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CDL-A Owner Operator – Tampa, FL

Florida | Full-time | ~$93,600–$114,400 per year

Pay & Compensation

  • Weekly pay: $1,800–$2,200
  • Annualized: ~$93,600–$114,400
  • Compensation for layovers and overtime
  • Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator

Location & Routes

  • Florida cities: Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale; local and OTR lanes covering Southeast US
  • 2–3 weeks on the road, 2–3 days home
  • No-touch, partial-load options; communicate with dispatch for load assignments
  • Professional dispatch with real-time support

Job Description

  • Operate owner-operated trucks safely and efficiently
  • Comply with DOT, FMCSA & HOS regulations
  • Pre-trip inspections and ELD logging
  • Communicate with dispatch for load assignments
  • Maintain cargo and vehicle

Requirements

License

Valid CDL-A, minimum 23 years old

Medical & Compliance

DOT physical & drug screen clearance

Experience

1+ year tractor-trailer experience; 6+ months flatbed if applicable

Safety & Record

Clean background check and driving record

Equipment & Fleet

  • Owner-operated trucks year 2000+ (pre-approved)
  • Optional trailer lease program
  • Fleet fuel discount program
  • No forced dispatch — choose routes

Home Time

  • 2–3 days home after 2–3 weeks on the road
  • Scheduled routes maximize consistency; optional rider after 30 days of service

Hiring Process

  • Submit online application
  • Phone screening & verification of CDL & endorsements
  • Review of driving record & DOT compliance
  • Orientation & equipment overview
  • First route assignment upon approval

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling with local and OTR options
  • Fuel surcharge reimbursement and revenue share
  • Fleet fuel discount programs
  • Optional trailer lease program
  • Supportive carrier resources and company programs

FAQ

Work schedule?

2–3 weeks on the road with 2–3 days home.

Freight type?

No-touch, partial-load, and local/OTR freight.

Pay calculation?

Revenue share plus fuel surcharge reimbursement.

Support?

Dispatch, roadside assistance, fleet support.

Training?

Orientation and guidance for new owner-operators.

Hiring duration?

1–2 weeks including screening and orientation.

Real Routes Our Drivers Take

  • Miami → Orlando → Tampa → Jacksonville → Miami
  • Orlando → Tampa → Jacksonville → Fort Lauderdale → Miami
  • Tampa → Miami → Orlando → Jacksonville → Tampa
  • Jacksonville → Miami → Tampa → Orlando → Jacksonville
  • Fort Lauderdale → Miami → Orlando → Tampa → Fort Lauderdale

Career Opportunities

Looking for CDL-A Owner Operator opportunities in Florida? Our positions provide flexible local and OTR routes, competitive weekly pay, and full revenue share. Drivers manage their own schedule while enjoying professional support, fleet fuel discounts, and optional trailer lease programs. Southeast regional lanes cover high-demand freight including no-touch and partial-load options. Benefits include predictable home time, supportive dispatch, and roadside assistance. Maximize earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator, stay informed via CDL News, and explore more opportunities through CDL-A Jobs USA. Positions are ideal for experienced drivers seeking autonomy, consistency, and strong carrier support throughout Florida and the Southeast.

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