Benefits

Strong, stable company to support your business
FAST PAY after EVERY Load (usually within 24 hours of receiving paperwork)
Earn $150,000 - $300,000 a year based on number of loads hauled, route and load types chosen
75% of gross revenue excluding 2% surcharge
FUEL DISCOUNTS (fuel taxes filed and paid)
NO company trucks to compete with
Major discounts on tires, insurance, and services
Bonus credits for safety, revenue, and more
Searchable load boards and personal load coordinators
Open-door policy and family atmosphere

Requirements

Current class A CDL and DOT physical
Clean driving record (accidents, traffic violations, etc.)
One year of recent interstate trucking experience

About Us

Owner Operators - Prepare for the road ahead in 2026 with pay, freight, and support services from Mercer Transportation. We’ve worked alongside owner operators for nearly 50 years, and Mercertown is here to stay.

Reduce your expenses with Mercer discounts on fuel, tires, insurance, and services. Choose your preferred freight with Mercer’s online load board and personal load coordinators and get paid FAST after EVERY load.

Mercer owner operators pick up, secure, and deliver OTR freight according to the contracted requirements of each load accepted. Mercer owner operators run their own business and choose their own freight!

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