CDL Lease Purchase/Owner Operator Driver

  • Job Reference: 2928197890-2
  • Date Posted: 15 August 2026
  • Hiring Company: PREMIER TRANSPORTATION
  • Location: Bentonia, Mississippi
  • Salary: $105,000 to $160,000
  • Job Category: Transportion & Logistics
  • Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Job Description

Premier Transportation is seeking CDL Lease Purchase/Owner Operator Drivers to support our Transportation & Logistics team. Haul freight for dedicated customers with consistent miles, reliable freight, and strong back-office support. As your own boss, you'll manage your business while benefiting from Premier's state-of-the-art technology, maintenance partnerships, and fuel programs. Enjoy an inclusive culture that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth. Join Premier Transportation to build long-term success, develop your skills, and make a real impact in a fast-paced, rewarding industry.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a CDL-class tractor-trailer as a lease purchase/owner operator
  • Transport freight for dedicated customers on time and in compliance with DOT/FMCSA rules
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and perform basic truck maintenance
  • Accurately manage logs, ELD entries, and required delivery documentation
  • Optimize routes, fuel, and loads to maximize profitability and uptime
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and support teams
  • Adhere to all safety policies, company procedures, and industry regulations

Required Skills

  • CDL-A truck driving
  • FMCSA/DOT compliance
  • Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) use
  • Trip planning and routing
  • Vehicle inspection and basic maintenance
  • Freight securement
  • Time management
  • Load and fuel optimization
  • Safety and defensive driving
  • Customer communication and paperwork