Class A CDL Owner Operator
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on817, Tennessee Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66044, United States
About the Team
Universal Intermodal Services operates across the United States, connecting major ports and intermodal rail ramps to provide comprehensive door-to-door drayage solutions. With a network spanning 40 terminals and eight container yards, the company manages imports, exports, and domestic moves, offering essential services including chassis, containers, and freight transport.
About the Role
We are seeking skilled Owner/Operator Truck Drivers to join our dynamic team at our Kansas City, MO terminal. This position is vital for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of freight across designated local routes. As a driver, you will play an essential role in maintaining our reputation for quality service while enjoying the stability of nightly home time.
You will partner with dispatch and customers to manage delivery status, ensuring cargo is properly secured and transported safely. The role involves planning routes to meet schedules, performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate logs and documentation. You will operate a commercial truck to transport freight to designated locations, handling all aspects of the delivery process with professionalism.
Why Join Us
As an Owner/Operator with Universal Intermodal, you gain access to significant operational support designed to maximize your efficiency and profitability. We provide company-owned chassis and offer onsite fuel, eliminating common logistical hurdles. Our 24-hour road service department is available to assist with any roadside needs.
We also offer a robust benefits package including plate and insurance programs, as well as the U-SAV program, which provides discounts on fuel, cell phones, hotels, and more. Drivers benefit from secure and free parking on site, along with a compensation structure that includes 68% of each load and the potential to earn up to $3,500 a week gross.
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit your valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), proof of ownership for a reliable, DOT-compliant tractor (2005 or newer), and details regarding your driving history. We require a clean driving record and a successful background check. Candidates with experience on dedicated local routes and familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs) are highly encouraged to apply.
Work location
Work model: On-site
817, Tennessee Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66044, United States
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Frequently asked questions about Class A CDL Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.
What does a Class A CDL Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. do?expand_more
In this Class A CDL Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. role, you will operate commercial truck to transport freight to designated locations; plan routes and meet delivery schedules; ensure cargo is properly secured and transported safely; and perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
What are the requirements for this Class A CDL Owner Operator role?expand_more
To qualify for the Class A CDL Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. position, applicants should have: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL); Minimum 6 months tractor trailer driving experience; Ownership of a reliable, DOT-compliant 2005 or newer tractor; Clean driving record and background check; Knowledge of FMCSA and DOT regulations; and No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years.
Where is the Class A CDL Owner Operator role at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. located?expand_more
Class A CDL Owner Operator at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is based in 817, Tennessee Street, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66044, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Class A CDL Owner Operator job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. has listed this Class A CDL Owner Operator role as on-site.