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EXPEDITED OWNER-OPERATORS

As an expedited freight owner-operator with Landstar, you’re in charge. You choose every move and we make it easy. A variety of expedite load opportunities are always available including pharmaceuticals, automotive, high-value commodities and AA&E. Expedite drivers can also choose loads requiring lift-gate services and temperature-control deliveries.

FREEDOM: YOU'RE IN CHARGE

  • Dispatch yourself. Choose the loads that meet your business needs.
  • Never be forced or penalized to take a load.
  • Head out and go home whenever you want. We won't get in your way.

SECURITY: YOU'LL ALWAYS BE IN DEMAND

  • Have 24/7 online access to Landstar's load board.
  • Search by what matters to you, including rate, origin or destination.
  • Get automatically notified by phone or email when loads meet your criteria.

SUPPORT: WE'LL HELP YOU ALL THE WAY

  • With Landstar’s percentage pay model, as rates go up, so does your revenue.
  • Secure big discounts on fuel, tires, parts, service and more.
  • Earn the recognition you deserve with our appreciation and recognition programs.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • 23+ years old.
  • Class A or B CDL.
  • Non-domiciled CDLs are not acceptable.
  • DOT compliant sleeper berth required for straight trucks.
  • Hazmat endorsement.
  • 6 months verifiable OTR experience.
  • Verifiable driving history.
  • No DOT-recordable/preventable accidents in past 12 months.
  • No serious violations in past 36 months, including reckless driving or careless endangerment.
  • No DUI in past 60 months.
  • Overall safe driving record.
  • Felony and misdemeanor charges reviewed case-by-case.
  • No positive drug or alcohol tests.

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About Landstar

Business capacity owners (BCOs), our term for independent owner-operators leased to Landstar, have access to freight opportunities 24/7. Landstar is 100% non-forced dispatch, so you choose what and when to haul. We support you every step of the way with business and safety classes, as well as an exclusive cost-savings program that provides discounts on tires, fuel, equipment, business services and more.

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