Running your own business with a local owner operator trucking job has numerous advantages. While not a direct company employee, when you partner with Foodliner as an owner operator truck driver, you’ll receive many benefits, including:
An owner operator friendly dispatch and management team
Dedicated personnel to answer contract and weekly settlement inquiries
Fleet of late-model trailers with air-ride suspensions
Lease-to-own program
Direct deposit
Fuel tax filing service
On-board computer system provided at no charge (installation charge applies)
Comdata fuel card and access to all Comdata network stations
Fuel surcharge program
EZ Pass transponders are provided and Foodliner pays toll charges so owner operators have no out of pocket costs
Hydrapak & Blower equipment may be purchased from Foodliner and installed by one of our shops
In order to accommodate different types of owner-operators, we pay a flat rate on each load. Most of these rates are tied into straight out-and-back lanes and are driven by dispatched loaded miles multiplied by 2. Trip paperwork is processed in real-time using Foodliner terminals, truck stop scanning and in-home faxing. There are no processing or transaction charges. Use our convenient app to handle your paperwork!
After 2 years under continuous contract, Foodliner pays 50% of the licensing cost. After 5 years under continuous contract, Foodliner pays 100% of the cost.
We offer very competitive rates on Physical Damage and Bobtail Insurance. As an owner operator you will have access to a wide variety of discounted Group Rate Benefit Plans and Occupational Accident programs.
Provides owner operators with discounts on parts and labor for work done in our shops with nominal upcharge on parts and labor. Our tire discounts also make our pricing very competitive.
Owner Operator
Owner Operator Trucking Jobs
Foodliner owner operator jobs allow you to choose independence.
Our local owner operator jobs give you the freedom of running your own business, plus the huge advantage of partnering with a large, growing company.
Contact us if you’d like to discuss owner operator trucking jobs with us, or if you have any questions.
Advantages of Becoming a Foodliner Owner Operator
Running your own business with a local owner operator trucking job has numerous advantages. While not a direct company employee, when you partner with Foodliner as an owner operator truck driver, you’ll receive many benefits, including:
Weekly Settlements
In order to accommodate different types of owner-operators, we pay a flat rate on each load. Most of these rates are tied into straight out-and-back lanes and are driven by dispatched loaded miles multiplied by 2. Trip paperwork is processed in real-time using Foodliner terminals, truck stop scanning and in-home faxing. There are no processing or transaction charges. Use our convenient app to handle your paperwork!
Incentive Program
This program rewards our owner operators for adhering to our established policies and procedures with a quarterly incentive.
Licensing and Permit Services
After 2 years under continuous contract, Foodliner pays 50% of the licensing cost. After 5 years under continuous contract, Foodliner pays 100% of the cost.
Detention
Verifiable and billable detention is paid weekly with an approved purchase order and proper documentation.
Insurance
We offer very competitive rates on Physical Damage and Bobtail Insurance. As an owner operator you will have access to a wide variety of discounted Group Rate Benefit Plans and Occupational Accident programs.
Maintenance Program
Provides owner operators with discounts on parts and labor for work done in our shops with nominal upcharge on parts and labor. Our tire discounts also make our pricing very competitive.
Fuel Rebate Program
Owner operators receive a quarterly rebate on fuel purchases at selected fueling locations.