- Company: Decker Truck Line
- Location: Kirksville, Adair County
- Salary: $220,000/yr
Decker Truck Line at a glance
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Decker Truck Line is seeking experienced Owner Operators to join our operations based in Kirksville, Adair County. This is a full-time Over The Road (OTR) position offering significant earning potential and the independence of owner operator work with the stability of a 90-year partnership.
About the Role
As an Owner Operator with Decker Truck Line, you'll operate your own rig hauling freight across the country. We pair you with consistent loads and straightforward compensation so you can focus on safe, professional driving. This is OTR freight hauling—regional and long-haul routes that keep you on the road and moving.
What You'll Do
- Operate your commercial truck on over-the-road routes, delivering freight safely and on schedule
- Manage vehicle maintenance and ensure DOT compliance and safety standards
- Coordinate with dispatch for load assignments and route optimization
- Maintain required logbooks and regulatory documentation
- Build lasting business relationships with Decker Truck Line through dependable service
Compensation
Owner operators earn up to $220,000 annually with Decker Truck Line. Your pay structure includes 60% to 72% of linehaul revenue based on your experience level, plus 90% to 100% of fuel surcharge recovery. Settlements happen weekly, ensuring consistent cash flow for your business.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 6 months of OTR truck driving experience
- Valid Commercial Driver's License and clean driving record
- Ability to pass background check and medical certification
- Commitment to safety and professional standards
- Own or operate a commercial truck in good condition
- Self-directed with solid business judgment for independent operations
About Decker Truck Line
Decker Truck Line is a family-owned trucking carrier with nearly a century of operational experience. We've built our reputation on honesty, fair dealing, and treating owner operator partners as valued members of our fleet. We prioritize consistent freight opportunities, transparent business practices, and genuine long-term relationships.
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Working in Kirksville, Adair County
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Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it borders Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. With over six million residents, it is the 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield,
Nearby history: Adair County Courthouse, listed 1978 (40m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 61°F / low 41°F year-round (summers around 84°F, winters around 17°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
- Elevation 301m (988 ft)
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