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Team OTR Driver

Orlando, FL · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Experienced CDL A OTR Reefer Truck Drivers Wanted Loadmode LLC is hiring experienced CDL A OTR Reefer Truck Drivers! Are you tired of sitting at the truck stop with no miles? Join a company that ...

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How much do reefer truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for reefer truck driver in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Reefer Truck Drivers during deliveries?

Reefer Truck Drivers often encounter challenges such as managing strict delivery time windows, ensuring temperature consistency throughout the trip, and addressing unexpected equipment issues or traffic delays. Drivers must frequently monitor and adjust the refrigeration unit to keep cargo at the correct temperature and respond quickly if any changes occur. These challenges require vigilance, adaptability, and problem-solving on the road. Support from dispatch teams and reliable communication are key to resolving issues efficiently and maintaining the integrity of temperature-sensitive shipments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Reefer Truck Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Reefer Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), experience with long-haul driving, and a solid understanding of refrigerated freight protocols. Familiarity with temperature control systems, reefer unit operation, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and good communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure perishable goods are transported safely and efficiently, complying with all safety and regulatory requirements.

What is a Reefer Truck Driver job?

A Reefer Truck Driver operates a refrigerated truck, transporting perishable goods such as food, pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive items. They are responsible for maintaining the correct temperature, ensuring timely deliveries, and inspecting refrigeration units for proper function. Additionally, they must follow safety regulations, conduct vehicle maintenance checks, and manage delivery schedules efficiently.

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CDL A Truck Driver - Dedicated Lanes

CDL A Truck Driver - Dedicated Lanes

Marten Transport

Phoenix, AZ

$1.1K - $1.8K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Marten Transport rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

209th of 352 rated logistics


Job description

Marten Transport is Hiring Regional, OTR, and Dedicated CDL A Drivers!
OTR, Regional, and Dedicated Positions Available
Regional, OTR, and Dedicated Drivers:

Marten has a wide variety of openings for CDL A truck drivers on regional dry van and refrigerated runs, as well as dedicated accounts. No matter the role you fill at Marten, you can expect excellent earning power, unbeatable support, and a range of home time options to fit your life. Learn more today!

OTR Truck Driver Pay:
  • OTR drivers earn $1,400 - $1,850 a week, depending on location
  • OTR drivers earn $72,800 - $96,200+ per year, depending on location
Regional Dry Van Truck Driver Pay:
  • Regional dry van drivers earn $1,100 - $1,600 a week, depending on location
  • Regional dry van drivers earn $77,480 - $83,500+ per year, depending on location
Regional Reefer Truck Driver Pay:
  • Regional reefer drivers earn $1,250 - $1,750 a week, depending on location
  • Regional reefer drivers earn $82,400 - $91,700+, depending on location
Overall CDL A Truck Driver Benefits:
  • Guaranteed minimum pay
  • 401k with company match
  • Driver comfort:
    • Late-model equipment with APUs, automatic transmissions, and inverters on all tractors
  • FREE Lifeworks Program for you and your family
    • Resources for mental health, parenting, education, financial, legal, and so much more!
  • FREE CPAP testing and supplies
  • Pet policy
    • Bring your furry companion
  • FREE rider program
    • See the country together!
  • Up to $2,500 driver referral program
    • Unlimited earning potential
  • Hiring bonus
  • PTO
    • Relax, you deserve it!
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee discount program
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
    • Be financially ready for medical emergencies
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company-paid life insurance
CDL A Truck Driver Requirements:
  • Must possess a valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL A)
  • At least 6 months of verifiable commercial driving experience
  • Ability to work and interact with others
  • Home time and pay may vary by hiring area and specific route details
    • Ask a recruiter for details
About Marten TransportEXPECT THE BEST WHEN YOU JOIN MARTEN TRANSPORT

Are you getting the very best your carrier has to offer? Recognized as a TCA Elite Fleet for 2025 as one of the Best Places to Drive, it's time to look at Marten Transport, where you can EXPECT THE BEST! Our opportunities, options, and advantages have outpaced the industry for more than 75 years, and we're still growing and adding more perks every year. We have a place for you today with guaranteed pay!

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