Ready to Drive for APL Cargo?
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
Miles Vary By Freight And Operating Conditions
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
- Mileage varies based on freight, availability, home time, hours of service, safety, weather and operating conditions
- Comprehensive health coverage after 90 days
- Breakdown, detention, & layover pay
CDL-A Reefer Owner Operators
Owner-Operator Opportunities
Pay & Benefits
- APL Cargo covers the cost of insurance
- Very flexible home time
*Only trailers are available to lease. Drivers must provide their own truck/tractor
Compensation, miles, load availability and operating results vary. Request the current written owner-operator program terms before making a decision.
Full owner-operator opportunities, requirements and how to apply
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