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CDL-A Owner Operator Drayage — Home Nightly + $6000 Sign-On Bonus

Mobile, AL Posted Sep 14, 2026

  • Intermodal
  • Local

Pay

From $5,000/wk

Location
Mobile, AL
Equipment
Intermodal
Route
Local · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Owner operator
Experience
1+ year

About this job

Our company is hiring Owner Operators for drayage work based in Mobile, AL, with pre-planned daily port freight and nightly home time. Note: parts of this posting also reference Houston-area port freight, so confirm the exact lanes and terminal with our company before applying.

Pay

  • Earn $250,000+ per year, with weekly pay up to $5,000
  • Fuel surcharge is paid as a percentage of the gross load amount, so your margins stay protected when fuel prices rise
  • Extra pay available for bobtailing, chassis splits, wait time, Hazmat loads, and overweight loads
  • $6,000 sign-on bonus for drivers who join this month
  • Additional bonuses for referrals and safe driving
  • Settlements are processed weekly for consistent cash flow

Home time and schedule

  • You'll be home every night, running local and regional port freight
  • Loads are dispatched in advance each day, so you can plan your schedule like your own business
  • 92% of freight is drop and hook, cutting down on terminal wait time
  • No forced dispatch - you pick the loads that fit your operation

What you'll haul

  • Consistent port container freight, with daily pre-planned routes
  • Access to private chassis so equipment is always available
  • Use of the GWI Move app for dispatch, messaging, and uploading documents from the truck

Support and equipment

  • 24/7 dispatch support
  • Fuel discounts and a fuel card
  • A plate program to help with compliance
  • Free parking for your truck at our company locations

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL, minimum age 21
  • At least 1 year of verifiable CDL-A experience within the past 10 years
  • No more than 2 moving violations or 2 preventable accidents in the last 2 years, with a combined maximum of 3
  • Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen
  • Your truck needs to be GPA-registered and pass inspection; sleeper cabs and double-axle day cabs are both accepted, with no age restriction on the truck
  • You'll operate under our company' authority

The hiring carrier's name is shared with you once you apply through the DriverRoll app, where you can message them directly.

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