Heavy Haul Lease Options

Secrest Direct – A Trusted Landstar Recruiting Agency

Secrest Direct is proud to be one of the top driver-friendly Landstar recruiting agencies in the U.S. We hire heavy haul owner-operators, teams, and fleets from all 48 states, offering unmatched support and opportunities for growth.

When you sign on with Secrest Direct and Landstar, you gain more than just a job; you gain a partnership built on trust, freedom, and long-term success.

Why Drivers Choose Secrest Direct & Landstar

Personalized support for drivers
Drop-and-hook freight with flexible scheduling
Multiple loads to keep you running
Access to loads for hauling freight year-round

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Or call 877-441-9128 to speak with a recruiter.

Heavy Haul Opportunities with Landstar

Do you want to run your own business while hauling the most challenging freight on the road? As a Landstar heavy haul owner-operator, you are in control of your success. Choose the loads that fit your business goals and your lifestyle, including opportunities that keep you closer to home when needed.

With Landstar, you are not just a driver, you are an independent business owner with access to:

Heavy Haul Owner-Operator Jobs
Team Owner-Operator Jobs
Fleet Owner-Operator Jobs

No matter your business model, Landstar gives you the freedom, security, and support you need to thrive.

More reasons Owner-Operators
Choose Landstar

While you are your own boss and get to make specific decisions regarding your business, Landstar is still there to help you. We support all our drivers and help with your success. Your success is our success. With Landstar’s percentage pay, when hauling rates increase, so do your weekly settlements. We care for our drivers, and no matter which type of equipment you haul, you always have a future with Landstar.

Freedom

Be Your Own Boss

At Landstar, independence isn't just a slogan, it is the way we operate.

Dispatch yourself and choose the loads that work best for your business needs.
No forced dispatch, you will never be penalized for declining a load.
Enjoy the flexibility to run when you want and be home when it matters the most.

Security

Freight Always in Demand

Heavy haul owner-operators are in high demand, and Landstar ensures that you always have access to freight.

Have 24/7 online access to the Landstar load board.
Search by rate-per-mile, origin, destination, trailer type, or commodity.
Set custom criteria and receive automatic Load Alerts by phone or email

Support

Tools to Help You Succeed

Even though you run your own business, Landstar provides the tools and resources you need to maximize your revenue.

Percentage-based pay: as rates increase, so does your income.
Discounts on fuel, tires, parts, maintenance, and insurance.
Access to Landstar's fleet of trailers including vans, flatbeds, step decks and specialized heavy haul equipment

If you don't own a trailer, Landstar can supply one so you can start hauling immediately.

About Landstar

Landstar is a global leader in transportation services, built on a foundation of supporting independent owner-operators, agents, and customers. Our system empowers drivers with advanced technology, a reliable freight network, and the freedom to build a profitable business.

Minimum Requirements

23+ years old
Class A CDL
Hazmat endorsement
One-year verifiable OTR experience
Verifiable driving history
No DOT-recordable/preventable accident in past 12 months
No serious violations in the past 36 months, including reckless driving or careless endangerment
No DUI in past 60 months
Overall safe driving record
Felony and misdemeanor charges reviewed case-by-case
No positive drug or alcohol tests

Take the Next Step in Your Heavy Haul Career

If you are ready to build your career as a Landstar heavy haul owner-operator, now is the time to make your move. Partner with Secrest Direct and gain the freedom, stability, and support you need to succeed.

Apply Online Today or call 877-441-9128 to speak directly with a recruiter.

Want a Demo of Our Freight Load Board?

We offer daily live demonstrations of Landstar’s Freight Load Board.

Or call us at 877-441-9128.