Class A CDL Owner Operator - Home Daily – Memphis, TN
Join the Team at Gulf Winds and get consistent loads, excellent pay, home every night, and a company committed to ensuring our Drivers have a life outside of the cab! Owner Operators can earn $200,000+ annually, and our fuel-surcharge and bonus program ensures your profitability on every load! You can qualify with just one year of driving experience. No TWIC or endorsements needed!
Pay & Driver Details
- Drivers can earn $200,000+ per year ($4000 per week)
- Home Daily with a mix of local & regional work
- Fuel Surcharge is paid off gross (% of load) to protect against fuel price swings
- Extra pay for bobtail, chassis splits, wait time, Hazmat & overweight loads
- Fast Weekly settlements for steady cash flow
- Bonuses including Sign-on, referral & safety rewards
- Easy Freight with 92% drop & hook for less waiting and more driving
Benefits & Advantages
- Steady Freight with consistent loads keeps you moving and earning
- No Forced Dispatch allows you to choose the loads you want
- Fuel Discounts & Fuel Card with multiple options
- Private Chassis Access ensures reliable equipment for smoother operations
- Plate Program simplifies compliance and reduces hassles
- Pre-Dispatched Daily with advanced scheduling & predictable routes & times
- 24/7 Dispatch Support delivers help anytime you need it
- GWI Move app for messaging, document uploads & fast dispatch
- Free Truck Parking
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Owner Operator and age 21 or older
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL-A driving in the last 10 years
- Driving Record: No more than 2 moving violations or 2 preventable accidents in the past 2 years (max 3 combined)
- Drug/Alcohol Testing: Must pass DOT pre-employment drug screen with no prior positives or refusals
- Equipment: Truck must be GPA-registered, pass inspection, and be a sleeper or double-axle day cab (no year requirement)
- Authority: Operate under Gulf Winds authority
If you have previous driving experience with National Drayage Services, ContainerPort Group, Forward Intermodal, TRX Southeast, IMC Logistics, Precision Transport, or Mercury Tranz as an owner operator, we want you on the team at Gulf Winds International!
About Gulf Winds
Gulf Winds is a leading provider of drayage, transloading, and domestic freight services, serving importers and exporters globally. We redefine expectations for intermodal trucking through innovation, people, and purpose. Committed to continuous investment in technology, talent, and supply chain infrastructure, Gulf Winds stands alone as the largest and most robust transportation provider for Port Houston.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Pet rider program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
