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.
$250k - $350k
...looking for experienced Owner Operator independent contractors who take pride in safe, damage-free deliveries... ..., leading automotive OEM customers Fleet and auction cars Occasional... ...age or older Possess a Valid Class A CDL License from your state of residence...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetLocal areaProficient Auto Transport
Evergreen Park, IL22 days ago$1,525 per week
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Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago$1,900 per week
...Welcome to the top tier of driving at WEL Companies. The Elite OTR Fleet is reserved for drivers who consistently demonstrate outstanding... ...maintenance support Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL Safe driving record Meet Elite Fleet qualification standards...Class a cdlFleetDaily paidFlexible hoursWEL Companies
Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago$100k
...Pay What if you could earn six figures and still sleep in your own bed every night? At WEL Companies, our Elite Local Fleet is built for professional CDL-A drivers who want exceptional earnings without sacrificing home time. Reserved for top-performing drivers,...Class a cdlFleetHourly payWeekly payLocal areaSleeping nightsNight shiftWEL Companies
Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago- ...CDL-A Independent Contractor WEL Companies | 70% Linehaul + 86% Fuel Surcharge | Build Your Business Own your business. Control your earnings... ...company driver model. Our Independent Contractor Fleet focuses on providing dependable refrigerated freight, competitive...For contractorsClass a cdlFleet
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Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago - ...Grow Your Business Take your independent contracting business to the next... ...level with WEL Companies' Pro Fleet. The Pro Fleet is designed for Independent Contractors who want all the benefits of WEL... ...Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL Qualified Independent...For contractorsClass a cdlFleet3 days per week
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Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago $800 per month
...Position Position Information The team drivers on this fleet primarily run loads from Nampa, ID, to Geneva, IL, and... ...Offer: Benefits Package Vacation Pay (after 1 year) Independent Contractors Receive: ~$.99/gal Fuel regardless of the pump price ~ Full...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetWeekly payDaily paidFull timeImmediate startHirschbach Motor Lines
Chicago, IL8 hours ago$800 per month
...ASAP About the Position Position Information This fleet's drivers primarily operate locations in Iowa, Missouri, Kansas... ...Policy ~ Newer Model Equipment ~24" Smart TV Independent Contractors Receive: ~$0.99/per gallon for fuel regardless of pump price...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetWeekly payFull timeImmediate startHirschbach Motor Lines
Chicago, IL8 hours ago$800 per month
...About the Position Position Information Drivers on this fleet primarily operate in locations across the upper midwest,... ...Model Equipment ~ Pet & Passenger Policy ~24" SmartTV Independent Contractors Receive: ~$0.99/ per gallon for fuel regardless of the...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetWeekly payDaily paidFull timeImmediate startHirschbach Motor Lines
Chicago, IL8 hours ago$1,500 per month
...programs. Whether you refer an experienced CDL-A driver or a new CDL graduate entering our... ...carrier committed to driver success. Our fleets offer: Competitive pay Performance... ...opportunities Industry-leading Elite Fleet programs A driver-first culture...Class a cdlFleetStart working todayFlexible hoursWEL Companies
Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago- ...Description Built for Independence. Driven in Blue. Powered... ...means independent contractors receive the same respect... ...shape every corner of our fleet. When you succeed, we all... ...a professional Class-A driver, you can lease top... ...business owners. CDL-A Independent...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetWeekly payContract work
J and R
Chicago, IL28 days ago $2,500 per month
...Owner Operators . Signing: OTR Owner Operators (Accepting Independent Contractors W/ Trucks), MUST HAVE RGN, FLATBED OR STEPDECK EXPERIENCE... ...or Daily settlements – your choice Personal ‘Guardian’ Fleet Manager to understand your individual needs Non-forced Dispatch...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetRelocation packageDiamond Transportation Services
Chicago, IL21 days ago$8,000 - $10,000 per week
...CRST Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractor teams (Owner Operators) to haul... ...of your own hard work. The Specialized fleet has under 30% turnover and best-in-class... ...6-12 months ~21 years or older ~ CDL A, 6 months OTR or regional (Cross state...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetFull timeLocal areaRelocation packageCRST
Chicago, IL22 days ago$10k
...Chemical Tanker Experience ~ Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with Tank... ...violations in the last three years. CURRENT FLEET Over 2000 Power Units and 4000 Tank... ...Equipped 65% Not Pump or Air Equipped *Contractors with no equipment are only approved on a...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetHourly payWeekly payLocal areaHeniff Transportation
Oak Lawn, IL3 days ago$1,400 per week
...way they get home. We've redesigned our fleets around what drivers want most: better... ...to advance into one of our higher-paying Elite Fleets after just 30 days based on performance... ...Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL Safe driving record Ability to meet...Class a cdlFleetWeekly payDaily paidWEL Companies
Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago$88.64k
...Description Hub Group is Now Hiring Intermodal CDL-A Drivers in Chicago, IL! Earn Up to $88,642... ...\n ~ New Equipment; average age of fleet is 2 years \n \n Requirements: \n \... ...aboard and be part of what makes us an elite trucking team. \n Get Started with Hub...Class a cdlFleetTemporary workStart working todayLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hoursHub Group
Oak Lawn, IL28 days ago- ...Dollar General Fleet is hiring Class A CDL Truck Drivers for regional home weekly routes. As a DG Fleet driver, you'll connect our distribution centers with Dollar General stores and new locations expanding across the country - all while getting home every week and bringing...Class a cdlFleetWeekly pay
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Palos Heights, IL2 days ago - ...Haul & 100% FSC. Join Our Team of Lease Contractors Today HARPERS is always on the hunt for... ...mega carrier benefits with that small fleet atmosphere. We take care of it all so... ...Maintenance Program Requirements: Current CDL-A License Minimum 2 Year OTR Experience...For contractorsClass a cdlFleet
Harpers
Chicago, IL1 day ago $200k - $250k
...average under 85,000 miles annually) Exclusive Owner Operator fleet—we do not hire company drivers or lease-purchase operators... ...program Requirements ~23 years of age or older ~ Valid Class A CDL ~2+ years of OTR experience (including 6 months within the...Class a cdlFleetClark Transfer
Oak Lawn, IL22 days ago$1,250 - $1,800 per week
...CDL-A Truck Driver Jobs Open in Your Region! EXCELLENT EARNINGS POTENTIAL, HOME... ...CDL-A Truck Drivers- Join a 2-Time TCA Elite Fleet Are you looking for a CDL-A truck driving... ...industry's most stable and financially independent fleets that puts drivers first. From...Class a cdlFleetWeekly payImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hoursMarten Transport
Burbank, IL4 days ago$1,350 - $1,650 per week
...CDL-A Truck Driver Jobs Open in Your Region! EXCELLENT EARNINGS POTENTIAL, HOME... ...CDL-A Truck Drivers- Join a 2-Time TCA Elite Fleet Are you looking for a CDL-A truck driving... ...industry's most stable and financially independent fleets that puts drivers first. From...Class a cdlFleetWeekly payImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hoursMarten Transport
Burbank, IL3 days ago$1,725 per week
...Road Warrior? K&B Transportation is hiring for our Road Warrior fleet. Drivers on this option go out for 2 months at a time and then... ...this option can earn $100,000+ yearly. Ready to join them? If you have a CDL A and 1 years experience call (***) ***-**** or visit ....Class a cdlFleetK&B Transportation
Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago$1,725 per week
...the top paying Road Warrior option and our Traditional Midwest fleet. Drivers on this option can earn $90,000+ yearly. Option... ...Inspection and Referral Bonuses · Flight to Orientation Have a Class A CDL and 1 years OTR experience? If so get the top paying job you...Class a cdlFleetLive inK&B Transportation
Oak Lawn, IL6 hours ago- ...Job Description Job Requirements: Contractor Requirements: •Be at least 23 years of... ...understand and speak the English language •CDL Class A •6 months of Tractor experience •... ...tractors to our professional contractor fleet due to our increased concert business....For contractorsClass a cdlFleet
V3 Transportation LLC
Chicago, IL23 days ago $100k
...Job Description Western Express is now hiring CDL-A Dry Van Drivers Earn Up to $100,000 Per Year – 100% No-Touch Freight! Excellent... ...60-80% drop and hook!\n ~ Dependable trucks: Well-maintained fleet equipped with the latest safety technology \n ~$1,000 driver...Class a cdlFleetImmediate startWestern Express, Inc.
Oak Lawn, IL21 days ago- ...Job Description C.R. England is Now Urgently Hiring Local Dedicated CDL-A Truck Drivers~ Dedicated Local Fleet - Home Daily - Competitive Pay* - Full Benefits Package \n Our Fleet Offers: \n \n ~ Daily home time \n ~ Competitive pay*\n ~ Reliable miles \n...Class a cdlFleetDaily paidMinimum wageTraineeshipLocal areaImmediate start
C.R. England
Oak Lawn, IL16 days ago $70k - $100k
...CDL-A Drivers: Dedicated and OTR Routes Available Job Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000+... ...Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Job Description: Join our fleet as a CDL-A driver and embark on a career filled with...Class a cdlFleetFull timeTemporary workRelocation packageFlexible hoursUS Xpress
Chicago, IL6 hours ago- ...Job Description Job Description This OTR CDL A Driver role offers competitive pay up to $0.90 CPM for 1099 contractors specializing in extended long-haul routes. Drivers... ...and skilled CDL-A drivers to join our growing fleet! At New Way Freight Inc., we're not just...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetLong distance
New Way Freight Inc
Chicago, IL1 day ago $100k
...800 more every month!* ~ Dependable trucks : Well-maintained fleet equipped with the latest safety technology ~ Choose Flatbed or... ...EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ! WE WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING YOU NEED! (CDL-A required) INTERESTED IN BEING A DRIVER TRAINER? Drive with...Class a cdlFleetFull timeImmediate startWestern Express
Hometown, IL1 day ago- ...Local CDL A Tanker Driver Altom Transport, a family-owned leader... ..., and capable of working independently Willing to work flexible schedules... ...meetings throughout the fleet Strict Driver Vetting &... ...cameras on all Altom and contractor equipment Governed company...For contractorsClass a cdlFleetLocal areaFlexible hours3 days per week1 day per week
Altom Transport, Inc
Chicago, IL4 days ago
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