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Owner Operator Jobs
Last updated: 09-18-2026
75%Of load
All paperworkDone by HMD
$2,000Referral bonus
Vacancy description
HMD Trucking is a well-established transportation company providing reliable freight solutions across the United States, including owner operator trucking jobs for independent drivers seeking a long-term partnership. If you're an owner-operator looking to maximize your earning potential, we provide consistent freight, dependable support, and the resources to help keep your truck moving and your business growing.
Why owner-operators choose HMD Trucking:
Partner with a financially stable, respected carrier backed by decades of industry experience.
Choose from solo or team over-the-road opportunities to match your business goals.
Strong earning potential with consistent, year-round freight.
Access to profitable loads throughout Illinois and across the United States.
Flexible scheduling that allows for regular home time while keeping your truck productive.
Requirements
1 year of CDL-A OTR experience
No DUI/DWI in the last 5 years
No more than 3 moving violations or 3 preventable accidents
No excessive speeding (over 21 mph) in the last 3 years
Must be above 23 years old at the time of applying
Ownership of a truck is required
Having a dry van trailer is a strong advantage for faster load access and higher earning potential
Benefits
75% of load total
All paperwork handled by HMD, so you can stay focused on driving
$2,000 referral bonus
$100 clean inspection bonus
Home every 2 weeks
Fuel discount program available
Orientation Pay
Detention - 75% to the driver
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Owner Operator Jobs at HMD
HMD Trucking is a leading freight transportation company headquartered in Illinois and operating in all of the contiguous United States. With hundreds of clients relying on our shipping expertise, we are always on the lookout for new commercial driving talent ready to join our team while successfully fulfilling their own financial and professional goals. Unlock the full potential of your commercial driver license by taking one of our owner operator trucking jobs with industry-leading pay!
What's So Special About Our Owner Operator Trucking Jobs?
Our owner operator truck drivers’ jobs are tailored for any commercial driver with a semi truck (optionally with a tractor trailer) who is looking to gain experience, learn new competencies, and make a good living — all while not having to deal with the rest of the hassle.
Owner Operator Jobs at HMD in Numbers
Take a minute to explore some recent statistics on typical owner operator careers at HMD:
40Number of owner operators
10,000Average monthly mileage
$22,500Average monthly pay
Join HMD Trucking today and help us bring those numbers up!
Apply nowFreight Invoice Factoring & Freight Brokerage Services From HMD
Our freight invoice factoring services are designed for owner-operators and small trucking companies looking to improve cash flow without waiting weeks or months for customer payments. With fast, reliable funding, you can get paid within days of delivering a load, helping you cover operating expenses and keep your business moving.
In addition to factoring, we provide dependable freight brokerage services for carriers and shippers of all sizes. Whether you're an independent owner-operator, a growing trucking company, or a large-scale shipper, our experienced team connects you with reliable transportation solutions tailored to your needs. Contact us today to learn more about our factoring and brokerage services and find the right solution for your business.
About HMD Trucking
HMD Trucking has been on the road since '98 and has become one of the most respected and fastest-growing transportation companies in Illinois and the whole US. If you are curious about what sets us apart, we have a few things to brag about. We've got an impressive fleet of over 650 modern trucks and even more trailers, ready to haul any load you can possibly think of. Plus, our partner network is equally sizable, giving us the competitive edge to provide a wide range of transportation services, including freight invoice factoring and freight brokerage, among others.
We always have lucrative job openings for qualified drivers, no matter your experience level or what you prefer — local solo gigs or rolling across borders as part of an OTR team. At HMD, we believe in giving you the freedom to choose. Click that button below and find out more about HMD Trucking and our great offers.
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