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Owner-Op Β· Jacksonville, FL

Owner Operator Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

Owner-Op trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Jacksonville, Florida market.

Avg Owner-Op Pay

$147,000 - $294,000+ gross

Demand Level

Very High

Top Employer

Landstar

Owner-Op Trucking in Jacksonville, FL

Owner-operators based in Jacksonville, FL can access strong spot market rates on the I-95 corridor. With CSX Transportation (HQ) and other large shippers in the area, contract freight and dedicated lanes are available for established O/Os. Jacksonville's cost of living (average) directly impacts take-home profit, making this market competitive for independent truckers.

Key Owner-Op Freight Routes

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

I-95 corridor through Jacksonville
I-10 freight lane
Florida produce season and northbound backhaul lanes

Companies Hiring Owner-Op Drivers in Jacksonville

These carriers actively recruit owner-op drivers in the Jacksonville, FL market.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Owner-Op Jobs in Jacksonville

How much do Owner-Op truck drivers make in Jacksonville, FL?

Owner-Op drivers in Jacksonville typically earn $147,000 - $294,000+ gross annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Jacksonville market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

Is Jacksonville a good market for owner-operators?

Jacksonville is an excellent market for owner-operators. Spot rates on the I-95 corridor are competitive, and shippers like CSX Transportation (HQ) and Southeastern Freight Lines offer dedicated contract opportunities. The area's cost of living (average) impacts your net profitability.

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

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Jacksonville: Landstar, Forward Air, Total Quality Logistics. 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 25+ truck stops in the Jacksonville area. Having a clean MVR and 2+ years cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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