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How much do trainee reefer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee reefer in Portland, OR is $40,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,800.00 and $44,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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Trainee Reefer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Trainee Reefer job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,265 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

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

Vancouver, WA • On-site

Amwap Services LLC
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$1.2K - $1.5K/wk

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

Vancouver, Washington, 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

Apply