WE PAY RIGHT. WE RUN RIGHT.

Benefit

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Miles per week

2,900 – 3,300+ miles

Company driver pay 

$0.70 CPM – all dispatched miles

Owner-operator earnings 

88% gross + 100% fuel surcharge

Equipment

New 2025 Freightliner Cascadia & Volvo VNL 860

Trailers

Brand new 53' Reefer & Dry Van trailers

In-cab amenities 

APU, inverter, fridge, microwave, mattress, GPS

Fuel program 

Fuel card provided – no escrow or deposit

Benefit

Details

Employment types 

W-2, 1099 or Lease-On options

Pay schedule 

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Dispatch

24/7 live dispatch – no robots

Safety bonus

Up to $300 per quarter

Additional compensation

Detention & layover paid

Lifestyle benefits

Pet & rider programs available


PAY PACKAGES

Company Drivers (W-2):

Owner-Operators (1099 or Lease-On):

$0.70 CPM — all dispatched miles

88% of linehaul revenue

Extra stops: $50 each

100% of fuel surcharge

Detention: $25/hour (after 2 hours)

Weekly gross average: $7,000–$9,000+

Safety bonus: up to $300 per quarter

Paid every Friday via ACH

Referral bonus: $1,000 (paid in 2 parts)

Plates and IFTA available through carrier

Lease-on option available

EQUIPMENT

Trucks:

Trailers:

Technology:

2025 Freightliner Cascadia & 2025 Volvo VNL 860

53′ Reefer & Dry Van – 2025 Great Dane & Utility

Samsara ELD

• Automatic transmission
• Adaptive cruise
• Lane assist

• Air-ride suspension
• Swing doors
• Logistics posts

PrePass Plus & BestPass

Thermo King TriPac APU

Interior LED lighting & temp control (reefers)

Fuel card & maintenance network access
1,800W inverter

Built-in refrigerator & microwave

Premium 8” memory-foam mattress

Rand McNally GPS tablet & Bluetooth headset

Forward & in-cab dash cams

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LANES & HOME-TIME

Operate in all 48 states

No forced dispatch

Choose preferred lanes

Home time: Standard 14 days on / 3 days off (flexible)

No NYC or Northeast required

Common lanes: Midwest ↔ Texas ↔ Southeast ↔ West Coast

STOP CHASING CHEAP LOADS

Let Vanguard Freight keep your trucks rolling at premium rates.
• 24/7 dispatch coverage
• Load negotiation & booking – no forced loads
• Full paperwork & detention collection
• Lane planning, fuel optimization
• Multilingual support: English / Russian / Romanian

STOP CHASING CHEAP LOADS

Let Vanguard Freight keep your trucks rolling at premium rates.
• 24/7 dispatch coverage
• Load negotiation & booking – no forced loads
• Full paperwork & detention collection
• Lane planning, fuel optimization
• Multilingual support: English / Russian / Romanian

REQUIREMENTS

Requirement

Details
Driving License

Valid CDL-A

OTR Experience

Minimum 12 months recent OTR experience

Clean MVR

Clean MVR – No major violations in past 3 years

Drug & Road Test

Must pass DOT drug screen & company road test

For Owner-Operators

2019+ tractor or lease-on with Vanguard

DRIVER TESTIMONIALS

The equipment is top notch, and the pay is always on time.
Michael R.
Company Driver
88% with no hidden charges? That’s real. I average $8,000 gross weekly.
Elena D.
Owner-Op

HOW IT WORKS (ONBOARDING)

Step

Description
1. Apply Online — takes just 2 minutes

2.

 10-Minute Recruiter Call — verify details, Q&A

3.

 Virtual Orientation — e-sign docs, ready to roll in 24–48 hours
APPLY IN 2 MINUTES

START YOUR CAREER WITH US

    Auto Transport Chicago (ATC) specializes in nationwide 3-car open trailer transport, ensuring efficiency, safety, and unparalleled service for a seamless car relocation experience.

    Zero Up-Front Payment

    You read that right, $0! The best auto transport companies charge you once the carrier has been dispatched for your order. You can book with your auto transport company now without seeing a bill.

    Insurance Coverage

    All of our nationwide auto shipping road carriers are fully insured with a minimum of three quarters of a million dollars of liability insurance plus cargo insurance. Your vehicle is insured up to $150,000 in physical damage, which rarely happens.

    Extended Hours

    We are not just a 9 to 5 auto transport company. We’re here 365 days a year and work extended hours. We are always ready to answer your vehicle transportation questions or what makes us the best of all car moving companies.

    Door-to-Door

    ATC offers exceptional door-to-door car delivery, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Your satisfaction is our priority as we transport your vehicle to your desired destination with utmost care and professionalism. Trust us for top-tier service.

    Our Expert Staff

    We have a talented customer service staff trained to answer your questions and deal with the logistics of your car move. We take care of little issues before they can become big issues, and have a very good reputation within the auto shipping industry.

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      Our address

      7901 4th St N, STE 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

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      +1(775) 406-8686

      info@vanguard-freight.com

      WORKING HOURS

      Monday-Friday 9:00-19:00