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Class A CDL Flatbed Owner Operator

Bilbo Transports, Inc.
Fort Smith, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2027

Bilbo Transports has been hauling the materials that build America since 1915. Run flatbed and building-material freight with a family carrier out of Irving, Texas.

Earnings

Our owner operators average $2,000 to $3,000 net per week after expenses. Some drivers earn more, but everything is performance based, so we don't lead with our top earners' numbers or expect new drivers to start there.

Pay

  • 69% of load with a Bilbo trailer
  • 76% of load with a contractor trailer
  • 1,800–2,000 average miles per week
  • 5 loads per week
  • Settlements paid weekly, direct deposit
  • Home weekends
  • 100% of loads pay a fuel surcharge
  • Layover pay — per shipper contract
  • Stop pay for multiple stop loads — varies by shipper
  • Detention pay — per shipper contract

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Referral bonus
  • Safety bonus — $.01 per loaded mile
  • Longevity bonus — paid based on years of service
  • Escrow account
  • Fuel cards
  • Pets allowed
  • Transflo
  • PrePass / E-ZPass
  • Tire discounts
  • Cash advances

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Own your truck (owner operator / independent contractor)
  • 3 years experience preferred
  • No Hazmat requirement
  • No more than 2 accidents in previous 3 years
  • No more than 3 moving violations in previous 3 years
  • No DUI/DWI in previous 10 years
  • Felony convictions considered depending on circumstances

Hiring area

Hiring owner operators who live in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and New Mexico.

Questions? Call recruiting at 214-441-0021 x111.

Salary : $2,000 - $3,000

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