CDL A Truck Driver - up to $92k / yr

About the role

At J&R Schugel, drivers aren't just hauling freight—they're building a future. Our OTR drivers are the backbone of a driver-powered company built on respect, reliability, and long-term growth. With modern equipment, consistent miles, and compensation designed to grow with you, every mile delivers more than a paycheck. Through our ESOP ownership program, you don't just drive for the company—you own part of it. When our drivers rise, the entire company rises with them. That's the Schugel difference.

Responsibilities

• Hauling 100% no-touch refrigerated freight (Reefer)
• Hauling 100% no-touch dry van freight
• Running 2,500–2,800+ miles per week on steady OTR freight
• Staying out about two weeks at a time with planned home time
• Earning detention, layover, and stop pay on top of mileage (Dry Van)

Requirements

• CDL-A
• 6 months of OTR experience in the last 3 years (Dry Van)
• 6–12 months of OTR experience in the last 3 years (Reefer)
• Refrigerated experience preferred (Reefer)
• Safe driving record

Qualifications

• Limited-time $2,500 sign-on bonus (Reefer & Dry Van)
• Dedicated opportunities available at select locations (Reefer)
• Regional lane options available at select locations (Dry Van)

Skills

• OTR Dry Van experience
• OTR Reefer experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) plus ESOP ownership
• $250 orientation pay
• $1,000 vacation pay
• Pet and rider programs
• $2,000 referral reward (no cap)
• Bi-annual compensation reviews
• Modern, driver-spec’d equipment (2023+ trucks with APUs, inverters, automatic transmissions)

Pay

• Reefer: $0.60–$0.66 CPM based on experience
• Dry Van: $0.55–$0.63 CPM based on experience