About this opportunity
Bennett Motor Express lists this CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Bennett Motor Express opportunity in ithaca, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
CDL-A Owner Operators | Open Deck Division | Earn 74.7% of Linehaul.
🚛 CDL-A Owner Operators – Open Deck Division | Drive for yourself. Partner with a company that stands for something bigger.
At Bennett Motor Express, we don’t just offer freight — we offer freedom, family, and a foundation of faith that’s helped independent contractors thrive for more than 50 years. Founded by Marcia Taylor in 1974 and still family-owned and operated, Bennett is built on the belief that when we put people first, everything else follows. We proudly serve America with integrity, patriotism, and excellence — and we treat every contractor like part of our own.
We’re looking for CDL-A Owner Operators who want more than just miles. If you’re ready to run your business, keep more of what you earn, and partner with a company that shares your values, there’s a place for you here.
Divisions Now Hiring:
Flatbed
Step Deck
Heavy Haul
What You’ll Get:
✅ Orientation Bonus – $1,000
✅ Fast Pay – Every day can be payday
✅ Earn up to 74.7% of line haul revenue
✅ Industry-Leading Fuel Discounts – Save ~$5,000/year on average
✅ No Forced Dispatch – You choose your loads
✅ Tire & Parts Discounts
✅ Safety Bonus – Up to $3,000 annually
✅ Business Support – Accounting, load alerts & back-office help
✅ 24/7 Chaplain Support – Because your spirit matters too
✅ Pet & Rider Programs – Bring family along for the ride
✅ Virtual or In-Person Orientation – Your choice
✅ Medical Insurance Program Options
Limited availability – Apply today!
Requirements:
CDL A
1 year of Verifiable OTR CDL A Experience
Why Contractors Choose Bennett:
Faith-based, family-first culture
You’re in business for yourself, not by yourself
We exist to serve people, create opportunity, make a difference, and honor God in all we do
We believe in loyalty, safety, financial strength, and giving back to the communities we serve
At Bennett, you don’t just lease on — you level up. Let’s build something meaningful together.
Who can apply
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