CDL-A Owner Operator

Depot Connect International

CDL-A Owner Operator for regional runs at Depot Connect International, focusing on 1-3 nights out per week and supporting business growth in regional freight operations.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeLouisville • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $165,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in regional trucking operations with a focus on safety and compliance, including the management of freight logistics and adherence to regulatory requirements. Holds necessary endorsements and certifications to operate commercial vehicles effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CDL A Tractor Trailer ExperienceTanker EndorsementHazmat EndorsementTWIC Card HolderSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Trucking OperationsFreight LogisticsRegulatory ComplianceVehicle MaintenanceAccident Prevention

Soft Skills

Time ManagementCommunicationProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

CDL A LicenseTanker EndorsementHazmat EndorsementTWIC Card

Industry Keywords

Regional Freight NetworkPredictable Cash FlowTractor Weight RegulationsMoving ViolationsAccident History

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Regional runs, 1-3 nights out per week
Build Your Business While Supporting What Matters Most
Expand your earning potential
Keep your truck moving with access to a strong regional freight network
Reliable, predictable cash flow for your business and family budget
Spend less time chasing paperwork and more time focused on the road

Requirements

What you’ll need

1 year of verifiable CDL A tractor trailer experience
Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements Required
TWIC Card Holder (or must be willing to obtain)
No more than 7 jobs in the last 3 years
No more than 3 moving violations/accidents within the last 3 years
Tractor must weigh less than 19,500 lbs full of fuel
No recap tires

Benefits

Comp & perks

Take care of your truck and get a Clean RSI reward of $250
Enjoy Quarterly Safety Bonuses - Because your good judgment is never taken for granted!
Earn Big Up to $5,000 Per Driver Referral
Health, retirement, and insurance options available through third-party providers
Plate and permit program access
No trailer fees
Detention and layover compensation opportunities
Toll reimbursement
Free parking at our secured terminal
Exclusive discounts and preferred pricing on fuel, lodging, tires, tax preparation, business services, in-cab entertainment, and more.