CDL-A Base Independent Contractor

WEL Companies

CDL-A Independent Contractor

WEL Companies | 70% Linehaul + 86% Fuel Surcharge | Build Your Business

Own your business. Control your earnings. Partner with WEL Companies.

WEL Companies is looking for professional CDL-A Independent Contractors who want the freedom of business ownership while partnering with a carrier that provides consistent refrigerated freight, competitive revenue sharing, and the support needed to maximize profitability.

Our Independent Contractor program is designed for owner-operators who value independence and want access to dependable freight, strong customer relationships, and one of the industry's most respected refrigerated transportation networks.

Revenue & Compensation

As a WEL Independent Contractor, you'll earn:

70% of linehaul revenue
86% of the fuel surcharge (FSC)
70% of detention pay
Consistent refrigerated freight
Weekly settlements

Our revenue-sharing model gives you the opportunity to maximize your earnings while maintaining the independence of operating your own business.

Freight Opportunities

Independent Contractors enjoy access to:

Consistent refrigerated freight
Premium customer freight
Long-haul and regional opportunities
Reliable year-round freight network
Driver-friendly dispatch

Our goal is simple: keep your truck moving and your business profitable.

Fuel Savings & Support

Running your own business doesn't mean running it alone.

Independent Contractors benefit from:

Competitive fuel discounts
Experienced dispatch support
Reliable freight planning
Access to WEL's established customer network
Professional operations support

Schedule & Flexibility

As an Independent Contractor, you'll enjoy the flexibility that comes with running your own business while operating under mutually agreed-upon dispatch commitments.

You'll have the freedom to manage your operation while partnering with a carrier committed to helping you succeed.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL
Owner-operator or qualified Independent Contractor
Ability to operate under WEL's Independent Contractor agreement
Professional attitude and commitment to customer service
Safe driving record
Willingness to accept agreed-upon dispatch and freight commitments

Why Partner with WEL Companies?

WEL Companies understands that Independent Contractors are business owners first. That's why we've built a program centered around profitability, consistency, and long-term partnerships—not a traditional company driver model.

Our Independent Contractor Fleet focuses on providing dependable refrigerated freight, competitive revenue sharing, fuel discounts, and operational support so you can spend more time growing your business and less time searching for your next load.

Whether you're an experienced owner-operator or looking for a carrier that truly values independent business owners, WEL Companies provides the freight, resources, and support to help you succeed.

Apply Today

If you're ready to partner with a carrier that respects your independence while providing the freight and support to keep your business profitable, apply today and join the WEL Companies Independent Contractor Fleet.

Own Your Business. Drive with Confidence. Partner with WEL Companies.

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