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Weekend Reefer Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Weekend Reefer information

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.

What are popular job titles related to Weekend Reefer jobs in Nevada? For Weekend Reefer jobs in Nevada, the most frequently searched job titles are:

CDL A Regional Truck Driver - Reefer | Home Weekly ($1,000-$1,400+/Week)

The Driving Desk

Las Vegas, NV

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

We are hiring Class A CDL Drivers for a regional refrigerated freight position operating throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona. This role offers consistent freight, weekly home time opportunities, and regional routes designed to improve home frequency.

Drivers will haul reefer freight primarily within a 3-state operating area while running power lanes intended to maximize miles and earnings.

What You'll Do
  • Run regional reefer routes throughout:
    • California
    • Nevada
    • Arizona
  • Operate primarily in:
    • Jurupa Valley, CA
    • Lathrop, CA
    • Las Vegas, NV
    • Phoenix & Mesa, AZ
    • Perris & Moreno Valley, CA
  • Handle refrigerated freight with a mix of:
    • Live loads/unloads
    • Preloaded freight
  • Average approximately:
    • 1 load per day
    • 3 turns / 6 loads per week
  • Fuel both truck and reefer equipment as needed
Pay & Compensation
  • Average Weekly Pay: $1,000 – $1,400+
  • Starting Pay: ~$0.55 CPM
  • Pay by Month 6: ~$0.61 CPM
  • Additional Monthly Bonus: Up to +$0.06 CPM

Additional Pay:

  • $25 stop pay
  • Driver performance bonus available

Estimated Annual Earnings:

  • $60,000+ for newer drivers

Average Weekly Miles:

  • ~1,500 – 1,800 miles
Home Time & Schedule
  • Weekly 34-hour reset
  • Drivers are frequently routed back through home terminal
  • Weekend and holiday work required
  • Day and night shifts available
Equipment & Freight
  • Refrigerated trailer (reefer) freight
  • Company driver position
  • No-touch freight
  • Higher load frequency than standard OTR freight
Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Open to:
    • Trainees
    • Experienced first-seat drivers
  • No endorsements required
  • Must live within approved hiring radius (70 miles of hiring cities)
  • Must be comfortable operating reefer equipment
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Direct deposit
  • Passenger program available
  • Pet policy available
  • Driver performance bonus program
  • Nationwide terminal network
  • 24/7 driver support
Work Location

Main hub: Jurupa Valley, CA
Regional operations throughout CA, NV, and AZ

Apply today for a regional CDL driving position with weekly home time, consistent Southwest freight, and strong earning potential.