1

Trainee Reefer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

This lane is not suitable for students, recent graduates, or trainees. Lane Details: * Average 2-3 ... New, well maintained trucks with automatic transmissions, pulling dry van and reefer trailers

This lane is not suitable for students, recent graduates, or trainees. Lane Details: * Average 2-3 ... New, well maintained trucks with automatic transmissions, pulling dry van and reefer trailers

next page

Showing results 1-20

Trainee Reefer information

What is the difference between Trainee Reefer vs Trainee Truck Driver?

AspectTrainee ReeferTrainee Truck Driver
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Reefer-specific trainingCDL, general driving training
Work EnvironmentRefrigerated truck units, cold storage facilitiesOpen roads, highways, various terrains
Industry UsageFood, pharmaceuticals, perishable goodsGeneral freight, various cargo types

Both roles require a CDL and involve driving trucks, but Trainee Reefer focuses on refrigerated transport, while Trainee Truck Driver covers general freight. Reefer trainees learn to handle temperature-sensitive cargo, often in specialized environments, whereas truck driver trainees gain experience with diverse cargo and long-distance routes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Reefer jobs in California?

The most popular types of Reefer jobs in California are:

What job categories do people searching Trainee Reefer jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Trainee Reefer jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Trainee Reefer jobs?

Cities in California with the most Trainee Reefer job openings:

Infographic showing various Trainee Reefer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Class A CDL-WEST Regional Reefer- 2 Weeks OTR-$1200-$1500 ! *Trainees Welcomed

Amwap Services LLC

San Jose, CA • On-site

$1.2K - $1.5K/wk

Other

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Class A CDL-WEST Regional Reefer- 2 Weeks OTR-$1200-$1500 ! *Trainees Welcomed

San Jose, California, United States Or refer someone Job Openings Class A CDL-WEST Regional Reefer- 2 Weeks OTR-$1200-$1500! *Trainees Welcomed

About the Job

Please read entire ad

No recent grads

Must have Clean Valid Class A CDL

Clean CDL = No incidents within past year

6 months-Class A 53' tractor trailer experience within past year required or start as trainee

No SAP drivers-Hair follicle drug screening

CDL address must match hiring area

Must live within 50 miles of Los Angeles, Sumner, Portland or Bay Area

Trainees (*Less than 6 months 53' Tractor Trailer experience within past year)

*No recent grads*

*Must be 40 days after CDL school completion (No recent grads)

($650 weekly flat rate during training (4-6 weeks OTR) depending on driver and verifiable experience)

2 weeks out reefer trailer

Western half of country

  • Western U.S. 2 weeks out, 2 days home

Drop & hook, live load/unload

No touch freight

.51cpm

1800+ miles per week

$15 per stop

$1200-$1500 weekly average!

W2 + benefits

Drop & hook, live load/unload

No touch freight

Please apply with updated resume showing 53' experience or

Please text what city and how much 53' TT experience to

Benny 689-207-7311 (Text only)

No recent graduates

Or refer someone