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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for load 1 in the United States is $26.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Load 1 jobs typically refer to entry-level or basic positions in industries such as transportation, logistics, or warehousing. These roles often involve tasks like loading and unloading goods, checking inventory, and ensuring that shipments are handled safely and efficiently. The term 'load 1' may also be used to describe the first shift or initial phase of loading operations. Job responsibilities can vary depending on the company and industry. Workers in these positions usually need to follow safety protocols and may use equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks.

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Load Planners often face challenges such as balancing customer delivery deadlines with regulatory and safety requirements, managing last-minute changes, and optimizing loads for efficiency. To address these, successful Load Planners maintain close communication with drivers, warehouse staff, and dispatchers, and utilize transportation management systems to quickly adjust plans as needed. Developing strong problem-solving skills and staying organized helps ensure loads are both profitable and compliant with industry standards.

What is the difference between Load 1 vs Load 2?

AspectLoad 1Load 2
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), DOT certificationCommercial Driver's License (CDL), DOT certification
Work EnvironmentTrucks, highways, warehousesTrucks, highways, warehouses
Industry UsageLogistics, freight transportationLogistics, freight transportation
Common Search/ComparisonLoad 1 vs Load 2

Load 1 and Load 2 are similar roles in freight transportation, often requiring similar credentials and working in comparable environments. The main differences may relate to specific cargo types or routes, but generally, they are interchangeable in the logistics industry.

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Infographic showing various Load 1 job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,889 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Regional Truck Driver Company - 1yr EXP Required - Reefer - $1.2k - $1.6k per year - Purdy Brothers

Allentown, PA • On-site

Purdy Brothers Trucking
Transportation and Warehousing • 201 - 500 employees

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Drive for a company that’s built around driver success. .

Drive CDL-A Regional Reefer with Purdy Brothers Trucking – Where Drivers Feel at Home


Purdy Brothers Trucking is hiring CDL-A truck drivers for Regional refrigerated freight delivering across the U.S., primarily east of the Mississippi. You’ll drive modern, reliable equipment, enjoy no-touch freight, and a 7-day support system built around your success. We're proud to be growing quickly, and our skilled and experienced CDL-A truck drivers are key players in our commitment to excellence.


Founded in 1972, we’ve been committed to safety, service, and driver satisfaction for over 50 years. We ask our drivers what they need—and we do our best to deliver. Because when our drivers are happy, we all succeed.


Why Drive With Us?


CDL-A Truck Drivers with Purdy Brothers get:

  • Regional runs across the U.S., primarily east of the Mississippi.
  • Day 1 Lease Purchase program available – ask us for details
  • Assigned tractors with 7-day dispatch & maintenance support
  • No-touch refrigerated freight
  • Consistent, essential loads
  • Modern equipment that makes your job easier
  • Family-oriented culture built on support, respect, and retention

Pay, Bonuses & Benefits
  • Day 1 Lease Purchase program available – ask us for details
  • Average $1,200–$1,600 gross per week
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus ($1,500 after 1st load, $1,000 at 6 months, $2,500 1 year)
  • $3,000 referral bonus ($1,500 after first load delivers)
  • Additional bonus opportunities available through Drive For Gold and for DOT inspections
  • Paid vacation and 6 paid holidays
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
  • Layover, breakdown, stop, detention, scale & lumper pay
  • EZ Pass / PrePass provided
  • Pets and riders welcome day 1!

CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • At least 23 years old
  • 1+ year of verifiable experience
  • Clean MVR, no major incidents
  • No felonies or failed drug screens
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and physical


Drive for a company that’s built around driver success. Apply now and take the wheel with Purdy Brothers Trucking.