OWNER OPERATORS
Enjoy Great Pay With Consistent Miles
98% no-touch and majority drop and hook
Discounts on fuel, tires & maintenance
Fuel surcharges on all (loaded) dispatched miles
Discounted medical coverage opportunities
Base plates, permits, inspections provided
Resources to help you manage your business
Use our terminals as your home-away-from-home
Account terms may vary
98% no-touch and 60-70% drop and hook
Discounts on fuel, tires & maintenance
Fuel surcharges on all (loaded) dispatched miles
Discounted medical coverage opportunities
Base plates, permits, inspections provided
Resources to help you manage your business
Use our terminals as your home-away-from-home
Account terms may vary
ADVANTAGES FOR
OWNER OPERATOR TRUCK DRIVERS
Contract with U.S. Xpress today to earn top compensation
Weekly settlements
“Easy Pass” and “Pre Pass” toll program at no charge
Satellite communications system provided
24-hour breakdown support and 24/7 operations support
No trailer rental fee
Base plates and permits are provided
Maintenance reserve accounts
Passenger rider program for children ages 10 and up, and adults not holding a CDL
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
12 years or newer
48-inch 5th wheel height (maximum)
Must pass complete DOT inspection at time of leasing
270-inch wheel base or less
Must pull company trailers
Stacks must be at least 13 feet high
BECOME AN OWNER
OPERATOR
WITH U.S. XPRESS TODAY
Take the next step in growing your business with our percentage and mileage-based contracts and access to reliable freight.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have CDL A & be 21 years or older
Must have 6 months of verifiable experience
CHOOSE THE CONTRACT THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU.
65% REVENUE (PERCENTAGE) CONTRACT
MILEAGE-BASED CONTRACT
PERCENTAGE-BASED CONTRACT
Best for: Contractors comfortable with variable revenue
Earn 65% of linehaul + 65% of fuel surcharge
Pay increases with higher-revenue freight
EasyPass provided
Contractor responsible for tolls
Contractor can increase revenue through efficiency and start planning
Average take-home after expenses: $1,600 – $2,400 per week per worker
MILEAGE-BASED CONTRACT
Best for: Contractors prioritizing consistency, Teams
Fixed rate per mile
Cash-flow advice through ATBS for contractors on mileage contracts
More predictable revenue
Tolls covered by USX
EasyPass and Bestpass Provided
Average weekly take-home after expenses: $1,200 – $2,000
EVERY TRUCK DRIVER HAS A STORY
LET U.S. HELP WRITE YOURS
Details may vary based on location and are subject to change without notice – contact a recruiter for details. U.S. Xpress is an equal opportunity employer.
