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Truck Driver Owner Operator

Bennett Motor Express · Tesuque Pueblo, Santa Fe County

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Interview prep

Be ready to discuss equipment type and condition, preferred freight/lanes, safety and CSA history, how you manage breakdowns and detention, and how you treat the truck as a small business (cash flow, maintenance, insurance). Ask how Bennett Motor Express assigns freight, settles pay, and supports owner-operators.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you already run (or can finance) a compliant tractor, prefer independent scheduling within carrier rules, and want OTR or regional work under a motor express brand rather than company-driver pay. Thin public data means verify contract terms, fuel/detention policies, and home-time expectations directly with Bennett.

Day in the role

As a truck driver owner-operator with Bennett Motor Express, your day centers on running your own power unit under their freight network. Expect pre-trip inspections, hours-of-service compliance, load pickup and delivery, and staying in contact with dispatch on status and appointment times. You own equipment readiness, fueling, and paperwork while meeting shipper and receiver requirements on the assigned lanes.

Skills to emphasize

Core skills: CDL with clean record, HOS/ELD discipline, trip planning, cargo securement as required, basic maintenance triage, and professional shipper/receiver communication. No certification cost list is available in the provided resources.

FAQ from this listing

Is this a company-driver or owner-operator role?

The title is Truck Driver Owner Operator for Bennett Motor Express, so you supply and operate your own truck under their freight, not a company-owned unit.

Where is the job based?

The listing location is Tesuque Pueblo, Santa Fe County; remote work is not offered (remote flag is 0). Confirm domicile and lane expectations with the carrier.

Are certification costs listed?

No. The provided cert resources are empty, so do not assume CDL school or endorsement prices from this enricher—verify any requirements with Bennett Motor Express.

Company facts (cached)

Website: bennettmotorexpress.com

Public cache only — not an employee review.

Role overview (listing rewrite)

Truck Driver Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR — Bennett Motor Express, Tesuque Pueblo, Santa Fe County The Opportunity Bennett Motor Express is seeking experienced owner operators for our Open Deck Division. As a CDL-A Owner Operator with at least one year of experience, you will have the opportunity to earn 74.7% of linehaul while driving for yourself and partnering with a company that stands for something bigger. Drive for yourself Earn 74.7% of linehaul Partner with a company committed to freedom, family, and faith Responsibilities As an owner operator at Bennett Motor Express, you will be responsible for: Operating your own truck on long-haul routes Earning 74.7% of linehaul Maintaining your equipment and records Adhering to all company policies and regulations What You Bring To be successful in this role, you should have: A minimum of one year of CDL-A driving experience The ability to operate a long-haul truck safely and efficiently A strong work ethic and commitment to professionalism A valid CDL-A license with appropriate endorsements More About Bennett Motor Express Bennett Motor Express, founded by Marcia Taylor over 50 years ago, is a company that values freedom, family, and faith. Our mission is to support independent contractors who thrive in partnership with us. Apply Today To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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