Hire Power Only Drivers in Indiana
Access our pool of pre-screened power only drivers in Indiana. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years OTR with various trailer types experience, placed within 48-72 hours.
Demand
very high
Adj. Wage
$51,000-$65,000/year
Placement
48-72 hours
State Pool
52,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Power Only Driver Requirements in Indiana
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years OTR with various trailer types
- Wage Range:$51,000-$65,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Experience coupling and uncoupling various trailer types
- Familiarity with trailer inspection and pre-trip procedures
- Adaptability to different trailer handling characteristics
- GPS-equipped tractor for real-time trailer tracking
Indiana Market for Power Only Drivers
Top Cities for Power Only Hiring in Indiana
#1
Indianapolis
#2
Fort Wayne
#3
Evansville
#4
South Bend
#5
Gary
#6
Bloomington
Employers Driving Power Only Demand in Indiana
Amazon MQJ1/IND1-IND9Eli LillySubaru (Lafayette)FedEx GroundWalmart DCs
Why Hire Power Only Drivers in Indiana
Crossroads of America — I-70/I-65 is the busiest intersection
Indianapolis is a top-5 US logistics hub
Lower fuel tax than neighboring Illinois and Ohio
Automotive manufacturing provides steady flatbed demand
Affordable cost of living makes wages highly competitive
What Our Power Only Drivers Bring to Your Indiana Operation
- Flexibility — can run different trailer types on different lanes
- Lower overhead for owner-operators (no trailer payment)
- Access to more load options through broker networks
- Good fit for drivers who want variety in their freight
- Popular option for fleet expansion without capital investment
Other Equipment Types in Indiana
Hiring Power Only Drivers in Indiana — FAQ
Our typical placement time for power only drivers is 48-72 hours. In Indiana, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Power Only drivers in Indiana typically earn $51,000-$65,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A requirement. Indianapolis and Fort Wayne tend to offer the highest rates.
Power Only drivers in Indiana need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Indiana has 60+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for power only driver demand in Indiana are Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend. Major employers driving this demand include Amazon MQJ1/IND1-IND9, Eli Lilly, Subaru (Lafayette).
Our Indiana power only driver pool draws from 52,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 63% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. Crossroads of America — I-70/I-65 is the busiest intersection.