CDL-A Owner Operators

Drive for Panther.

Earn the pay you deserve.

Whether you already own your own tractor, straight truck or cargo van, or you’re looking to own, Panther has exciting opportunities for you to thrive as an Owner-Operator.

Work for yourself, see the country and set your own schedule. As a Panther owner-operator, you’ll run under our operating authority while maintaining full control of your business as an independent contract carrier. You’ll also gain access to significant cost saving benefits for insurance, trailer fees, fuel and more. Choose your own loads through our ArcBest® truckload board, accept shipment offers with no forced dispatch through our Panther expedite solution, or get assigned scheduled lanes through our Dedicated all-miles paid program — there are plenty of opportunities to keep your truck moving.

Owner Operator Benefits

•  Earn top pay for safe, precise, on-time delivery, and stay as busy as you want
•  Set your own schedule
•  99% no-touch, high-value expedite freight
•  Weekly settlements
•  Access to our driver support team 24/7/365

Owner Operator Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age
• CDL-A + 6 months minimum experience
• No DUI or drug convictions for 5 years
• No felonies in the last 10 years

*No experience necessary for straight trucks or cargo vans

ABOUT PANTHER The Panther network is one of the largest, most diverse ground fleets in the industry. Our ground expedite service delivers time-sensitive, mission-critical and high-value freight with speed and precision. We provide door-to-door premium logistics services 24/7/365 — solving even the toughest shipping and logistics challenges.