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CDL-A Independent Contractor - Elite Fleet

WEL Companies

WEL Companies | Premium Freight | 70% Linehaul + 86% FSC | Full Truck Payment Protection

The Elite Fleet represents the highest level of Independent Contracting at WEL Companies.

Designed for owner-operators who consistently demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and operational excellence, the Elite Fleet combines premium refrigerated freight, industry-leading revenue sharing, enhanced financial protection, and a true business partnership.

If you're an Independent Contractor looking to maximize profitability while partnering with a carrier that invests in your long-term success, the Elite Fleet is built for you.

Revenue & Compensation

Elite Fleet Independent Contractors receive:

  • 70% of linehaul revenue
  • 86% of the fuel surcharge (FSC)
  • 70% of detention pay
  • Weekly settlements
  • Premium refrigerated freight opportunities
  • Competitive fuel discounts

Our transparent revenue-sharing model helps you maximize earnings while operating your own business with the support of one of the industry's premier refrigerated carriers.

Elite Fleet Advantages

Everything included in the Pro Fleet—plus even greater financial protection and access to premium freight opportunities.

Full Truck Payment Protection

If you're unable to work three or more days during a payroll week due to WEL-related issues , you may qualify for:

  • A full truck payment credit
  • Available once per month (additional approvals available through committee review)

This exclusive Elite Fleet benefit helps protect your business during unexpected downtime, allowing you to redirect those savings toward your family's future, retirement planning, business growth, or well-earned time off.

Premium Freight Opportunities

Elite Fleet contractors receive priority access to:

  • Premium refrigerated freight
  • Consistent year-round customer freight
  • Reliable long-haul and regional opportunities
  • High-quality freight networks
  • Driver-focused dispatch and planning

Our goal is to keep your truck productive while helping you maximize profitability.

Fuel Savings & Business Support

As an Elite Fleet partner, you'll benefit from:

  • Competitive fuel discounts
  • Experienced dispatch and operations support
  • Reliable freight planning
  • Access to WEL's established customer network
  • Dedicated business partnership focused on your long-term success

Schedule & Flexibility

As an Independent Contractor, you'll continue to enjoy the freedom of operating your own business while working under Elite Fleet expectations and accepted freight commitments.

The Elite Fleet is designed for contractors who consistently deliver exceptional service and want access to WEL's highest-level opportunities.

Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Approved Elite Fleet Independent Contractor
  • Ability to operate under WEL's revenue-sharing agreement
  • Safe driving record
  • Professional attitude and commitment to customer service
  • Willingness to fulfill accepted dispatch and freight commitments
  • Commitment to maintaining Elite Fleet performance standards

Why Partner with WEL Companies' Elite Fleet?

The Elite Fleet isn't just another owner-operator program—it's a true business partnership. WEL Companies recognizes that successful Independent Contractors deserve more than competitive revenue sharing. They deserve premium freight, financial protection, operational support, and a carrier invested in helping their business thrive.

With premium freight opportunities, industry-leading revenue sharing, enhanced truck payment protection, and a commitment to long-term partnerships, the Elite Fleet provides one of the strongest Independent Contractor programs in refrigerated transportation.

Whether you're building wealth, growing your business, planning for retirement, or creating more financial freedom for your family, the Elite Fleet is designed to help you achieve your goals.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Independent Contractor looking for premium freight, enhanced financial protection, and a true partnership with a carrier that values your success, apply today to join the WEL Companies Elite Fleet

Premium Freight. Maximum Protection. A True Business Partnership. Only at WEL Companies.

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