Covenant Transport Flexible / Owner-Operator Jobs
You choose your own schedule. Covenant Transport flexible / owner-operator positions. Pay: $50,000 - $80,000.
Pay Range
$50,000 - $80,000
Home Time
You choose your own schedule
Min Experience
Recent graduates accepted (training programs available)
Fleet Size
3,500+ trucks
Flexible / Owner-Operator Driving at Covenant Transport
Covenant Transport, part of Covenant Logistics Group, is a major truckload carrier based in Chattanooga, TN. The company operates OTR, dedicated, and expedited divisions with a strong presence in the Southeast and Midwest.
Owner-operators and independent contractors set their own schedules. You decide when to drive, when to go home, and which loads to accept. This freedom comes at the cost of self-employment responsibilities: you handle your own insurance, maintenance, fuel, taxes, and load booking. Schedule flexibility is the primary reason many experienced drivers go independent.
Benefits
- ✓ Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- ✓ 401(k) plan
- ✓ Paid orientation and training
- ✓ Weekly pay
- ✓ Team driving incentives
Pros & Cons of Flexible / Owner-Operator
Pros
- ✓ Complete control over your schedule
- ✓ Choose your own loads and lanes
- ✓ Highest earning potential in trucking
Cons
- ✗ All expenses are your responsibility ($80,000-$150,000/year)
- ✗ No guaranteed income during slow periods
- ✗ Business management skills required (bookkeeping, taxes, compliance)
FAQ
Does Covenant Transport offer flexible / owner-operator positions?
Yes, Covenant Transport offers flexible / owner-operator driving positions across their otr, regional, dedicated, team, expedited divisions. You choose your own schedule.
How much does Covenant Transport pay flexible / owner-operator drivers?
Covenant Transport flexible / owner-operator drivers earn approximately $50,000 - $80,000. Pay varies by division, route, and experience level.
What are the requirements for flexible / owner-operator driving at Covenant Transport?
Covenant Transport requires Recent graduates accepted (training programs available). You need a valid CDL-A license, clean MVR, and DOT medical card. Flexible / Owner-Operator positions may have additional requirements based on the specific division.