Want a hopper carrier that that you can count on? If so, Autumn Transport’s Hopper division is the carrier you need. With regular washouts, we keep the cleanliness of our equipment a high priority so your commodities can be loaded and delivered without issue. We also strive to provide the very best service and reliability so you can always expect great service with friendly Owner Operators and excellent communication with regular load status updates.
Hoppers FAQs
Everything you need to know about becoming an Owner Operator
How much would I get paid?
Hoppers pays 75% of the line haul and 100% of the Fuel Surcharge.
What types of products would I haul?
Feed grade and industrial bulk products. A few examples are pet food, bone meal and poultry meal.
What are the trailer specifics?
Our Hopper trailers are Timpte 2012 or newer. They have a 46K lb max haul.
How many miles per week will I drive?
Owner Operators in this division average 2,000-2,500 miles per week.
How often would I be home?
Most drivers choose to stay out 3-4 weeks at a time.
Do I need special certifications?
No hazmat required. Special consideration given for Owner Operators who have Passports and TWIC cards.
Friendly, helpful and effective. You can count on Autumn.
"I love my job, I've been trucking for 28 years now, ya'll are the best trucking company. I wish I came aboard a long time ago. I appreciate being a part of the family."
Dennis B. / Hoppers
Autumn Owner-Operator Since 2023
Hoppers Service Area
Take a look at a map of our expansive operating regions