What does a Owner Operator CDL-A Driver at UACL Logistics, LLC do?

In this Owner Operator CDL-A Driver at UACL Logistics, LLC role, you will safely and efficiently operate a commercial vehicle in accordance with dot regulations; plan routes that minimize empty miles and maximize fuel efficiency; maintain regular communication with uacl agents for load alerts and scheduling; and ensure freight is properly loaded and unloaded as needed.

What are the requirements for this Owner Operator CDL-A Driver role?

UACL Logistics, LLC is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Valid CDL-A; Own or lease a truck suitable for over-the-road operation; Meet DOT and FMCSA qualifications; and Strong safety record.

Is this Owner Operator CDL-A Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?

UACL Logistics, LLC has listed this Owner Operator CDL-A Driver role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Owner Operator CDL-A Driver role?

Owner Operator CDL-A Driver at UACL Logistics, LLC typically requires 6+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Owner Operator CDL-A Driver role at UACL Logistics, LLC?

Key skills for Owner Operator CDL-A Driver at UACL Logistics, LLC include CDL-A.

What category does the Owner Operator CDL-A Driver role belong to?

Owner Operator CDL-A Driver at UACL Logistics, LLC is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.

Owner Operator Truck Driver — Washington, DC at UACL

About the Team

UACL Logistics is a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, dedicated to empowering owner operators with the tools, resources, and support needed to grow their business. With a strong national network, advanced technology platforms, and comprehensive administrative and operations support, we help drivers stay efficient, profitable, and focused on what they do best—delivering freight safely and on time.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers across the United States to join our network as independent contractors. This role is ideal for business-minded drivers seeking higher earnings potential and the flexibility of running their own operation. As a partner within our network, you will have access to a robust agent base of 300+ freight agents nationwide, consistent freight opportunities, and top-tier operational support.

Whether you operate in the Van or Flatbed division, you will leverage our technology tools for load management and documentation while maintaining regular communication with our agents for dispatch needs and scheduling. The position offers the freedom to choose your preferred lanes—regional, OTR, or dedicated—allowing you to tailor your route to maximize efficiency and fuel economy.

Hiring Process

Onboarding is designed for speed and efficiency. Selected candidates will complete an online orientation to facilitate fast integration into our system. Once onboarded, you will gain immediate access to our 24/7 operations support and road service teams to ensure your business runs smoothly from day one.

Culture & Benefits

UACL Logistics is committed to supporting the success of our owner operators through a comprehensive suite of perks and programs. We offer a U-Save Driver Discount Program featuring hotel savings, cell phone plan discounts, and significant perks on fuel, maintenance, and retail. Additionally, we provide competitive insurance programs, a plates program, and flexible trailer rental options for both van and flatbed divisions.

Equal Opportunity

UACL Logistics is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Work location

Work model: On-site

CAVA, 1222, Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Golden Triangle, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20036, United States

Washington, District of Columbia

Key Responsibilities

check_circleSafely and efficiently operate a commercial vehicle in accordance with DOT regulations
check_circlePlan routes that minimize empty miles and maximize fuel efficiency
check_circleMaintain regular communication with UACL agents for load alerts and scheduling
check_circleEnsure freight is properly loaded and unloaded as needed
check_circleAdhere to all safety protocols and compliance requirements
check_circleUse UACL technology tools for load management, communication, and documentation
check_circleProvide exceptional service at pickup and delivery locations
check_circleRepresent UACL with professionalism and clear communication

Requirements

verifiedValid CDL-A
verifiedOwn or lease a truck suitable for over-the-road operation
verifiedMeet DOT and FMCSA qualifications
verifiedStrong safety record

Nice to Have

Participation in optional training programs to enhance operational efficiency.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle$5,000 sign-on bonus paid to the truckcheck_circleU-Save Driver Discount Programcheck_circleHotel savingscheck_circleCell phone plan discountsFuel, maintenance, and retail perks

Owner Operator CDL-A Driver