Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,650–$1,800
- Annualized: $85,000–$90,000
- Compensation for layovers and overtime
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Springfield, Tennessee-based OTR routes
- 2,600–3,000 miles per week
- High refrigerated freight volume, mostly no-touch loads
- Dispatchers coordinate routes efficiently for driver convenience
Job Description
- Operate tractor-trailers on long-haul routes across multiple states
- Ensure timely delivery of refrigerated cargo while maintaining safety
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics teams
- Maintain vehicle condition and report any maintenance needs promptly
- Follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies
Requirements
License
Valid Class A CDL
Medical & Compliance
Meet DOT medical requirements; clean MVR reviewed case by case
Experience
6 months OTR tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years
Safety & Record
No DUI/DWI in the last 5 years or while holding a CDL
Equipment & Fleet
- ISAAC ELD – simple, fast, mobile-friendly
- Late-model, well-maintained trucks
- Pet rider policy available
- Ask about our Lease Program on 2024–2026 model trucks
Home Time
- Earn 1 day off for every week out
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal needs
Hiring Process
- Submit online application
- Provide CDL and driving experience documentation
- Background and MVR check
- Interview with recruiter
- Onboarding and orientation
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Driver referral bonuses
- Competitive retirement plan options
FAQ
What is the pay for OTR Reefer Drivers?
Top drivers earn $85,000–$90,000 annually, with 2,600–3,000 miles per week.
Are there local or Florida positions?
No, this posting is only for OTR drivers outside of local/Florida lanes.
Do drivers handle freight?
99% of freight is no-touch, reducing physical strain.
Can I bring a pet?
Yes, we have a pet rider policy in place.
What equipment is provided?
Late-model, well-maintained trucks with ISAAC ELD system.
Is health insurance included?
Yes, full medical, dental, and vision benefits are provided.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Springfield, TN → Chicago, IL
- Springfield, TN → Atlanta, GA
- Springfield, TN → Dallas, TX
- Springfield, TN → Charlotte, NC
- Springfield, TN → Nashville, TN
Career Opportunities
Join our Springfield, Tennessee OTR Reefer Driver team and enjoy one of the most rewarding trucking careers in the region. With high miles, mostly no-touch refrigerated freight, and late-model equipment equipped with ISAAC ELD, our drivers consistently achieve top pay while maintaining safety and comfort. Flexible scheduling, generous home time, and a pet-friendly policy create a driver-centric work environment. Our experienced dispatch team ensures efficient routes and timely deliveries across the country. Explore CDL driver resources, updates, and earning calculators through CDL News, our CDL-A Pay Calculator, and browse other career openings via CDL-A Jobs USA to maximize your earning potential and career growth.
