CDL-A Regional Truck Driver

JBS Carriers; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation company that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits! As a regional truck driver, you'll enjoy weekly home time, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for growth. With a strong focus on safety and reliability, this role allows you to drive for some of America's best brands. Enjoy a $3,000 retention bonus, health benefits, and a 401(k) plan with company matching. If you have a CDL-A and a passion for driving, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Benefits (Vision, Medical, Dental)

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) with Company Match

Retention Bonus

Referral Bonus

Simplified Orientation

Better Futures Program (Tuition Assistance)

Rider Policy

Paid Holidays

Orientation and Training Pay

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid CDL-A.
• 1 year of tractor-trailer experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Drive regional routes with an average of 2,000+ miles per week.
• Ensure safe and timely delivery of goods.

Skills

CDL-A License

Tractor-Trailer Experience

Experience with 48'-53' Trailers

Job description

JBS Carriers may be the biggest, most successful, and most stable company you’ve never heard of! That’s because we haul for some of America’s best brands as the transportation arm of the world's leading meat processor. And with that comes well-paying regional truck driving opportunities with weekly home time, outstanding benefits, and lots of extras. Earn $68,000 - $85,000 per year!

Our terminals are located in:

• Greeley, Colorado
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
• Cactus, Texas
• Pittsburg, Texas
• Tolleson, Arizona
• Oakwood, Georgia

If you’re in those areas, we have an opportunity for you!

Drive Strong:

No Freight's more reliable than food!

Make Gains:

Earn $68,000 - $85,000 per year

Driver Pay Rates:

• Start at $0.60 per mile for trainees
• Experienced drivers earn $0.64 - $0.69 per mile, depending on experience
• Top drivers earn $95,000+
• All miles paid loaded or empty unless going home
• Extra Stop/Pickup pay
• Orientation and training pay: $14/hour or up to $196 daily
• Lumper: paid by JBS; no driver unloads unless they choose to ($2.50 per thousand pounds)
• Breakdown pay: $15.50/hour (max 10 hours)
• Layover pay: $140 after 24 hours of idle time (must be available for work)
• In Transit Layover Pay: $140 for loads with multiple drops

Benefits and Bonuses:

• $3,000 retention bonus
• Health benefits: vision, medical, dental (eligibility after 60 days)
• Paid sick leave and six holidays
• 401(k) with up to 50% match on the first 4% of contributions (company match after 1 year, vesting over 5 years)
• Rider Policy
• Simplified orientation: online and at local terminal
• Bonuses: retention and safety bonuses
• Better Futures Program: pays for community college tuition for you or a dependent
• Referral bonus: up to $3,100, including weekly and milestone bonuses

Work and Route:

• Average weekly miles: 2,000+
• Region: multi-state
• Truck assignments: may vary from your home terminal
• 75% drop/hook, 80% live unload

CDL-A Regional Truck Driver Requirements:

• At least 21 years old
• CDL-A with 1 year tractor-trailer experience
• Experience with 48’-53' trailers
• Mentor and training programs available for drivers with less than 1 year of experience

Take a closer look at JBS Carriers – we want to help you succeed!