Career driver
Minimum 2 years of verified CDL-A driving experience.
Drive with confidence. We’ll handle the rest.
Owner-operator jobs for career drivers with their own trucks under SA Trucking authority.
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88% of gross
The percentage pay our independent contractors get with every load.
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12% company fee
12% gross revenue of the owner-operator trucking jobs is what the company takes.
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Full rate transparency
Full transparency on rate and earnings for every Owner Operator.
Who Is This Position For
Built for drivers who want stability.
Driving opportunities built around your experience, earning goals and the road ahead.
SA Trucking authority
CDL owner operator jobs conducted under the company’s authority.
Clean CDL-A record
Reliable freight and consistent opportunities.
Bring your own truck
Operate your own truck with trailer rental options available.
Pay & Settlements
Rate transparency
All miles are paid, both loaded and empty. Weekly pay is deposited every Thursday via direct deposit.
88% of gross revenue
Owner Operator percentage pay at SA Trucking.
Weekly settlement up to $15,000
Owner-operator opportunities.
Weekly direct deposit
Get paid every Thursday with fast and reliable direct deposit.
12% of gross revenue
The company takes a 12% fee from gross revenue for every completed load.
Ready for a driving job built around the road?
Working Conditions
Support that keeps you moving.
Behind every successful mile is a team that keeps things running smoothly. Our dispatch team works closely with drivers to provide clear communication and reliable coordination.
Dispatching
A dedicated dispatcher operates as the driver’s personal assistant.
24/7 dispatch support
Available after hours and in case of emergency.
Paperwork
Documentation for owner-operator trucking jobs.
Coordination
PrePass and I-Pass.
Safety support
Support for your road-ready vehicle.
Settlements
Detailed weekly statements.
Administrative work
The freight moves legally and efficiently.
What you cover as an owner operator
Truck payment / financing and insurance. Fuel, tolls, and trailer expenses. Maintenance and repairs at our terminal in Woodstock, IL. Registration, IFTA and ELD / logbook.
Benefits & Perks
Equipment & trailer options
Focus on the road while the team supports your work.
Company-provided equipment
Apply NowModern fleet
Freightliner Cascadia equipment.
No NYC. No HAZMAT.
Clean freight only.
Pet & rider friendly
Bring your pet or a passenger for company and comfort.
Driver bonuses
$1,000 referral bonus and DOT inspection bonuses.
Road-ready tech
Fuel cards, ELD, PrePass and I-Pass.
Shop & travel support
In-house repair shop and airline tickets home covered.
Benefits & Perks
More support. Less overhead. Just drive.
Focus on the road while the team supports your work.
Company-provided equipment
Apply NowModern fleet
Freightliner Cascadia equipment.
No NYC. No HAZMAT.
Clean freight only.
Pet & rider friendly
Bring your pet or a passenger for company and comfort.
Driver bonuses
$1,000 referral bonus and DOT inspection bonuses.
Road-ready tech
Fuel cards, ELD, PrePass and I-Pass.
Shop & travel support
In-house repair shop and airline tickets home covered.
Driver Requirements
What you need to get behind the wheel.
We’re looking for professional drivers who take safety, reliability and responsibility seriously.
Valid Class A CDL
A current and valid Class A commercial driver’s license.
23+ years old
Consent to a background check and MVR report.
Driving experience
Minimum of 2 years of driving experience with a Class A CDL.
Safe driving record
Clean driving record with acceptable PSP.
Meet DOT requirements
Compliance with DOT, FMCSA and Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse regulations.
Professional attitude
No SAP-related disqualifications.
FAQ
Got questions? We’ve got answers.
What does SA Trucking pay its drivers?
SA Trucking offers mileage pay for Dry Van and percentage-of-gross pay for Flatbed. Your recruiting team will explain the opportunities for your experience and position.
Do you hire drivers from outside Illinois?
We hire CDL-A drivers across all 48 states. You can spend time with your family without relocating.
What trucks does SA Trucking use?
Explore our equipment and ask the recruiting team about the truck available for your position.
How fast can I start driving?
Fill out the application and our recruiting team will reach out to discuss the next steps.
What are the driver requirements?
Requirements depend on your driving position and experience. Our recruiting team will review your application.
Can I bring a pet or passenger?
Ask your recruiter about the pet and passenger policies for your position.
Drive with us
Ready to drive with SA Trucking?
Apply now — most drivers are on the road within 3 days.