Independent Contractor - Owner Operator

Victoria Logistics Carrier • Tracy, CA

10d

About The Position

VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER is hiring Sprinter and Cargo Van owner-operators under a written independent contractor agreement. The company offers a large number of loads, personalized load options based on driver preferences, and the opportunity to negotiate rates with dispatchers. Dispatchers have at least four years of experience and broker contacts. Listed Sprinter rates are $0.85–$1.35 per mile for long miles in good areas, $0.85–$1.10 per mile for long miles in bad areas, and $1.25–$1.55 per mile in Canada. Payment is made within 3–5 business days; quick pay is available for a 3% fee. The stated work days are Monday through Friday.

Applicants must own a qualifying vehicle and meet the stated authorization, age, language, and driving-experience requirements. Drivers must be approved, accepted, and registered with the company before accepting loads. The company does not hire company drivers. A minimum average monthly salary of $8,000 or more is stated, depending on the vehicle, willingness to work, payload, and possession of a Hazmat certificate or TSA/TWIC credentials.

Requirements

• Own a Sprinter or Cargo Van.
• Be a US citizen, resident, green card holder, or work authorization holder.
• The owner-operator and any drivers must be at least 21 years old.
• The owner-operator and any drivers must be able to speak, understand, and read basic English.
• Have at least 6 months of driving experience.
• Sprinter vehicles must be from 2016 or newer.
• Vehicles must have at least four straps and PPE.
• Remove all decals from the vehicle.
• Send vehicle registration and insurance.
• Drivers must be approved, accepted, and registered with VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER before accepting a company load.

Nice To Haves

• Russian language ability.
• Hazmat certificate.
• TSA/TWIC credentials.

Responsibilities

• Operate as an owner-operator under a written independent contractor agreement.
• Select or discuss preferred load types with dispatchers.
• Ensure drivers are approved, accepted, and registered with VICTORIA LOGISTICS CARRIER before accepting loads.
• Provide vehicle registration and insurance to the company.
• Inform the company before putting a vehicle on the road after making changes to it.

Benefits

• Competitive mileage rates, with the ability to negotiate rates with dispatchers.
• Personalized loads based on the owner's preferences.
• Payment within 3–5 business days.
• Quick pay option for a 3% fee.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed