Class A CDL Owner Operator - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - $2.5k - $5.5k per week - UACL Logistics

UACL Logistics
Metuchen, NJ

UACL Logistics is Seeking Experienced CDL-A Owner Operators.

Owner Operator CDL-A Driver – UACL Logistics

Up to 75% Linehaul Pay • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Company Overview

UACL Logistics is a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, dedicated to empowering owner operators with the tools, resources, and support needed to grow their business. With a strong national network, advanced technology platforms, and comprehensive administrative and operations support, we help drivers stay efficient, profitable, and focused on what they do best—delivering freight safely and on time.

Position Summary

UACL Logistics is seeking experienced CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers across the United States. As a contractor within our network, you will have access to a robust agent base, consistent freight opportunities, and top-tier operational support. This role is ideal for business-minded drivers seeking higher earnings potential and the flexibility of running their own operation.

Compensation & Contract Structure

Van Division

  • 67% of linehaul if renting a van trailer from UACL (8% trailer rental )
  • Option to move to 75% linehaul by switching from percentage-based trailer rental to a weekly flat trailer rental rate (coordinated with Operations)

Flatbed Division

  • 75% of linehaul
  • Weekly flat rate trailer rental available if you do not have your own flatbed

Actual pay-per-mile and weekly gross earnings vary based on customers, freight lanes, and driver preference (regional, OTR, dedicated, etc.).

Sign-On Incentive

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus paid to the truck

What UACL Offers

  • Build relationships with 300+ freight agents nationwide
  • 24/7 operations support
  • 24/7 road service
  • U-Save Driver Discount Program
  • Hotel savings
  • Cell phone plan discounts
  • Fuel, maintenance, and retail perks
  • Online orientation for fast onboarding
  • Trailer rental programs (van & flatbed)
  • Competitive insurance programs
  • Plates program available

Responsibilities & Contractor Expectations

Operational Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently operate a commercial vehicle in accordance with DOT regulations
  • Plan routes that minimize empty miles and maximize fuel efficiency
  • Maintain regular communication with UACL agents for load alerts, dispatch needs, and scheduling
  • Ensure freight is properly loaded/unloaded as needed
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and compliance requirements
  • Use UACL technology tools for load management, communication, and documentation
  • Participate in optional training programs to enhance operational efficiency

Customer Service

  • Provide exceptional service at pickup and delivery locations
  • Represent UACL with professionalism and clear communication
  • Maintain strong working relationships with customers, agents, and operations staff

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A
  • Must own or lease a truck suitable for over-the-road operation
  • Meet DOT and FMCSA qualifications
  • Strong safety record
  • Business-minded approach to managing your operation

Posted 2026-07-12

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