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C3 Trucking

Class A Regional Run Home Weekends

Quincy, IL · On-site

$1.4K - $1.5K/wk

Regional Run Dry Van And Reefer Driver Regional run dry van and reefer driver will be home weekends for a 48 hour reset and home 1 night a week. Pay starts the week at.55 cpm, but all miles over 2k ...

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

AspectWeekend ReeferWeekend Truck Driver
CertificationsCDL, Reefer EndorsementCDL, General Endorsements
Work EnvironmentRefrigerated trucks, cold storageVarious trucks, open roads
Industry UsageFood, pharmaceuticals, perishable goodsGeneral freight, various cargo

Weekend Reefer drivers primarily handle refrigerated trucks transporting perishable goods, requiring specific certifications like reefer endorsements. Weekend Truck Drivers may handle a broader range of freight without specialized refrigeration skills. Both roles often work weekends and in similar industry settings, but the focus on refrigerated cargo distinguishes the Weekend Reefer from general weekend truck driving jobs.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Reefer job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 80% Physical, 19% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Class A CDL Driver | Reefer or Dry | SAP accepted

J Rose Enterprises

Chicago, IL

$1.2K - $1.6K/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

We are seeking experienced, dependable Class A CDL Drivers for regional and OTR runs utilizing Dry Van and Reefer equipment. As an Independent Contractor (1099) with our fleet, you have the flexibility to choose the home time schedule and equipment type that best fits your lifestyle and earning goals.

Compensation & Home Time OptionsReefer Fleet
  • Home Every Weekend: $0.68 per mile (Must reside within 100 miles of Chicago, IL)
  • Home Every Other Weekend: $0.73 per mile (Must reside within 101–250 miles of Chicago, IL)
Dry Van Fleet
  • Home Weekly & Bi-Weekly Options: Base mileage rate is $0.03 less than the posted Reefer rates above ($0.65 - $0.70 CPM).
Minimum Qualifications
  • License: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Experience: Minimum of 24 months of verifiable Class A driving experience.
  • Driving Record: Acceptable driving record with a stable employment history.
  • Compliance: Must have a DOT-compliant background and safety record. We can accommodate drivers who have successfully completed Step 6 of the DOT Return-to-Duty (SAP) process, subject to a comprehensive safety profile review.