CDL-A Western Regional Reefer Driver — Avg $1,200–$1,300/Week

Drive reefer freight on a Western regional lane for a major nationwide carrier, running two weeks out with two days home. New drivers are welcome through a paid training program.

Pay

• Average $1,200–$1,300 per week

• $0.51 per mile

• $15 per stop

• About 1,800 miles per week

• Trainees earn a flat $650 per week during a 4-6 week OTR training period, with the rate depending on your experience and how well you progress

Home time

• 2 weeks on the road, then 2 days at home

What you'll haul

• Refrigerated (reefer) trailers

• No-touch freight

• Mix of drop & hook and live load/unload stops

• Late-model automatic Freightliner Cascadias

Requirements

• Valid, clean Class A CDL

• Your CDL address must match the hiring area

• No SAP drivers; hair follicle drug testing required

• No terminations from your most recent driving job

• 6 months of Class A experience driving a 53' tractor trailer within the past year (time in school, dump trucks, straight trucks or garbage trucks doesn't count)

• If you don't meet the experience requirement, you can start as a trainee

Benefits

• W2 employee position with a major, nationwide carrier

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• 401(k)

• Paid vacation

• Benefits become available after 30 days on the job