About Us

Upshift Logistics is a Chicago based logistics organization run by retired drivers. Our specialists have years of experience in the trucking industry. Whether you are a truck driver searching for a new opportunity or a freight broker who needs a reputable carrier to expedite a load, we are the team you can count on.

Our company operates on an owner-operator model, compensating each employee based on the percentage of drivers’ performance. This approach fosters a shared commitment, as everyone has a vested interest in maximizing earnings. The unique payment structure creates a collaborative atmosphere, where collective efforts are directed towards ensuring financial success for all involved.

Our services

We offer comprehensive and reliable trucking services, seamlessly transporting goods across diverse industries with a commitment to efficiency, safety, and timely delivery.

Long Haul

Long Haul

Specializing in long-haul transportation, our trucking services ensure the timely and secure delivery of goods over extensive distances, combining efficiency, reliability and safety.

Short Haul

Short Haul

Our services are tailored for swift and efficient transportation of goods over shorter distances, providing localized solutions with a focus on speed and responsive customer service.

Expedited

Expedited

As specialists in expedited shipments, we ensure swift and secure delivery solutions with a commitment to precise timeliness, attention to detail and professional service.

Technology Solutions

Technology Solutions

As a tech-driven trucking company, we utilize advanced solutions for streamlined logistics, enhanced tracking, and efficient communication, providing a seamless freight experience.

Apply today

Our hiring process is designed for simplicity, offering a straightforward and user-friendly experience that ensures efficiency and ease for prospective candidates.

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Guaranteed Revenue Plan:

Hit our weekly mileage targets, and we ensure a minimum income for you. If your earnings fall below that minimum, we cover the difference. Experience reliable revenue and the independence of being an owner-operator. Plan with confidence and earn consistently!

Our Owner Operators can secure a guaranteed minimum income by meeting the criteria for one of two tiers in our Guaranteed Revenue Plan.

  • Tier 1: Achieve a minimum of 1,500 loaded miles weekly (3,000 over two weeks) to guarantee a weekly revenue of at least $3,250 ($6,500 over two weeks).
  • Tier 2: Reach a minimum of 2,000 loaded miles weekly (4,000 over two weeks) to secure a weekly revenue of at least $4,500 ($9,000 over two weeks).
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Other benefits:

  • Fuel discount
  • No company trucks to compete with
  • Personalized load board access
  • Bonuses 
  • Consistent freight
  • Paid detention and layover

    Our goal is to empower partners with transparency and a clear path to long-term success.
    We prioritize open communication, fair policies, and collaborative growth strategies,
    ensuring that people we work with have the tools and support they need for sustained prosperity in their journey with us.

    Contact us

    Feel free to shoot us a message or give us a call – we're all about open conversations and making connections. Let's chat about how we can roll together for a successful journey on the road.

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