Class A Owner - Operator OTR Driver

DSL Express•Detroit, MI

10h•Remote

About The Position

DSL Express is NOW HIRING OWNER OPERATORS who want to make good money with a great company! Very high percentage take home with load volume even in the worst market conditions – We keep it moving after almost 20 years in business! For a limited time only, we are offering the first 10 owners a ONE TIME DEAL: 92% linehaul (92/8) with only $200 deduction for cargo and liability insurance. This rate will be locked in for the duration of your time running under our authority. We carry A+ rated AM Best insurance and will run you under our DOT with a great safety score with scale bypasses. We are also offering a 30 cent off cash price discount on fuel. We want this to be the last place you want to work. Everyone is tired of job jumping since 2018. We get lots of applicants – some days, too many. We need “A” stringers! Division 1 players. If you need a decent job, we can help but; we are saying this right now: We don’t want unsafe drivers! We don’t want guys who will sit around and miss stops continually. We don’t want guys who are lazy and sit at truck stops all day. This won't be tolerated! If you are motivated and can run and are a good, honest, hard-working honorable person, then we have a place for you – APPLY NOW! Otherwise, consider Schneider’s of the world. This job is demanding and as long as you’re a professional, we have a place for you. We take this business seriously and we want serious drivers who will do the job to the best of their ability each and every day while on duty. What you make is directly related to your performance and it's entirely up to you how well you do. Thank you kindly, We want the best! First and foremost, we are NOT a mega-carrier! You won’t get lost in the mix! We have been in business for 20 years and we’ve seen it all. Experienced! We have multiple offices in the US covering East, Midwest, and West regions. We have 24-hour dispatch with 2nd and 3rd shift guys in 3 offices. Real guys all night. We have built-in mechanic shops at the Chicago depot for discount maintenance. We have a 150,000 Square Foot Warehouse at home base to accommodate load transfers. We do dedicated freight with Chicago area companies on a regular basis. We care about drivers. We have simple amenities for drivers that make a difference. Full Kitchen, Washer, Dryer, Lounge available at Chicago and Vegas Offices. We pride ourselves on your relationship with 4 other Chicago area Carriers. We are all family and help each other out. Mega carrier resources without being a mega carrier!

Requirements

Class A CDL.
2+ years of CDL experience.
Reliable tractor.
Must have been at least 23 years old.
Must have a minimum of 2 years of driving experience.
Must have a valid CDL Class A without pending suspensions.
Must be able to work with modern ELD systems.
Must be able to pass a drug test. No acceptations!
Must have a valid medical card issued.
Must have a stable work history and good references.
Must have no more than 3 moving violations and/or accidents in the last 3 years.
No failed or refused drug or alcohol test in the last 4 years.
No DWI's, DUI's and BAC's in the last 4 years.
No reckless driving convictions in the last 3 years.
No license suspension for points, unpaid tickets in the last 3 years.
No more than 2 moving violations during the last year.
Must provide no less than 3 years of work history, non-driving work history for the past 3 years will be also verified.
Previous employers and references will be checked and must be verifiable.

Nice To Haves

Additional Endorsements a bonus.
Old-school truckers desired.

Responsibilities

Run under DSL Express authority.
Operate within the Lower 48 states, with a primary focus on Midwest, east, southeast, south, southwest, and west regions.
Optionally take high-paying Canadian loads.
Perform No Touch Freight.
Handle Drop and Hook as well as Live Load and Unload (Drop and Hook paused for now).
Maintain a clean MVR and reasonable PSP report.
Work with modern ELD systems.
Pass a drug test.
Provide verifiable work history and references.
Drive continually to maximize earnings.

Benefits

92% linehaul (92/8) with only $200 deduction for cargo and liability insurance (limited time offer for first 10 owners).
30 cent off cash price discount on fuel.
High Gross Percentage!
No forced dispatch!
Home Time 100% up to you!
24/7 Dispatch to help you out.
Weekly Direct Deposit!
Liability and Cargo Insurance included and paid by us!!
Trailer tags covered and paid by us with trailer rentals!
Fuel Cards and Permits Provided at NO COST!
Built-in discount Mechanic Shop to keep your truck in top shape!
Professional dispatch teams fight for top rates year round!
Professional dispatch teams keep you moving!
You are assigned a dedicated dispatcher who will get to know you!
Steady contract opportunities available during slower markets but killing it with spot!
Option to take an 88% of Line Haul deal with $250 deduction for cargo and liability insurance weekly.
Hazard and Occupational Insurance available as a deduction. 100% Optional to use!
Weekly Deduction Programs available for insurance and some expenses (if you need it).
Ability to Make Bonuses with a performance-based Owner-Operator of the Month program.
Rewarded with Bonuses for passed DOT inspections!!
Unlimited miles within ELD Compliance.
Dry Vans and Refer. No flatbeds or dangerous tankers, doubles/triples.
Rent trailers if you need one.
On-Call dispatching available 24/7.
Contracts with NTS Breakdown Service help you in a pinch.
Can Park with a rented trailer near your house for home time.
Allow riders (must sign a waiver and have a rider policy).