CDL-A Owner Operator
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on299, Washington Street, Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware, 19706, United States
About the Team
Universal Intermodal services all major US Ports and intermodal Rail Ramps, offering domestic door-to-door drayage to and from Ports, Rails, and Customer Facilities. Operating from 40 terminals and eight container yards, we provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves.
About the Role
We are seeking skilled Owner/Operator Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team at our Philadelphia terminal. This position is vital for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of freight across designated routes. As a Truck Driver, you will play an essential role in maintaining our reputation for quality service.
You will enjoy home daily with Monday-Friday morning runs. The role features no forced dispatch and focuses on light touch freight. Drivers are compensated with 70% of total revenue per load, with gross pay reaching up to $750 per day. Pay weeks run from Sunday to Saturday and are settled the following Friday.
What We Offer
We support our drivers with company-owned chassis and a 24-hour road service department. Additional benefits include free on-site parking, consistent work, fuel discounts, a plate program, and an insurance program. Drivers also have access to the U-sav program, offering discounts on hotels, new car purchases, cell phones, and more.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should contact us to discuss the opportunity further. Please note that all applicants must meet specific safety and compliance standards, including a clean driving record, DOT compliance, and passing a physical/drug screen and criminal background check.
Work location
Work model: On-site
299, Washington Street, Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware, 19706, United States
Delaware City, Delaware
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain company reputation for quality service through professional driving
- check_circlePerform domestic door-to-door drayage to and from Ports, Rails, and Customer Facilities
- check_circleDeliver freight safely and timely across designated routes
- check_circleOperate tractor-trailer equipment for imports, exports, and domestic moves
Requirements
- verified6 months or more of tractor trailer experience
- verifiedAt least 21 years of age
- verifiedDOT Compliant 2005 or Newer Tractor
- verifiedClean driving record
- verifiedNo DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
- verifiedNo more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
- verifiedNo more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years
- verifiedPass physical/drug screen
- verifiedCriminal background check
Benefits & Perks
check_circleCompany owned chassis providedcheck_circle24-hour road service departmentcheck_circleFree on-site parkingcheck_circleFuel discount programcheck_circlePlate programcheck_circleInsurance programcheck_circleU-sav program with discounts on hotels, new car purchases, and cell phones
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Day-to-day, the CDL-A Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. will maintain company reputation for quality service through professional driving; perform domestic door-to-door drayage to and from ports, rails, and customer facilities; deliver freight safely and timely across designated routes; and operate tractor-trailer equipment for imports, exports, and domestic moves.
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Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 6 months or more of tractor trailer experience; At least 21 years of age; DOT Compliant 2005 or Newer Tractor; Clean driving record; No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years; and No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years.
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CDL-A Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is based in 299, Washington Street, Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware, 19706, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. has listed this CDL-A Owner Operator role as on-site.
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CDL-A Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. typically requires 0.5+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
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Key skills for CDL-A Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. include CDL A.
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CDL-A Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.
About Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. operates as an asset-light provider within the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and storage industry. Headquartered in Warren, MI, the company delivers customized transportation and logistics solutions across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The organization focuses on meeting the dynamic needs of clients by offering supply chain services that can scale to accommodate fluctuating demands and varying volumes.
The firm provides a comprehensive suite of full-service supply chain solutions designed to support diverse operational requirements. These offerings include transportation management, intermodal services, contract logistics, and global trade management. By maintaining a flexible, asset-light model, the company enables customers to adjust their logistics strategies efficiently without the burden of heavy capital investment in physical assets. This approach allows Universal Logistics Holdings to adapt quickly to market changes while maintaining service reliability for its partners throughout North America.
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