CDL-A Refrigerated truck drivers - keep it cool, earn big!
Drive top-notch 2016 & newer refrigerated trailers, hauling dairy, frozen goods, and other temperature-controlled products across the lower 48. With our Reefer Pay Package, you’ll earn more on your base pay while moving premium freight with steady miles. We offer multiple home-time options based on your location and keep you rolling in comfort with late-model equipment. If you’re a pro CDL-A driver ready to run refrigerated freight and cash in, we’re ready for you.
CDL-A Refrigerated truck driver Pay & Miles:
- Earn $0.625 - $0.71 CPM*
- Earn $78,000 - $90,000 per year**
- Veterans earn an additional $0.01 CPM
- CDL-A drivers average 2,200 - 2,500+ miles per week
- $500 onboarding bonus* + $1,000 vacation pay
- Bi-annual compensation reviews + unlimited referral incentives - $2,000 per driver
- Detention, stop, and layover pay
*Includes monthly performance sign-on pay during your first 6 months: $0.025 CPM (under 3 yrs exp.) or $0.05 CPM (3+ yrs exp.), based on miles & safe driving. Must be employed and in working status at payout. Bonuses are taxed as regular earnings.
**Estimated annual earnings based on an average of 2,500 miles per week, including performance incentives.
J&R Schugel continues its commitment to drivers in 2025!
CDL-A Refrigerated truck driver Benefits:
- 2022 - 2026 Kenworth trucks with APU, Inverter & Auto Transmission***
- 100% no-touch freight, no forced NYC dispatch
- Pet & rider program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401(k). For a full listing of our benefits package(s) please visit www.jrschugelbenefits.com
- ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership Program (become part-owner)
***2026 trucks are not guaranteed for all drivers
CDL-a Refrigerated truck driver Requirements:
- Valid CDL-A, 21+
- 12 months of recent OTR or regional CDL-A experience in last 3 years
- Refrigerated experience
- Safe driving record
Apply for CDL-A jobs at J&R Schugel now or call (855) 237-3680
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