Own a 53’ Reefer? Landstar Has the Freight & Freedom to Grow Your Business - Refrigerated - Owner Operator
Own a 53’ Reefer? Landstar Has the Freight & Freedom to Grow Your Business
Driver type: Owner Operator
Equipment type: Refrigerated
Job type: Over the Road
About This Job at Landstar Express America
If you’re running your own 53’ reefer operation, you know two things matter: control and consistency.
Landstar gives you both — without forced dispatch and without micromanagement.
Build Your Revenue Your Way:
• Select loads that match your preferred lanes
• Percentage pay — your earnings increase as rates increase
• 100% of the fuel surcharge
• Ability to run high-value and cold-chain freight
• Weekly settlements
• National discount programs to protect your bottom line
Why 53’ Reefer Teams Thrive Here:
• Access to thousands of daily opportunities
• No pressure to run freight that doesn’t make sense
• Field support that understands temperature-sensitive freight
• Business education and online tools to help you scale
Requirements:
• Team operating a functional 53’ reefer
• 23+ years old
• Excellent driving record
• Hazmat required before qualification
• 6 months OTR expedite
Driver Types Hired
- Owner Operator
Equipment Types Hired
- Refrigerated
Equipment Experience Accepted
- Straight Truck
- Sprinter Van
- Cargo Van
- Dry Van
- Flatbed
- Tanker
- Household Goods
- Refrigerated
- Step-deck
- Other
Required Endorsements
- Hazmat
CDL Classes Accepted
- Class A
- Class B
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Hiring Area By Province
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Driver Requirements
| Min. driver age: | 23 |
| Min. driving experience: | Less than 1 year |
DMV Record
| Hire a driver who has had their license suspended or revoked: | Yes |
| Hire a driver with a DWI or DUI: | No |
General Program Offerings
| Paid orientation: | No |
| Spouse rider program: | Yes |
| Child rider program: | No |
| Pets: | Yes |
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