CDL A Owner Operator Reg Truck Driver

CDL A Owner Operator Truck Driver | Regional Pneumatic Freight | $4,000-$8,000 Gross Weekly + FSC Schwend Inc. is hiring experienced CDL A Owner Operator Truck Drivers to haul pneumatic dry bulk freight throughout the Southeast. Choose the program that fits your operation: bring your truck and pneumatic trailer, or bring your truck and pull a Schwend trailer.

Schwend is a family-owned and operated carrier serving customers since 1976, with terminals in Dade City and Tampa, FL; Jasper, TN; and Elko, GA. Owner Operator Pay 90% of linehaul + 100% of fuel surcharge when operating under Schwend authority with your truck and pneumatic trailer $5,000-$8,000 gross weekly to the truck + FSC with your trailer 72% of linehaul + 100% of fuel surcharge when operating under Schwend authority with your truck and a Schwend pneumatic trailer $4,000-$6,000 gross weekly to the truck + FSC with a Schwend trailer Weekly settlements; pay week runs Sunday through Saturday Route & Schedule Regional freight throughout the Southeast Typically out Monday-Friday and home most weekends Dispatch works to provide approximately 48 hours at home whenever customer needs allow Occasional Saturday returns, weekend work, or Sunday departures Haul calcium, salt, phosphate, and other dry bulk products for dedicated customers Owner Operator Advantages Fuel card discount program through EFS and Fleet One Owner Operators receive 100% of applicable fuel surcharge Schwend tracks and pays IFTA quarterly Dedicated customer freight Samsara ELD program available; $9 weekly equipment charge.

Driver supplies tablet and data service. Truck, Blower & Trailer Requirements Truck wheelbase must be less than 260 inches - non-negotiable Truck must weigh less than 19,000 pounds with driver and fuel Owner Operator must supply a blower/PTO setup equal to or more powerful than a Gardner Denver 12L; Schwend does not provide the blower or PTO Owner-supplied trailer must be a dry bulk pneumatic tank with 1,600 cubic feet or greater capacity Owner Operator is responsible for apportioned plates and Form 2290 What the Work Involves This CDL A Owner Operator Truck Driver position is hands-on.

Drivers connect hoses and use air pressure to unload into silos, water pits, or ground pits. Most loads are blown off rather than bottom-dropped. Open and close top trailer lids and work around pneumatic tanks Handle hoses, fittings, valves, and adapters Lift up to 75 pounds Work outdoors in heat, rain, dust, and other changing conditions Expect physical work - this is not a dock-bumping position Required Insurance Auto liability: $130 per week through Schwend Bobtail coverage: $7.

38 per week through Schwend, or provide proof of your own coverage Occupational accident: $33.75 per week through Schwend Optional rider policy: $106 annually; passenger must be at least 10 years old Optional physical damage coverage is available for the truck and/or trailer Required Safety Gear & Supplies Keep the following items in your truck at all times: Working CB radio and hands-free headset Steel-toe shoes, hard hat, safety vest, gloves, hearing protection, safety glasses, harness, and tether Basic tool kit, garbage bags, and personal road supplies Apply Today If you are an experienced CDL A Owner Operator Truck Driver with a compliant truck, proper blower/PTO equipment, and a willingness to perform hands-on dry bulk work, apply today to partner with Schwend Inc.