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Posted Apr 12, 2026

Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver - Dry Van - 1099 Independent Contractor

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GOLD STANDARD TRANSPORT Tinley Park, IL Owner Operator CDL A Truck Driver – Dry Van – 1099 Independent Contractor (Remote) Experienced Owner Operators wanted! Run as a 1099 Independent Contractor with high earnings, no forced dispatch, and freedom across all 48 states. Recruiting Department contact: 630-998-8588 464-249-0494 Earnings Potential: - Average weekly paycheck: $8,000 – $12,000 - $2.20 – $2.50 per mile gross - Keep 88% of the gross - Dry van average ≈ $2.30/mile | Reefer loads higher (≈ $3.00/mile) – reefers welcome What We Offer: - Fuel discounts $0.35/gallon + Pilot/Flying J cards - Weekly paychecks - 24/7 dispatch & ELD support - 20+ load boards + no black-listed brokers - Experienced dispatch team (9+ years) - After-hours 24/7 support - Rate confirmations sent directly to you - We pay for your fuel to Chicago, IL if you rent a trailer from us Equipment & Costs: - Trailer rental: $250/week (includes physical damage insurance) - Cargo & liability insurance: $300/week (dry van) / $350/week (reefer) - ELD support: $65/week - Optional occupational insurance: $150/month - Escrow (no own trailer): $1,500 Safety Bonuses: - Clean Level 3: $250 - Clean Level 2: $500 - Clean Level 1: $750 Requirements: - Valid CDL Class A license - Own tractor in good condition - Minimum 2 years OTR experience preferred - Clean/acceptable MVR & background - Willing to work as 1099 Independent Contractor If you're a professional Owner Operator looking for strong pay and real freedom, apply now! Job Type: Full-time / Independent Contractor (1099) Work Location: Remote (OTR – All 48 States)