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Flexible / Owner-Operator Trucking Jobs in Minnesota

Find truck driver positions in Minnesota with flexible / owner-operator home time. Browse job types, expected pay, and top hiring companies in MN.

Home Time

You choose your own schedule

Expected Pay

$150,000 - $300,000+ gross ($60,000 - $120,000 net)

MN CDL-A Avg

$59,200

Flexible / Owner-Operator Jobs in Minnesota

Minnesota is a strong market for flexible / owner-operator trucking positions. Minnesota is a northern freight hub anchored by the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-St. Paul), which serves as a distribution gateway between the Midwest, Great Plains, and Canada. The state's diverse economy generates varied freight types from medical devices to grain. Key industries including Medical device manufacturing (Medtronic), Food processing (General Mills, Cargill, Hormel), Agriculture (corn, soybeans, sugar beets) create consistent demand for drivers who want flexible / owner-operator schedules.

Flexible / Owner-Operator Job Types Available in MN

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Independent owner-operator (own authority)
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Leased owner-operator (carrier contract)
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Power-only contractor
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Expedited freight specialist
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Hot shot hauler
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Specialized/oversized hauler (independent)

Companies Offering Flexible / Owner-Operator in Minnesota

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Landstar System (agent-based)
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Mercer Transportation
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CH Robinson (brokered loads)
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Total Quality Logistics
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Amazon Relay (power-only)

Freight Corridors in Minnesota

I-94 (Twin Cities to Fargo and Milwaukee)
I-35 (Twin Cities to Des Moines and Duluth)
I-90 (southern MN east-west)

Major Trucking Cities in Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN
St. Paul, MN
Duluth, MN
Rochester, MN
Bloomington, MN

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do flexible / owner-operator truck drivers make in Minnesota?

Flexible / Owner-Operator truck drivers in Minnesota typically earn $150,000 - $300,000+ gross ($60,000 - $120,000 net) annually. The overall CDL-A average in Minnesota is $59,200. Pay varies by carrier, freight type, and endorsements.

What flexible / owner-operator trucking jobs are available in Minnesota?

Minnesota offers flexible / owner-operator positions in Independent owner-operator (own authority), Leased owner-operator (carrier contract), Power-only contractor. The state's key industries (Medical device manufacturing (Medtronic) and Food processing (General Mills, Cargill, Hormel)) create consistent demand for drivers with this schedule.

Which companies offer flexible / owner-operator schedules in Minnesota?

Major carriers offering flexible / owner-operator schedules with operations in Minnesota include Landstar System (agent-based), Mercer Transportation, CH Robinson (brokered loads). Check each carrier's website for current openings near Minneapolis.