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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