Yet, trucking companies are always open for leased owner operators, but be extremely careful, because their programs can set you up to bleed you dry and make more money off you.
They are always giving the harder operations to their leased owner operators than company drivers.
8. Keep Maintenance And Overhead To A Minimum
The best way that a leased owner operator can keep maintenance and overhead to a minimum is through driving slowly and carefully.
Let’s keep it simple, a leased owner operator is not paid by the miles that he is driving on a daily basis. Straight proportionally that indicated that there is no reason for a leased owner operator not to respect the rules given by the FMCSA and DOT.
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In average, it is the best for leased owner operators to drive between 57 to 60 miles per hour. That way they will stay compliant with all the rules and regulations, but as well they will conserve your brakes in favor of using your engine brake.
