CDL A Owner Operator - Local

40295, KY, USPosted Oct 16, 2026

Job description

Owner-Operator – Tractor Trailer (Independent Contractor) Location: Louisville, KY Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099) We are looking to partner with independent owner-operators operating under their own authority for local tractor trailer opportunities based out of Louisville, KY. We are seeking owner-operators with reliable equipment.

Contractor must provide and operate their own road-ready Class 8 tractor (semi truck) capable of pulling customer trailers, to support local freight needs.

Compensation

$1.75 to $2.25 per mile (Rates vary based on route, freight, and market conditions) Mileage and revenue may vary based on route availability, freight demand, and contractor availability. Typical opportunities range from 100-850 miles per week when active Additional Compensation (as applicable): Fuel Surcharge Standby time (when required and approved; compensation varies based on assignment terms) Compensation is based on completed loads and may vary depending on freight availability, route assignment, and contractor participation.

No guaranteed minimum miles or earnings. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll help move essential freight, including loading and delivering: Industrial parts Agricultural products Automotive components Occasionally, contractors may be asked to remain on standby at a designated location to support operational needs. Why Partner With Us?

Competitive, market-based rates Steady local freight opportunities (based on demand) Professional support and clear communication A trusted brokerage focused on long-term partnerships Requirements Active operating authority Insurance meeting contractual requirements Reliable road-ready Class 8 tractor (semi truck) capable of pulling customer trailers Benefits This is an independent contractor opportunity.

Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans, are not provided. Important Classification Notice This opportunity is for an independent contractor (1099) relationship. Contractors are not employees and are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and business operations.

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