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What is a CDL A reefer driver?

CDL A Reefer Drivers are professional truck drivers who hold a Class A Commercial Driver's License and specialize in operating refrigerated trucks, also known as 'reefers.' These vehicles are equipped with cooling systems to transport perishable goods that require temperature control, such as food, pharmaceuticals, and other sensitive products. CDL A Reefer Drivers are responsible for safely delivering these goods, monitoring refrigeration units, and ensuring cargo remains at the correct temperature throughout the journey. The job may involve long hours on the road, adherence to strict delivery schedules, and compliance with food safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL A reefer driver?

To thrive as a CDL A Reefer Driver, you need a valid CDL Class A license, a clean driving record, and experience with temperature-controlled freight. Familiarity with reefer unit operation, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and GPS navigation systems is crucial. Strong time management, attention to detail, and effective communication with dispatch and customers are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure the safe, timely, and compliant delivery of perishable goods, maintaining cold chain integrity and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by CDL A reefer drivers and how can they be managed?

CDL A Reefer Drivers often encounter challenges such as maintaining proper temperature control of perishable loads, managing tight delivery schedules, and dealing with unexpected delays due to weather or equipment issues. Staying proactive with regular reefer unit checks and thorough pre-trip inspections can help prevent temperature excursions. Effective communication with dispatch and customers, along with strong time-management skills, are essential for meeting delivery windows. Building experience handling different types of refrigerated cargo can also make adapting to various situations easier over time.

How much do Cdl A Reefer drivers make?

CDL A Reefer drivers typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the company. Overtime, bonuses, and per-mile pay can also increase total earnings, and drivers often need a valid CDL A license and refrigeration experience.

CDL-A Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - Regional - Reefer - $100k per year - Decker

Evansville, IN

Decker
Finance and Insurance • 11 - 50 employees

$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Hiring Regional Reefer Drivers, Prioritize Productivity, Not Seniority.

Regional Reefer Driver CDL-A

Looking for a career where your hard work and availability—not tenure—determine your success? Decker Truck Line is hiring Regional Reefer drivers and giving motivated drivers the opportunity to maximize miles and earnings. If you’re ready to be productive, we’ll keep you moving and help you hit your goals.


Driver Benefits
  • Earn up to $100,000+ per year
  • Average Miles: 2300-2600+
  • $0.57cpm - $0.75cpm based on experience & performance bonus incentives. Includes Per Diem
  • Home Time - Out 11 days, home for 3 days. *weekends not guaranteed*
  • Take truck & trailer home for home time.
  • 100% No-Touch Freight
  • 30% Drop & Hook
  • $0.01 CPM annual increase
  • 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off after 6 months
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pet & Rider policy
  • Late-model tractors & 53ft trailers
  • Peterbilt 579 (& ultra-loft), 389, 589
  • Volvo VNL 740, VNL 860
  • Freightliner Cascadia
  • Cab Amenities: APU. Invertor, Fridge, Microwave, Smart TV, Satellite, Free Wi-Fi, CB Radio


Driver Requirements
  • Valid CDL-A
  • 6 months CDL A Experience


At Decker, you’re more than a driver, you’re part of a family-owned company with 90+ years of excellence, top-of-the-line equipment, and a focus on safety and support. With 24/7 Operations & Maintenance Support. Drivers can always sit-down face to face when needed with local leadership and shop support on-site. 


Proud to be named a 2025 Best Fleet to Drive For (Overall Large Carrier Division)


Ready to maximize your earnings and still be home weekly? Apply today!


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About DECKER & CO

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Decker & Co. is the only U.S.-based specialist brokerage covering all of Asia. Decker’s principals have been among the leading experts in Asian markets since the 1990s. We are uniquely positioned to bring research, insights and corporate access to U.S.-based investment managers, with whom we have longstanding relationships. We have partnered with leading local brokers to provide coverage across ASEAN, Frontier Asia, and developed markets. Decker’s edge includes its highly experienced salespeople, both in Asia and in the U.S. We are committed to providing exceptionally high service and value-added perspectives on Asia through our unique partnership approach, which provides unparalleled on-the-ground access and insight.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2012

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