Owner Operators

Drive your career as an independent owner with CFI's support.

All Miles Paid
Newer Equipment
Insurance Options
Pet Friendly
24/7 Road Service
Paid Training
Rider Friendly
Team Matching
90% No-Touch
Sign-On bonus
Flex Home Time
Full benefits

Solo Owners Average $128,000+ Annually / Team Owners Average $221,000+ Annually (per team)

When you work for CFI as an Over-the-Road (OTR) driver - a job sometimes referred to as long-haul trucking - you can expect a life of adventure on the open road. It’s a lifestyle that does require you to be away from home, but in exchange, it gives you the freedom to explore the far reaches of our country while also making a great living. Take your business to the next level with the stability and choice of a carrier who understands owner operators, that's because we started as a contract carrier. We pay all practical route miles, empty or loaded! Truly independent, at CFI you pick your dispatch while enjoying shop/ fuel discounts, road service and other perks.

With CFI, you can count on:

  • Solo owners average $128,027 annually
  • Team owners average $221,162 annually
  • $2,000 Transition Bonus
  • 12 CPM pay increase!! Now earn $1.18 per mile (solo and teams - per driver)
  • Solo owners get a $0.03 per mile bonus after 11,000 miles
  • Team owners earn an $0.08 per mile bonus after 18,000 miles
  • Hometime at driver's discretion
  • 90% no touch freight
  • No forced dispatch
  • Available for purchase
  • Pay fuel surcharge on loaded miles
  • Fuel and tire discounts nationwide
  • Options for medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short-term disability and more
  • Free DOT inspections at Laredo, Texas and Joplin, Missouri
  • Discounted shop rate on maintenance work
  • Electronic logs (e-logs) used by full fleet
  • Truck stop scanning
  • California compliant trailers
  • 24/7 dispatch support

Take your business to the next level with the stability and choice of a carrier who understands owner operators. We pay all practical miles, empty or loaded! Truly independent, at CFI you pick your dispatch while enjoying shot/ fuel discounts, road service and other perks.

Qualifications:

  • 21 years of age or older, with a Class A commercial driver’s license
  • Have the right to work and live in the United States
  • Be willing to travel throughout all 48 contiguous states for two to three weeks at a time
  • 3 months minimum, over-the-road tractor-trailer driving experience
  • No BACs, DUIs, DWIs or license suspensions for moving violations in the past five years
  • Ability to meet all applicable legal and DOT regulations to drive a commercial truck in the United States
  • Ability to pass all applicable CFI certification class testing and requirements

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