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We are hiring CDL-A company drivers, reefer teams and owner operators. View current openings, pay and benefits, and start your application below.
CDL-A Company DriverReefer Team DriversReefer Owner OperatorsOTR Reefer
We are seeking Class A OTR drivers
We’re looking for CDL-A Reefer Owner Operators, Class A OTR truck drivers who will proudly represent APL Cargo’s excellent reputation.
A large area with comfortable and creative offices. Here, we train the best employees to provide our clients with the best service possible. Our goal is to provide the best possible experience for our employees and clients.
Are you ready to shift your career into high gear?
APL Cargo knows that delivering top results starts with having the best drivers on the road. As a fast-growing leader in trucking and transport, we’re expanding our team of dedicated transportation professionals.
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Top-Paying OTR Reefer Positions
Averaging 2,500-3,500 Weekly Miles
Pay & Benefits
- Starting at 62cpm for W2
- Up to 2 CPM performance bump after 90 days
- Up to 2 CPM increase at 1-year milestone
- 1 CPM annual increase
- Averaging 2,500-3,500 weekly miles
- Comprehensive health coverage after 90 days
- Breakdown, detention, & layover pay
CDL-A Reefer Owner Operators
Average $7000 Weekly, Gross – Top Owner Operators Gross $9000+ Weekly
Pay & Benefits
- Average $7000 weekly, gross – Top Owner Operators gross $9000+ weekly
- Average $3.20 per mile, gross
- If you do not have your own trailer, the paid percentage of the load is 72% for reefer loads
- If you do have your own trailer, the paid percentage of the load is 80% for reefer loads
- APL Cargo covers the cost of insurance, which makes up for the other 20-22%
- Drop & hook lanes avaliable
- Average 800 – 1,000 miles per load
- Very flexible home time
*Only trailers are available to lease. Drivers must provide their own truck/tractor
Requirements
Account Requirements & Options
- Weekly administration fee – required: $175 weekly fee covers registration fees, back-office administrative support, permits, 2290, IFTA, & tablet rental OR
- Occupational insurance – required: APL Cargo offers an occupational insurance plan for $37.50 per week (provided at cost)
- Cargo liability deposit – required: $2,500 deposit is taken by $100 per week, for 25 weeks
- Driver legal plan – optional, but highly recommended: Cost is $2.98 per week
- Operational Escrow – optional, but highly recommended: “Savings account” provides drivers with consistent paychecks during vacations or other situations. Weekly contributation amount is determined by the driver
- Maintenance account – optional: If opted in, the amount is optional & APL Cargo will pay for repairs; repair costs will be debited from the maintenance account. If repair costs go over account funds, a payment plan will be arranged. If opted out, APL Cargo has no obligation to provide financial credit for repairs. Any repairs paid for by APL will be charged back within the pay period
