Description

Owner/Lease Ops at EMBA ZHS are in high demand! We are looking for serious OTR Owner Operators who are ready to take charge and drive. You’ll receive fair compensation for your hard work, with weekly pay and guaranteed rate confirmations. With a focus on OTR freight and support from a dedicated team, you can own the road with confidence.

Company Culture and Environment

At EMBA ZHS, we pride ourselves on being straightforward and supportive. Our environment is built on respect for the work you do, with a commitment to providing real pay and real loads. We are a full-service fleet management team that treats our operators like family, fostering a sense of community and partnership.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Partnering with EMBA ZHS offers you the chance to build your business without the hassle. We support your growth with extensive back-office assistance, allowing you to focus on what you do best—driving. Your success is our priority, and we provide the tools you need to thrive.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Great pay, weekly payments without delays
• Guaranteed rate confirmations for transparency
• Access to OTR-focused freight with long miles and great revenue
• Trailer preferred but not required—power-only loads available
• AI-powered or live dispatch for your convenience
• Full back-office support for paperwork and compliance
• ²⁴⁄₇ driver support to resolve issues anytime

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is straightforward and fair. You will receive your cut directly and weekly, ensuring you are always compensated for your work.

Why you should apply for this position today

Now is the time to join EMBA ZHS and stop chasing empty promises. Partner with a company that values your contribution and supports your independence as an OTR operator.

Skills

• Ownership or leasing of a truck (Dry Van preferred)
• CDL Class A with a minimum of 2 years of experience
• Clean MVR and a solid work ethic
• Active authority or willing to operate under ours
• Professional attitude—no babysitting required

Responsibilities

• Manage your operations as an OTR Owner Operator
• Drive safely and responsibly while adhering to company policies
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and other team members
• Navigate paperwork and compliance with back-office support
• Maintain a clean driving record and professionalism in all dealings

Qualifications

• Must own or lease a truck (Dry Van preferred)
• Valid CDL Class A license
• At least 2 years of driving experience
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Strong work ethic and professionalism

Education Requirements

• No specific education requirements listed; experience is prioritized

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Not applicable

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a truck driver
• Proven ability to manage operations effectively

Why work in Chicago, IL

Chicago is a bustling metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and vibrant economy. As a hub for transportation and logistics, Chicago provides numerous opportunities for truck drivers and fleet operators. With a variety of local attractions, parks, and a dynamic food scene, it offers both a fulfilling professional and personal lifestyle.