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CDL-A Local Owner Operator - Earn $4,500+ Weekly

Crane Freight
Columbia, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/10/2026

CDL-A Local Solo Owner Operator (Dry Van)

Earn $4,500 Per Week

Dedicated Local Dry Van Routes – Nashville, TN

Crane Freight & Cartage is actively seeking experienced CDL-A Local Solo Owner Operators for dedicated dry van opportunities based in Nashville, Tennessee. If you're looking for consistent freight, strong weekly revenue, flexible day and night schedules, and a carrier that values owner operators as business partners, Crane Freight has the freight and support you need to succeed.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Earn $4,500 per week
  • Dedicated local dry van freight
  • Home daily opportunities
  • Day and night shifts available
  • Consistent year-round freight
  • Fuel surcharge paid on all dispatched miles
  • Loaded and empty dispatched miles paid at the same rate
  • Weekly settlements via EFS Card
  • Online settlement portal with real-time visibility
  • Fast and reliable settlements

Owner Operator Programs

  • Truck Lease Program Available
  • Fuel Discount Program
  • Company-Sponsored Insurance Program
  • Safety Incentive Program
  • Driver Referral Program
  • Base Plate Program
  • Assistance with IRP and IFTA
  • Transition Assistance Program
  • Truck Insurance Programs Available

Why Drive with Crane Freight?

Crane Freight provides the support, freight network, and resources owner operators need to maximize revenue and keep moving.

  • 28 terminals nationwide
  • 24/7/365 dispatch and operational support
  • PrePass and Toll Pass provided at no cost
  • No-cost Electronic Logging Device (ELD) program
  • Forward-facing safety camera technology
  • Online settlement system with real-time access
  • Multiple fuel discount programs
  • Company-sponsored insurance options
  • Base plate and permit programs available
  • Transition assistance for onboarding
  • Orientation is 95% online for a fast and convenient onboarding experience
  • Consistent local freight opportunities
  • Dedicated support team

Minimum Requirements

  • Valid CDL Class A License
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
  • Tractor age must be 2012 or newer
  • Current DOT Medical Card
  • Good driving record and accident history
  • DOT and CSA compliant
  • Self-certified CDL with State DMV
  • Valid Social Security Number
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Driver Qualification Standards

To qualify with Crane Freight & Cartage, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • No more than 2 moving violations and/or preventable accidents within the past 3 years
  • No license suspension or revocation within the past 3 years
  • No DUI or DWI convictions within the past 7 years
  • PSP results will be evaluated as part of the hiring process

Ideal Candidates

  • Experienced Owner Operators seeking local routes and home time
  • Drivers looking for both day and night shift opportunities
  • Safety-focused professionals with a strong work ethic
  • Owner Operators seeking consistent freight and predictable revenue
  • Drivers interested in a long-term partnership with a growing carrier

Hiring Area

Nashville, Tennessee

Applicants should reside in or near the Nashville metropolitan area.

Apply Today

Take advantage of dedicated local freight, strong earning potential, and a support team committed to helping owner operators succeed. Immediate opportunities are available for qualified CDL-A Local Solo Owner Operators.

Apply today and start earning with Crane Freight & Cartage.

Salary : $4,500

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