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Class A CDL Owner Operator – Regional/OTR – $3,500–$6,500 Weekly Gross
Company Overview
POD Logistics Inc. provides trucking, drayage, and logistics services across multiple markets, including major rail and port operations. We focus on reliable service, safe operations, and consistent support for our drivers and customers.
Job Overview
POD Logistics is seeking experienced *Class A CDL Owner Operators* to join our growing transportation team.
Owner Operators will handle a combination of *Intermodal, Drayage, Van, Reefer, Flatbed, and Step Deck freight* based on available lanes, equipment, and operational needs.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced Owner Operators who value consistent freight, strong communication with dispatch, and multiple opportunities to increase earnings through applicable accessorial pay.
*Owner Operators are currently hired out of the Kansas City, MO market and must generally live within approximately 1.5 hours of the yard. Intermodal experience is required.*
Duties / Responsibilities
* Safely operate a Class A commercial motor vehicle
* Transport freight between customer locations, terminals, rail yards, depots, and other designated locations
* Pick up and deliver containers and chassis as assigned
* Safely transport Intermodal, Van, Reefer, Flatbed, Step Deck, and other assigned freight
* Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
* Maintain accurate electronic logs, BOLs, delivery paperwork, receipts, and required documentation
* Submit BOLs through PortPro by the end of the day
* Complete required electronic documentation and load updates using company systems
* Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations regarding pickups, deliveries, delays, detention, equipment issues, or other concerns
* Follow all DOT/FMCSA regulations, company safety policies, and operating procedures
* Properly secure freight when required
* Verify container, chassis, and load information before departure
* Maintain professional and dependable service at customer, rail, and terminal locations
* Ensure all required documentation for applicable accessorial pay is submitted accurately and on time
Skills & Qualifications
* Valid Class A CDL
* Current DOT Medical Card
* Minimum *2 years of Class A CDL driving experience-REQUIRED*
* Intermodal experience required
* Safe driving record
* Ability to meet DOT and company qualification requirements
* Ability to safely operate a tractor-trailer
* Experience operating in rail yards, depots, customer locations, and terminal environments
* Knowledge of intermodal container and chassis operations
* Familiarity with chassis splits, mounts/dismounts, drop-and-hook operations, and live load/live unload procedures
* Ability to use GPS and mobile communication tools
* Ability to use PortPro, Samsara, and other required company systems
* Strong understanding of DOT/FMCSA regulations and safe commercial vehicle operations
* Dependable and professional communication with dispatch and operations
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Ability to accurately maintain BOLs, receipts, trip documents, and other required paperwork
* Safe and dependable driving habits
* Ability to operate local, regional, and applicable OTR lanes based on freight availability
* Hazmat endorsement preferred for applicable freight
* Flatbed securement and tarping experience preferred for applicable Flatbed freight
Owner Operator Equipment Requirements
Owner Operators must provide and maintain equipment that meets all applicable *DOT, FMCSA, and POD Logistics safety and operating requirements*.
Equipment must be:
* Roadworthy and capable of passing required safety inspections
* 2010 Model Tractor or Newer
* Properly registered and maintained
* Equipped to safely handle assigned freight
* Compliant with applicable DOT/FMCSA equipment requirements
* Compatible with company-required electronic communication and tracking systems
* Maintained in safe operating condition throughout the duration of service
Additional Accessorial Pay – When Applicable
* $70 – Live Load/Live Unload
* $40 – Mount/Dismount
* $20 – Drop & Hook
* $10 – Dallas Drop & Hook
* $10 – Chassis Split
* $50 – Stop-Off With or Without Washout
* $50 – Detention After the First Hour
* $50/hour – Hourly Work
* $60 – Flatbed Strap Pay
* $100 – Flatbed Tarp Pay
* $25 – 20-Foot Liner Pay for Hides
* $50 – 40-Foot Liner Pay for Hides
* 50% of Customer Charge – Layover/No Load
* 50% of Customer Charge – Hazmat
* 50% of Customer Charge – Overweight
Pay: $3,500.00 - $6,500.00 per week
Benefits:
* Fuel card
* Paid toll fees
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
* Do you own or lease a tractor that meets company requirements?
