You bring the wheels, we'll get you moving

As an owner operator at Summitt, you have the opportunity to be your own boss and reap the benefits of your hard work. With our competitive pay structure, you earn $1.40 per loaded mile and $1 per empty mile along with a fuel surcharge, allowing you to maximize your earning potential. In addition, our access to industry-leading support and resources make it easier for you to run a successful business. We understand that operating your own truck can be challenging, but we are here to support you every step of the way. Whether you need assistance with maintenance, compliance, or finding the best routes, we have a dedicated team of experts to help you succeed. Our goal is to provide you with the resources and support you need to grow your business and reach your financial goals. At Summitt, we believe that when you succeed, we succeed, and we are committed to helping our owner operators achieve their dreams.

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Earn big - $1.40 per loaded mile

• Bonuses
• Holiday
• Vacation
• Inspection
• Home Time
• Benefits

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• Driver Referral Bonus
  • $3000 ($250 per week for 12 weeks)
• ​Hazmat + Tanker Endorsement
  • ​$500 Per endorsement; once on license and submitted to safety 
  • +$0.05 cpm on Placarded Loads
  • see additional endorsement information
• Refrigerated Pay
  • +$0.05 cpm on Reefer loads
• Orientation Pay & Bonus
  • $350 On first delivery

• $100 Per Day
• Paid holidays include Christmas Day, New Years Day, and Thanksgiving Day.

• $500 Per Week
• Paid Vacation Days:
  • After 6 months: One week
  • After 2 Years: Two Weeks

• Clean Level 1 - $200
• Clean Level 2 - $150
• Clean Level 3 - $100

​RED: Home weekly
YELLOW: OTR - Out three weeks
​BLUE: OTR - Out two weeks

• After 60 days, drivers are offered:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Free life insurance
  • 401k with discretionary employer match

Owner Operator Insurance

At Summitt Trucking, we understand the importance of protecting your business and your assets. That's why we offer comprehensive insurance options for owner-operators to ensure that you are fully covered while on the road. As an owner-operator with Summitt, you have the option to provide your own insurance meeting our specific requirements or choose to take advantage of our affordable insurance offerings. Our insurance requirements include:

• Non-Trucking Liability Insurance with $1,000,000 coverage for $9.40 per unit of equipment per weekly settlement
• Occupational Accident Insurance for $38.08 per weekly settlement
• Physical Damage Insurance with a deductible of $2500.00 per occurrence, calculated at 0.049115 x tractor value / 52 + $1.20

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These insurance options are designed to provide you with peace of mind while working for Summitt Trucking. Whether you choose to provide your own insurance or take advantage of our offerings, we are committed to ensuring that our owner-operators have the coverage they need to protect themselves and their businesses.