CDL-A Owner Operator
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on2300, Coal Avenue Southeast, Southeast Heights4350, Nob Hill, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87106, United States
About the Company
Ameri-Co Carriers is a leading truckload carrier and a wholly owned subsidiary of Minerals Technologies Inc., headquartered in Scottsbluff, NE. We operate as a 100% Owner Operator fleet, distinguishing ourselves by maintaining a small company atmosphere that prioritizes the success of our partners. We pride ourselves on our impressive reputation for safety and reliability, recognizing that our Owner Operators are the backbone of our operations.
About the Role
Partnering with Ameri-Co is designed to be more than just a job; it is a pathway to the most successful driving career possible. We offer a diverse range of opportunities, from regional runs covering the Midwest to long-haul routes spanning East to West and North to South. Our mission is to provide consistent freight and desirable lanes while dispatching trucks that match your comfort level and mileage requests.
We believe in flexibility and autonomy. There is no forced dispatch, allowing you to choose the routes you love and the schedules that fit your lifestyle. Whether you prefer regional driving with home time every weekend or long-haul runs averaging 8-10 days out (or longer), the possibilities are endless. Our retention speaks for itself, with several drivers having been with us for over 30 years and our top two operators surpassing 4 million miles together.
Application Instructions
We are actively seeking CDL-A Owner Operators and Fleet Owners who own a semitruck and are willing to run under Ameri-Co authority. To join our team, you must be at least 23 years old and have at least two full years of verifiable interstate driving in the past three years. Your truck must be EROD compatible (2000 build date or newer), and experience with the specific equipment you will be operating is required. If operating flatbeds, experience with cargo securement and tarping is necessary.
Culture & Values
Ameri-Co strives to provide the best working conditions and a profitable compensation program. We are a financially sound company with steady work year-round, ensuring that our partners can rely on consistent income. We show our appreciation to our partners every single day through competitive compensation, safe driving awards, and a supportive environment that values long-term relationships.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2300, Coal Avenue Southeast, Southeast Heights4350, Nob Hill, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87106, United States
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSecure flatbed cargo and apply tarping when operating flatbed equipment
- check_circleMaintain EROD compatibility and ensure truck meets 2000 build date or newer standards
- check_circleRun under Ameri-Co authority while managing personal fleet operations
- check_circleAdhere to safe driving practices to qualify for safety awards and incentives
- check_circleOperate semitrucks on regional and long-haul routes across the US
Requirements
- verifiedMust own semitruck
- verifiedMust be willing to run under Ameri-Co authority
- verifiedMinimum 23 years of age
- verifiedAt least two (2) full years of verifiable interstate driving in the past three (3) years
- verifiedTruck must be EROD compatible; 2000 build date or newer
- verifiedDriving experience with the type of equipment you will be operating
- verifiedFlatbed Cargo Securement and Tarping experience if operating Flatbeds
Nice to Have
Flatbed Cargo Securement and Tarping experience, if operating Flatbeds.
Benefits & Perks
check_circle$4,000 Sign On Bonuscheck_circleRider passes available at no costcheck_circleFleet Advance programcheck_circleAccident Plan coverageDiscounts with major tire companies
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Frequently asked questions about CDL-A Owner Operator at Ameri Co Carriers
What does a CDL-A Owner Operator at Ameri Co Carriers do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the CDL-A Owner Operator at Ameri Co Carriers will secure flatbed cargo and apply tarping when operating flatbed equipment; maintain erod compatibility and ensure truck meets 2000 build date or newer standards; run under ameri-co authority while managing personal fleet operations; and adhere to safe driving practices to qualify for safety awards and incentives.
What are the requirements for this CDL-A Owner Operator role?expand_more
Ameri Co Carriers is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Must own semitruck; Must be willing to run under Ameri-Co authority; Minimum 23 years of age; At least two (2) full years of verifiable interstate driving in the past three (3) years; Truck must be EROD compatible; 2000 build date or newer; and Driving experience with the type of equipment you will be operating.
Where is the CDL-A Owner Operator role at Ameri Co Carriers located?expand_more
CDL-A Owner Operator at Ameri Co Carriers is based in 2300, Coal Avenue Southeast, Southeast Heights4350, Nob Hill, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87106, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this CDL-A Owner Operator job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Ameri Co Carriers has listed this CDL-A Owner Operator role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this CDL-A Owner Operator role?expand_more
CDL-A Owner Operator at Ameri Co Carriers typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the CDL-A Owner Operator role at Ameri Co Carriers?expand_more
Key skills for CDL-A Owner Operator at Ameri Co Carriers include CDL-A; Flatbed Cargo Securement; and Tarping.
What category does the CDL-A Owner Operator role belong to?expand_more
CDL-A Owner Operator at Ameri Co Carriers is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.