Experience:
* Class-A CDL : 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* CDL A (Required)
* DOT Medical Card (Required)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
* Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
POD Logistics Inc. provides trucking, drayage, and logistics services across multiple markets, including major rail and port operations. We focus on reliable service, safe operations, and consistent support for our drivers and customers.
Job Overview
POD Logistics is seeking experienced *Class A CDL Owner Operators* to join our growing transportation team.
Owner Operators will handle a combination of *Intermodal, Drayage, Van, Reefer, Flatbed, and Step Deck freight* based on available lanes, equipment, and operational needs.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced Owner Operators who value consistent freight, strong communication with dispatch, and multiple opportunities to increase earnings through applicable accessorial pay.
*Owner Operators are currently hired out of the Kansas City, MO market and must generally live within approximately 1.5 hours of the yard. Intermodal experience is required.*
Duties / Responsibilities
* Safely operate a Class A commercial motor vehicle
* Transport freight between customer locations, terminals, rail yards, depots, and other designated locations
* Pick up and deliver containers and chassis as assigned
* Safely transport Intermodal, Van, Reefer, Flatbed, Step Deck, and other assigned freight
* Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
* Maintain accurate electronic logs, BOLs, delivery paperwork, receipts, and required documentation
* Submit BOLs through PortPro by the end of the day
* Complete required electronic documentation and load updates using company systems
* Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations regarding pickups, deliveries, delays, detention, equipment issues, or other concerns
* Follow all DOT/FMCSA regulations, company safety policies, and operating procedures
* Properly secure freight when required
* Verify container, chassis, and load information before departure
* Maintain professional and dependable service at customer, rail, and terminal locations
* Ensure all required documentation for applicable accessorial pay is submitted accurately and on time
Skills & Qualifications
* Valid Class A CDL
* Current DOT Medical Card
* Minimum *2 years of Class A CDL driving experience-REQUIRED*
* Intermodal experience required
* Safe driving record
* Ability to meet DOT and company qualification requirements
* Ability to safely operate a tractor-trailer
* Experience operating in rail yards, depots, customer locations, and terminal environments
* Knowledge of intermodal container and chassis operations
* Familiarity with chassis splits, mounts/dismounts, drop-and-hook operations, and live load/live unload procedures
* Ability to use GPS and mobile communication tools
* Ability to use PortPro, Samsara, and other required company systems
* Strong understanding of DOT/FMCSA regulations and safe commercial vehicle operations
* Dependable and professional communication with dispatch and operations
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Ability to accurately maintain BOLs, receipts, trip documents, and other required paperwork
* Safe and dependable driving habits
* Ability to operate local, regional, and applicable OTR lanes based on freight availability
* Hazmat endorsement preferred for applicable freight
* Flatbed securement and tarping experience preferred for applicable Flatbed freight
Owner Operator Equipment Requirements
Owner Operators must provide and maintain equipment that meets all applicable *DOT, FMCSA, and POD Logistics safety and operating requirements*.
Equipment must be:
* Roadworthy and capable of passing required safety inspections
* 2010 Model Tractor or Newer
* Properly registered and maintained
* Equipped to safely handle assigned freight
* Compliant with applicable DOT/FMCSA equipment requirements
* Compatible with company-required electronic communication and tracking systems
* Maintained in safe operating condition throughout the duration of service
Additional Accessorial Pay – When Applicable
* $70 – Live Load/Live Unload
* $40 – Mount/Dismount
* $20 – Drop & Hook
* $10 – Dallas Drop & Hook
* $10 – Chassis Split
* $50 – Stop-Off With or Without Washout
* $50 – Detention After the First Hour
* $50/hour – Hourly Work
* $60 – Flatbed Strap Pay
* $100 – Flatbed Tarp Pay
* $25 – 20-Foot Liner Pay for Hides
* $50 – 40-Foot Liner Pay for Hides
* 50% of Customer Charge – Layover/No Load
* 50% of Customer Charge – Hazmat
* 50% of Customer Charge – Overweight
Pay: $3,500.00 - $6,500.00 per week
Benefits:
* Fuel card
* Paid toll fees
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
* Do you own or lease a tractor that meets company requirements?
Experience:
* Class-A CDL : 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* CDL A (Required)
* DOT Medical Card (Required)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
* Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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