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CDL A Owner Operator Driver

Roadrunner
Baytown, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2027

Contracting CDL-A Truck Drivers

  • STRONG OWNER OPERATOR PAY - Gross up to $9,000 a week solo, $16,000 a week team*
  • YOU CALL THE SHOTS - Choose your loads, your routes, your home time
  • NO TOUCH. TERMINAL TO TERMINAL. - 100% no-touch freight, drop & hook

Run with the Best

At Roadrunner, owner operators are treated like the professional business owners they are. Backed by an award-winning network recognized as the #1 Most Improved Carrier and #2 in Quality nationally, Roadrunner focuses on control, consistency, and real support so you can run your business your way. If you're looking for freight access, business advisory support, and a team that has your back on the road, Roadrunner gives you the tools to keep moving forward.

Contracting Owner Operators - Teams & Solos

  • Pay built for owner operators. Solo drivers gross $6,000 to $9,000 per week, and teams can earn up to $16,000 weekly, running OTR freight on one of the industry's strongest owner-operator pay scales.*
  • You choose the freight. Pick your loads and choose your runs with no forced dispatch, giving you real control over your home time and how you run your business.
  • Freight that keeps you rolling. Run 100% no-touch freight with drop & hook loads, terminal to terminal, cutting dock time and keeping your week productive.

Benefits & Perks

  • Coverage that protects your health, not just your business. Roadrunner offers affordable medical and dental insurance plans, so you're not sacrificing your health to run your own operation.
  • Get paid, and get paid on time. Settlements cut every Tuesday for trips delivered the prior week, with pay hitting your account by Friday, plus a weekly fuel surcharge off the national average and fuel discounts to help your bottom line.
  • Support built for your business. On-site technicians, Goodyear fleet tire pricing, and a dedicated concierge team for hotels, parking, and problem-solving on the road back your operation every mile.
  • More perks that add up. Trailer pool access, showers at major terminals, a driver referral program, and a pet-friendly policy make life on the road easier.

All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Base pay ranges $1.05-$3.50mi. Drivers required to have inward facing cameras. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

OTR Driver Requirements

  • Valid CDL A license
  • 6 months CDL-A Experience
  • Must own your own truck; no company driver positions available
  • Clean MVR
  • Must meet FMCSA requirements

Reference Number: 531000164-092126

Salary : $6,000 - $9,000

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