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Owner-Op Β· Tampa, FL

Owner Operator Jobs in Tampa, FL

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

Pay

Ask the carrier

Demand Level

Very High

Top Employer

Landstar

Owner-Op Trucking in Tampa, FL

Tampa, Florida is served by I-75, and Phosphate Mining & Fertilizer is one of the industries recorded for this metro. Owner-operator work is driving plus running the truck as a business. The operator either holds their own authority or leases the truck to a carrier, and handles load choice, fuel, and maintenance instead of only taking a company dispatch.

Key Owner-Op Freight Routes

Highways already recorded for Tampa, plus the kind of run this job type is. This is not a measured freight-volume ranking.

I-75 through Tampa
I-4 in the Tampa area
Lanes the operator chooses rather than a carrier-assigned board

Companies Hiring Owner-Op Drivers in Tampa

These carriers actively recruit owner-op drivers in the Tampa, 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 Tampa

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

This page does not publish a dollar pay band for owner-op drivers in Tampa. The figure that used to appear here was an unsourced regional multiplier, and cities in the same region shared it. Ask the carrier for the rate. The Tampa market's cost of living is average.

Is Tampa a good market for owner-operators?

Owner-operator work in Tampa means running the truck as a business from this metro. A highway already recorded here is I-75. This page does not publish spot rates. Cost of living recorded for Tampa is average.

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

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Tampa: Landstar, Forward Air, Total Quality Logistics. Apply on the carrier's own site rather than treating this page as a job offer. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 20+ truck stops in the Tampa area. Having a clean MVR and 2+ years cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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