Owner Operator Driver

DILE Trucking LLC • Charleston, SC

30d

About The Position

DILE Trucking is seeking skilled Owner–Operators to independently manage and operate their own commercial vehicles for freight delivery. The role combines safe driving with proactive business and logistics management. Candidates should be self-motivated, reliable, and experienced in transportation operations, and able to deliver cargo on time and in compliance with regulations while maintaining excellent customer relations. Drivers will operate under DILE Trucking’s authority and serve destinations within the South-East Regions.

The schedule is Monday to Friday, with weekends as needed. DILE Trucking offers use of its authority, weekly settlements, flexible home time, the ability to select preferred loads and routes, and a discounted fuel card whose charges are deducted from weekly settlements. Pay depends on the agreement. The company may also provide support with insurance, permits, maintenance, or administrative oversight, as applicable, and offers an opportunity to grow the owner-operator’s business through consistent freight and supportive partnerships.

Requirements

• Class A CDL required.
• TWIC card required.
• Minimum of 2 years of over-the-road experience required.
• Clean background check.
• Owner-Operator must provide physical damage coverage for contractor equipment, including the tractor.
• Owner-Operator must provide non-trucking liability coverage of at least $1 million per occurrence.
• Owner-Operator must provide workers’ compensation or occupational accident coverage in the statutorily required amount.

Nice To Haves

• Ocean container drayage experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a commercial vehicle to transport goods to destinations within the South-East Regions.
• Ensure proper documentation.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, chassis, and trailer, and inspect vehicles before and after each trip to ensure they are in proper working order.
• Maintain accurate logs of working hours, routes, and deliveries.
• Communicate professionally with dispatchers, clients, warehouse staff, and other team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve issues.
• Follow DOT regulations, company safety standards, traffic laws, and all safety protocols and procedures.
• Report vehicle issues or delays promptly.
• Use PortPro Driver for dispatch and daily planning.
• Use Samsara for ELDs, provided by DILE Trucking.
• Secure cargo to prevent damage or shifting during transit.
• Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery details.

Benefits

• Use of DILE Trucking’s authority.
• Weekly settlements.
• Flexible home time.
• Ability to select preferred loads and routes.
• Fuel card with discounts, deducted from weekly settlements.
• Support with insurance, permits, maintenance, or administrative oversight, as applicable.
• Opportunity to grow the owner-operator’s business with consistent freight and supportive partnerships.
• Competitive pay structure depending on agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed