Irving, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Irving, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Irving, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Irving, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Grand Prairie, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Grand Prairie, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Mansfield, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Mansfield, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Mesquite, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Mesquite, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Frisco, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Frisco, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Mckinney, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Mckinney, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Richardson, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Richardson, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Irving, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Irving, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Allen, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Allen, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Carrollton, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Carrollton, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Grand Prairie, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Grand Prairie, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Arlington, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
Arlington, TX · On-site
$78K - $109K/yr
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and ... Late-model reefer fleet * Opportunities for leadership roles * Clear path to higher-paying routes ...
$592.79 - $1.2K
8% of jobs
$1.2K - $1.8K
2% of jobs
$2.2K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.8K - $2.4K
21% of jobs
$2.4K - $2.9K
6% of jobs
$2.9K - $3.5K
5% of jobs
The median wage is $3.9K / yr.
$3.5K - $4.1K
13% of jobs
$4.1K - $4.7K
13% of jobs
$4.7K - $5.3K
5% of jobs
$5.4K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$5.3K - $5.9K
6% of jobs
$5.9K - $6.5K
15% of jobs
$6.5K - $7.1K
5% of jobs
$592
$4K
$7.1K
Owner Operator Reefer drivers often face the challenge of maintaining precise temperature controls for sensitive cargo, requiring careful monitoring and adjustment of the reefer unit throughout each trip. They also need to effectively plan routes to meet strict delivery deadlines while allowing time for required breaks and compliance checks. Frequent communication with shippers, receivers, and dispatchers is essential, as is handling unexpected issues like breakdowns or changes in temperature control. Successfully navigating these challenges ensures product integrity and helps build a reliable reputation with clients, leading to repeat business and long-term growth opportunities.
An Owner Operator Reefer job involves driving and operating a refrigerated (reefer) truck to transport temperature-sensitive goods, such as food and medical supplies. As an owner-operator, you own your truck and manage your business, handling logistics, maintenance, and contracts. This role provides flexibility and higher earning potential but also comes with responsibilities like fuel costs, insurance, and compliance with regulations. Success in this field requires experience, time management, and knowledge of refrigeration systems to ensure cargo remains within required temperature ranges.
Owner Operator Reefer drivers need a combination of CDL Class A licensure, extensive truck driving experience, and knowledge of refrigerated freight handling. Familiarity with reefer units, temperature monitoring systems, and ELD (Electronic Logging Devices) is important, along with maintaining proper maintenance records. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and customer service orientation help drivers manage schedules and maintain strong client relationships. These skills are vital to ensure on-time, secure delivery of temperature-sensitive goods and build a successful independent business.
$78K - $109K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted just now
APL Cargo could not produce the best results for our customers without hiring the best drivers. As a fast-growing industry leader in the trucking and transport arena, we are looking to magnify our team of leading transportation experts. We are seeking Class A OTR and regional drivers who will represent APL Cargo proudly while upholding our stellar reputation.
Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and treat our drivers fairly and with respect. APL Cargo is a family, and is family-owned for a reason. We are a team that delivers. Join the professionals who are building their future with APL Cargo.