opinions please.

708065

{"text":"I been working local for years \nsometimes for owner operators or companies by the hour. \nI thinking either work for a company that would pay me in between 22 and 24 per hour with overtime and benefits..\nor work for the same company as a owner operator making a profit of 3000 per week taking home. \nwhat would be better? ","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}

479738

{"replyTo":"","text":"It seems like nowadays, the only real differences between a company driver and owner operator is you get to decide when and how long you want to be home and you don't have to drive a governed truck. the money is not as good as it used to be. also, the headaches are bigger.","replyToPid":0}

542330

{"replyTo":"","text":"Company for sure. It’s not worth being o/o anymore. No benefits no vacation pay no safety bonus. Also as o/o you pay taxes on your own doesn’t come out of your pay. Costs of everything going up. ","replyToPid":0}

479278

{"replyTo":"

479738 发表于 2019-11-09 00:22:43 It seems like nowadays, the only real differences between a company driver and owner operator is you get to decide when and how long you want to be home and you don't have to drive a governed truck. the money is not as good as it used to be. also, the headaches are bigger.

","text":"being able to dictate my own life is worth the headache for me. I went o/o for that reason alone. sure I make more money than I did as company but I would have done it for less money to be able to chart my own course. \n\nif money is most important, be company. if freedom is most important, be O/O","replyToPid":245742}

708065

{"replyTo":"","text":"we still pay taxes as a driver. right?","replyToPid":0}

833486

{"replyTo":"","text":"FedEx","replyToPid":0}

65688

{"replyTo":"","text":"Depends on the hours you could get.  Some days some our local guys only get 3 or 4 hrs a day.  Other weeks they do 10+.","replyToPid":0}

708065

{"replyTo":"","text":"in the industry I work we have work 95 % of the year.  local. \nmobil mini pays good benefits and bonuses. \n70 hours per week in the chimical plants. \nbut as a owner operator we talking about 3 to 4 k guarantee.","replyToPid":0}