Prime Inc. Flexible / Owner-Operator Jobs
You choose your own schedule. Prime Inc. flexible / owner-operator positions. Pay: $50,000 - $80,000+.
Pay Range
$50,000 - $80,000+
Home Time
You choose your own schedule
Min Experience
No experience required (paid CDL training available)
Fleet Size
7,000+ trucks (company + independent)
Flexible / Owner-Operator Driving at Prime Inc.
Prime Inc. is one of the largest privately held trucking companies in North America, operating refrigerated, tanker, flatbed, and intermodal divisions. Based in Springfield, MO, Prime is known for their extensive CDL training program that produces thousands of new drivers annually.
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
- ✓ Paid CDL training program
- ✓ Health, dental, and vision insurance
- ✓ 401(k) with company match
- ✓ Rider and pet policy
- ✓ Lease purchase program available
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 Prime Inc. offer flexible / owner-operator positions?
Yes, Prime Inc. offers flexible / owner-operator driving positions across their otr, regional, refrigerated, tanker, flatbed divisions. You choose your own schedule.
How much does Prime Inc. pay flexible / owner-operator drivers?
Prime Inc. 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 Prime Inc.?
Prime Inc. requires No experience required (paid CDL training 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.