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Join Christenson: For Better Owner Operator Opportunities!
At Christenson Transportation, we’re proud to be recognized as the **2025 Best Company to Drive For** by the Truck Carriers Association, an honor granted to us by our very own drivers. We are dedicated to your success in the trucking industry, and we demonstrate our commitment by continuously enhancing our driver support, including a revamped Driver Pay Program. Our current drivers are raving about the benefits of our new pay package!
We currently have **limited Owner-Operator and Lease/Purchase opportunities** available for dedicated OTR CDL Drivers. If you're a motivated and professional driver looking to elevate your trucking career, we want you to join the Christenson Transportation family.
Are you ready to hit the road with us? Get started by filling out our online job application today! For more details or inquiries, don’t hesitate to **contact our Recruiting Department**. Let’s drive your success together!
DISCOVER THE BENEFITS OF PARTNERING WITH CHRISTENSON TRANSPORTATION
At Christenson Transportation, we understand the unique needs of owner-operator truck drivers and strive to provide a host of benefits that enhance your driving experience and contribute to your success. With a commitment to supporting your journey, you can expect:
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Steady mileage averaging 2,500 to 3,200 miles per week
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Well-established routes
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Vast network of long-term customer relationships.
We are proud of our low turnover rates, with over 25% of our drivers achieving **ONE MILLION MILES** or more with us, and many reaching remarkable milestones of **THREE MILLION SOLO MILES.**
As an owner-operator at Christenson, you’ll enjoy comprehensive support, including:
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100% tolls paid by Christenson
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100% of fuel discounts are passed on to you!
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100% Pre-paid legal plan - paid for by Christenson
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NO Trailer fees.
We offer direct deposit every Friday and a range of insurance options, including health, dental, vision, and life. Additional perks include access to our 24/7 driver lounge featuring showers, a washer/dryer, and internet access. With a rider and pet policy, plus a FREE WIFI tablet for live streaming.
Join Christenson Transportation today and take the next step toward a successful and fulfilling trucking career!
PAY PACKAGES
This package is the same as the OTR Lease Purchase package
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Starting Base pays $1.25 Per mile on all loaded miles, plus an additional market surcharge.
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Fuel Surcharge paid on all loaded miles.
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FSC formula based on the pump price.
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Deadhead pays $1.25 per mile on empty miles after the first 50 miles. No Fuel Surcharge paid on empty miles.
UNIQUE "STAY PAY" CHRISTENSON TRANSPORTATION (LONGEVITY PAY).
At Christenson Transportation, we value your dedication and commitment as an owner-operator, which is why we've introduced our unique Stay Pay longevity incentive program to reward your hard work over the years. As you complete each year of service, you’ll unlock increasingly generous payouts.
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Completion of year 1 – Receive $1,000, paid out $250 quarterly & beginning on the yearly anniversary.
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Completion of year 2 – Receive $2,000, paid out $500 quarterly & beginning on the yearly anniversary.
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Completion of year 3 – Receive $3,000, paid out $750 quarterly & beginning on the yearly anniversary.
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Completion of year 4 – Receive $4,000, paid out $1,000 quarterly & beginning on the yearly anniversary.
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Completion of year 5 & above – Receive $5,000, paid out $1,250 quarterly & beginning on the yearly anniversary.
NOTE: Eligibility for the “Stay Pay” incentive is earned after the completion of each year of service, and is paid on the first check, or settlement, following the last day of the month in which the driver’s anniversary date falls. For team trucks, the “STAY PAY” incentive is paid to the truck, not to each team member.
Celebrate your milestones and financial success with us; the longer you stay, the more you earn! Partnering with Christenson Transportation means not just a job, but a rewarding career that recognizes and appreciates your loyalty.
