Owner Operator Driver - Net $5,000 / wk (Chicago)
Contracting CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers
- FREIGHT THAT PAYS - Gross up to $300,000 per year*
- KEEP MORE OF THE LOAD - Earn 86% of load revenue*
- RUN YOUR BUSINESS YOUR WAY - Full control of schedule and home time
Why Partner With Guardian Express?
At Guardian Express, Owner Operators aren't an afterthought, they're the business. We've built our model to maximize your earning potential while giving you the flexibility to run how you want. With strong rates, consistent freight, and real support behind you, you can focus on growing your operation, not chasing your next load.
CDL-A Owner Operator Overview
- Top-tier revenue potential. Gross up to $300,000 per year , with drivers averaging around $5,000 net per week. *
- Keep more of what you earn. Take home 86% of load revenue, with average rates of $3.50+/mi.*
- Transparent, manageable costs. Weekly deductions include $395 for insurance and $50 for ELD/compliance, with optional trailer rental available for $290-$330 per week.
- Freedom to run your way. Set your own schedule and home time. This is your business.
Owner Operator Perks + Support
- Full back-end support. 24/7 assistance with dispatch, load booking, safety, and operations so you are never on your own.
- Bonuses that reward professionalism. Earn up to $300 for clean inspections.*
- Referral rewards. Earn $2,000 for every driver you refer.
- Fuel savings that add up. Save $0.20 per gallon with fuel discounts, plus a $200 fuel arrival bonus.*
- Stay liquid on the road. Cash advance options available when you need them.
All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.
There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Driver Requirements
- CDL-A
- 1+ years of OTR driving experience
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