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In the United States and Canada, an owner-operator
is any small business owned by the same person who is running day-to-day operations.
Applicants are required to be 23 years of age and have
a Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL). Have one year of verifiable over the road experience
in the last three years or three years of verifiable OTR experience in the last five years. Over the road experience
is defined as interstate travel (traveling between multiple states) for more than one day at a time,
preferably several at one time. Local runs allow drivers to remain within a single state and spend each
night at home.
Motor Vehicle History
Within the
last three years, applicants are allowed NO convictions for:
- DUI/DWI
- Careless
or reckless driving
- Improper or erratic lane change
- Following too close
- Hit and run
- Leaving the scene of an accident
- Failing
to report an accident
Also,
within the last three years, no speeding tickets of 15 mph over the posted speed limit in a personal or commercial
vehicle. No more than four total moving violations within the last three years. No more than two
total moving violations within last 12 months. No preventable DOT accidents that involve fatality, bodily injury
that is treated away from the scene, or disabling damage to any vehicle.
Owner Operator Vehicle Requirements
In addition to driver requirements,
the Owner Operator’s Vehicle must meet strict company requirements.
