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CDL-A Independent Contractor Lease Opportunities - Build your own trucking business with a strong partner behind you

WEL Companies is seeking CDL-A independent contractors to haul steady refrigerated freight nationwide. We provide the freight, fuel solutions, and support — so you can focus on running a profitable trucking business.

Our top-performing ICs understand how to maximize gross revenue by staying flexible on lanes, utilizing fuel planning tools, and keeping their trucks moving. With strong outbound markets and consistent freight, WEL helps you earn more with fewer surprises.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

  • Top ICs take home $70,000–$90,000 annually
  • 100% company-paid reefer fuel (estimated $500/week in driver fuel savings)
  • Revenue model designed to support strong net earnings -- you control costs

Benefits:

  • 70% gross revenue
  • 86% fuel surcharge
  • Weekly settlements via direct deposit
  • No-touch refrigerated freight
  • Industry-leading fuel discounts
  • Rider program available

Lease options include:

  • Straight Lease – $0 down, no credit check, short-term leases available
    • Turn the truck in at lease end
    • $0.04 CPM completion bonus paid at lease completion
  • Lease-to-Purchase – Low down payment with credit check
    • Option to purchase the truck at lease end

CDL-A Lease Operators Enjoy:

  • New and used late-model equipment available
  • Maintenance plans with bumper-to-bumper coverage (excluding negligence)
  • No-touch refrigerated freight
  • Fuel discounts and fuel planning tools
  • Insurance options available
  • Optional group benefits through UTBA
  • Discounted hotel rates
  • Rider program

Requirements:

  • Valid CDL-A license


Partner with a carrier that supports your success. Apply today to become a CDL-A Independent Contractor with WEL Companies.

LeadFlex Job ID: 58111

Post Date: 01/15/2026