Local Intermodal Owner-Operator Job in Merrillville, in by Universal Logistics
Job in Merrillville, In by Universal Logistics
Pay:
$0 - $5,000 / week
Driver Type:
Owner-Operator
Freight Type:
Intermodal
Route Type:
Local
Experience:
6+ Months
Home Time:
Daily
SAP Program:
Never Participated
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Requirements
- CDL-A Owner-Operator
- 6 months or more of tractor trailer experience in the last 5 years
- At least 21 years of age
- 2005 or Newer Truck
- Clean driving record with proven safe-driving history
- No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
- No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
- No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years
- Strong time management & communication skills
- Pass physical/drug screen
- Criminal background check
Benefits
- Gross pay up to $1,000 per day
- Up to 70% of total revenue per load
- Home daily
- Fuel program available
- $5,000 Sign On Bonus
- Pay Week is Sunday to Saturday and Settled the following Friday
- Freight runs 6 days/week
- Local and Regional Freight – overnight and dayshift runs
- No forced dispatch
- Light Touch Freight
- Plate program
- Over 400 company-owned chassis
- Tire program
- Convenient location next to the CN yard
- Free parking in Harvey and Rockdale/Joliet
Vacancy Description
Universal Logistics stands at the forefront of freight and intermodal transport, combining a modern fleet with top safety protocols. In Merrillville, IN, enjoy local runs that let you return home each night.
What You’ll Do:
- Transport intermodal containers efficiently on regional routes
- Collaborate with terminals for smooth load operations
- Maintain accurate logs and follow safety procedures
What We Offer:
- Gross earnings up to $1,000/day and 70% revenue split
- $5,000 sign-on incentive, plus fuel and tire support
- Light-touch freight and no forced dispatch
Hiring area
Universal Logistics
Universal’s subsidiaries provide seamless logistics and transportation solutions powered by people. With a strong network and a committed team behind us, we operate as an extension of your business – ensuring dependable service and sustainable growth.
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