
This local owner-operator role for Universal Logistics in Kansas City, Missouri, focuses on intermodal drayage services connecting ports, rail ramps, and customer facilities. The position involves operating a commercial truck to transport freight safely, planning routes to meet delivery schedules, and maintaining accurate logs and vehicle documentation while adhering to DOT regulations. The opportunity is appealing due to its local nature, which allows drivers to return home nightly, and the provision of company-owned chassis and onsite fuel. Additional benefits include access to a 24-hour road service department, plate and insurance programs, and a discount program for fuel and travel expenses, creating a supportive environment for independent contractors.








