Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers
- TOP PAY FOR THE LONG HAUL - Average $85,000 per year*
- GROWTH YOU CAN COUNT ON - 1CPM scheduled annual pay raise
- DRIVE THE ROAD, DON'T LOAD - 100% no-touch freight
Why Drive for J.S. Helwig?
At J.S. Helwig, drivers come first-period. We're committed to hiring the best and giving them the environment they deserve, with safe, comfortable terminals and equipment that feels like home. From pet-friendly trucks to climate-controlled kennels and dog runs, we've built a place where both you and your co-pilot are taken care of every mile.
OTR Company Driver Overview
- Strong annual earnings. Drivers average $85,000 per year, or about $1,635 per week, running consistent OTR miles*.
- Mileage that keeps checks strong. Average 2,800 miles per week earning competitive base CPM, with an annual $0.01/mi raise up to $0.65/mi*.
- Driver-friendly freight. Run 100% no-touch freight so you can stay focused on the road.
- OTR schedule with meaningful resets. Typically run 3 weeks out with 3 days home to recharge before the next run.
- Modern equipment built for the road. Drive trucks less than three years old, equipped with APUs, inverters, and refrigerators for comfort and efficiency.
Company Driver Benefits
- Comprehensive coverage. Medical, dental, and vision insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- Bring family along. Free pet and rider policies from day one.
- Industry-leading referral rewards. Earn up to $10,000 for every driver you refer*.
- Paid time off. Vacation available after your first year.
- Travel covered to get started. Fly to orientation and stay in your own hotel room.
- Flexible time-off buyback. Sell back unused home time for $100 per day (up to 7 consecutive days).
- Reliable pay. Weekly pay with direct deposit.
All pay + bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Base CPM starts at 55. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.
There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Driver Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- 1+ years OTR experience within the last 3 years
- At least 22 years of age
Reference Number: 510000009-031926
