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Owner-Op Β· Greenville, SC

Owner Operator Jobs in Greenville, SC

Owner-Op trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Greenville, South Carolina market.

Avg Owner-Op Pay

$150,000 - $300,000+ gross

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

Landstar

Owner-Op Trucking in Greenville, SC

Owner-operators based in Greenville, SC can access strong spot market rates on the I-85 corridor. With BMW Manufacturing and other large shippers in the area, contract freight and dedicated lanes are available for established O/Os. Greenville's cost of living (below average) directly impacts take-home profit, making this market highly attractive for independent truckers.

Key Owner-Op Freight Routes

These corridors carry the highest volume of owner-op freight through the Greenville area.

I-85 corridor through Greenville
I-385 freight lane
Southeast manufacturing and port freight

Companies Hiring Owner-Op Drivers in Greenville

These carriers actively recruit owner-op drivers in the Greenville, SC market.

1
Landstar
2
Forward Air
3
Mercer Transportation
4
Total Quality Logistics
5
Dart Transit

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Frequently Asked Questions About Owner-Op Jobs in Greenville

How much do Owner-Op truck drivers make in Greenville, SC?

Owner-Op drivers in Greenville typically earn $150,000 - $300,000+ gross annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Greenville market's cost of living is below average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

Is Greenville a good market for owner-operators?

Greenville is a strong market for owner-operators. Spot rates on the I-85 corridor are competitive, and shippers like BMW Manufacturing and Michelin North America (HQ) offer dedicated contract opportunities. The area's cost of living (below average) impacts your net profitability.

How do I find owner-op trucking jobs in Greenville?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Greenville: Landstar, Forward Air, Mercer Transportation. Apply directly through carrier websites for the best rates. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 18+ truck stops in the Greenville area. Having a clean MVR and 2+ years cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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