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Regional Owner Operator Truck Driver

Knight Transportation, Inc.
Katy, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/9/2026
Job Description:
Job Details:
Knight transportation is looking for experienced CDL-A truck drivers to contract with the team as an Owner Operator.
Utilize Knight's freight network - run loads in Texas & Oklahoma that will average you 2,000 - 2,300 weekly miles and get you home weekly
Don't have a truck? Knight's lease to purchase program provides a clear path to ownership and is built for those that want ownership, higher earning potential, and cost control for their business.
  • Average weekly net settlement of $1,550, after lease payment

Already have your own truck? Operate under Knight's authority and gain access to Knight's trailer pool, maintenance program, and nationwide fuel network savings/fuel protection program.
Benefits and Perks:
  • Discounted rates on truck insurance
  • Maintenance Program - 17 nationwide shop locations
  • Save with our fuel card and fuel protection program
  • Access to Knight's trailer pool
  • Owner Operator Business Advisors
  • Optional 3rd parry coverage for Health Insurance

Lease to Purchase Details:
  • Truck options: Freightliner, International, Kenworth, Volvo
  • Average weekly lease payment of $475
  • No truck payments for the first 4 weeks
  • Interest rates as low as 15%
  • $500 down payment required
  • No traditional credit checks

Required Tractor Specifications:
  • Tractor must be seven years or newer
  • Wheelbase must be less than 265 inches
  • Sliding fifth wheel height of 47.5" or less
  • 3-axle with sleeper
  • Governed at 68mph cruise, 70pmh pedal (Knight covers cost)

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Job Requirements:
  • 1 year of Class A experience within the last 5 years or 6 months of Class A experience within the last year
  • No DUI within 5 years or 10 years if CDL holder at time of DUI
  • No more than 1 preventable accident in the past 2 years, no major accident within 5 years.
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years.
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug tests
  • Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license

Salary : $475 - $1,550

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