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OTR Owner Operator, Flexible scheduling Class A

STRAIGHT RUN INC

Grove City, Franklin County
CDL A Otr Reefer home every weekend Owner Operator
$364,000 - $416,000/yr
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Posted 1 weeks ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Over-the-Road (OTR) refrigerated (reefer) position with STRAIGHT RUN INC in Grove City, Franklin County. You will need a CDL Class A license. The position pays $364,000 - $416,000/yr. Home time is listed as home every weekend.

Job Description

OTR Owner Operator, Flexible scheduling Class A ❮ back to last search STRAIGHT RUN INC Grove City, Ohio 7000-8000 USD per week Full time Apply for this job About the Company We are a company managed by former drivers. We know what you need and always put drivers first. Join our company and be part of our team. Owner Operators can make your own schedules with us. We're super flexible and work with each Owner Operator to create a positive experience. About the Job Clean inspection bonus, referral bonus. We can provide trailers and lease purchase options for these. Drivers must have a clean record and no recent drug/alcohol problems Job Summary Owner Operator Refrigerated and Dry Van OTR $7,000 - $8,000 gross total weekly avg. pay. Paid weekly. 1,000 - 3,000 avg. miles per week $4,000 sign on bonus Paid fuel surcharge No Driver Load/Unload Home Time 1 - 5 expected days out You can stay out longer if you want to Home every weekend Core Responsibilities include, but are not limited to Inspection of vehicle, equipment, and cargo to ensure everything is safe, legal, and secure. Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work area. Equipment Requirements Max truck age: No policy No overdimensional trucks allowed Hiring Requirements Class A license without any of the following restrictions: (L,Z) Air Brakes, (G) Night Driving, (O) No Semi Trailer, (K) Intrastate Only or (V) Medical Variance 6 months Tractor Trailer experience We're an equal opportunity employer Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Ohio average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs OTR Owner Operators Wanted - Class A 5000-7000 USD per week Canaan Logistic Inc Grove City, Ohio OTR Owner Operators Wanted - Class A 5000-7000 USD per week Canaan Logistic Inc Dublin, Ohio Owner Operators with CDL Class A 5000-10000 USD per week M4 Transportation, Inc Grove City, Ohio Class A Owner Operator, OTR, Dry Van 2500-4700 USD per week TRANSTEWART TRUCKING INC Dublin, Ohio Class A Owner Operator, OTR, Dry Van 8000-10000 USD per week American Eagle Enterprise Grove City, Ohio Popular searches Flexible Flexible in Grove City, OH Grove City, OH Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job
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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Over-the-Road (OTR) Trucking

OTR trucking involves long-haul routes that cross multiple states, often keeping drivers on the road for two to three weeks at a time before returning home. These positions are ideal for drivers who enjoy travel and independence, and they typically offer the highest pay in the industry. OTR drivers are the backbone of America's freight system, moving goods coast to coast on tight schedules.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as an OTR reefer driver begins with a pre-trip inspection that includes verifying your refrigeration unit is holding the correct temperature. You check the set point against the bill of lading, top off the reefer fuel, and head out. Throughout the day you monitor the temperature readout to protect your perishable load, whether it is fresh produce bound for grocery distribution centers or frozen seafood heading to restaurants. Careful time management is key because reefer loads often have strict delivery windows.

Pros & Cons of Over-the-Road (OTR) Driving

Pros

  • + Highest earning potential among driving positions
  • + See the country and enjoy the freedom of the open road
  • + Opportunities available even for newer CDL holders
  • + Carriers often provide sign-on bonuses and full benefits
  • + Consistent freight volume means strong job security

Cons

  • − Weeks away from home and family at a time
  • − Irregular sleep schedules and limited exercise options
  • − Truck stop meals can make healthy eating challenging
  • − Wear and tear from long hours in the driver seat
  • − Limited personal space living in a sleeper cab

About Refrigerated (Reefer) Trucks

Reefer trailers are temperature-controlled units used to transport perishable goods including produce, dairy, meat, and pharmaceuticals. Drivers must monitor and maintain precise temperatures throughout the trip, adding an extra layer of responsibility. Reefer loads tend to pay more than dry van freight and are available year-round thanks to the constant demand for fresh food.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & First Year

Complete CDL school, earn your Class A license, and gain your first year of OTR experience with a training carrier.

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2

Experienced OTR Driver

With 1-2 years of clean driving, you qualify for better carriers, higher CPM, and more desirable lanes.

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3

Specialized or Lease Operator

Move into higher-paying specialized freight (Hazmat, oversized) or explore lease-purchase programs.

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4

Owner-Operator or Trainer

Run your own truck as an owner-operator or mentor the next generation as a driver trainer.

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Trucking in Ohio

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country.

Average driver salary in Ohio: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this over-the-road (otr) job pay?

This position pays $364,000 - $416,000/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home every weekend. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Ohio?

Ohio sits at the crossroads of I-70, I-71, and I-75, making it one of the top freight states in the country. The average truck driver salary in Ohio ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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