Owner Operators : Requirements

At TSH “your success is our success” and we mean it! From business and financial training, to safety programs, to pay programs and more, we want to ensure that your partnership with TSH results in you finding your home for the rest of your career.

If you meet the following qualifications then you’re ready for the next step. You can complete our easy online application or call us at our recruiting department at 1-877-244-0784.

Operator requirements:
  • 1 year OTR experience in last 5 years
  • Acceptable PSP & MVR
  • 6 months flatbed, verifiable,
  • No felony conviction in past 5 years
  • No leaving scene of an accident
  • No use of vehicle to elude police
  • No drug or alcohol conviction in last 5 years
  • No reckless driving conviction in last 5 years
  • No careless/negligent convictions in last 5 years*
  • No excessive speeding in past 12 months
  • No more than 1 at fault accident in 3 years
  • No more than 3 moving violations in 3 years
  • Pass road test

    *some states list careless/negligent on MVR, if that shows on a MVR we will determine what the careless/negligent event was.

    Equipment Requirements:
  • Pass DOT inspection that is performed only by approved inspection sites.
  • Re-inspected every 6 months

    All Owner Operators and hired drivers are required to have:
  • Passenger insurance if the driver has a passenger *
  • Occupational Accident or Worker Compensation insurance as dictated by state law *

    *insurances available thru TSH vendor
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