ability to use road maps and GPS devices.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills.

Owner Operator Compensation and Benefits:

  • Flexible work schedule
  • 80% load pay
  • Weekly pay

 

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