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Owner Operator/Lease Purchase Truck Driver

Lodestar Transport Services LLC
Aberdeen, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026

Potential Gross Revenue: $200,000–$300,000 Per Year

Are you ready to take control of your career and run like a true business owner?

LodeStar Transport Services LLC is looking for dedicated, safety-focused Owner Operators and Lease Operators to join our team hauling refrigerated freight. With a strong work ethic, consistent availability, and the drive to operate your business successfully, you have the potential to generate $200,000 to $300,000 per year in gross revenue.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who takes pride in their equipment, values steady work, and understands what it takes to succeed in trucking.

What You’ll Do

As an Owner Operator / Lease Operator, you’ll be responsible for safely and professionally operating a tractor-trailer combination while pulling a refrigerated trailer. You’ll represent LodeStar Transport Services LLC on the road and with our customers, so professionalism and communication matter.

Responsibilities include:

  • Safely operating a tractor-trailer with refrigerated trailer
  • Completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Maintaining accurate logs through an ELD device
  • Following all DOT, FMCSA, traffic, and safety regulations
  • Communicating with dispatch regarding schedules, updates, and any delays
  • Providing professional service to customers
  • Managing equipment maintenance and repairs to keep your truck running strong

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for experienced drivers who are dependable, professional, and ready to work.

Requirements include:

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Current DOT medical card
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Experience operating tractor-trailer equipment (Minimum 2 years CDL experience)
  • Refrigerated freight experience preferred
  • Ability to operate manual and/or automatic transmission equipment
  • Strong English reading and writing skills
  • Good communication and time-management skills
  • Commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service

Why Join LodeStar?

At LodeStar, we value hard work, professionalism, safety, and consistency. We’re looking for operators who want to be treated like business partners — not just another truck number.

Available Opportunities

  • Bring your own equipment
  • Lease purchase options available for the right candidate
  • Trailer rental options available
  • Trailer lease purchase options available
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • Referral bonuses available

If you’re motivated, dependable, and ready to grow your business with a company that values what you bring to the table, we’d like to talk with you.

Join LodeStar Transport Services LLC and start building the kind of trucking business you’ve been working toward.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $200,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Fuel card
  • Fuel discount
  • Lease purchase program
  • Passenger ride along program
  • Pet rider program
  • Referral program

Trucking Driver Type:

  • Owner-operator

Trucking Route:

  • OTR

Work Days:

  • Weekdays
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $200,000 - $300,000

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