CDL-A OTR Truck Driver - Referral and Sign-On Bonuses

J.S Helwig & Son - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Entry Level

Oklahoma City, OK

Truck Transportation

About the position

The CDL-A OTR Truck Driver position at J.S. Helwig offers a competitive driving experience with a focus on safe and efficient transportation of temperature-controlled goods. Drivers can expect a starting pay of .55 CPM with opportunities for raises, a supportive work environment that allows pets, and various bonuses for referrals and sign-on. This role is exclusively for over-the-road (OTR) driving, ensuring drivers have the chance to travel extensively while enjoying modern equipment and amenities.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods safely and efficiently across long distances.
• Maintain a safe driving record and adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
• Complete necessary paperwork and documentation for each trip.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and other team members.
• Ensure the truck is in good working condition and report any issues promptly.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 21 years old.
• Safe driving record that meets company requirements.
• 6 months of verifiable OTR experience in the past three years.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with refrigerated transportation.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Benefits

• Starting pay of .55 CPM with raises up to .65 CPM.
• Paid weekly.
• Pets allowed in the truck and terminal.
• Free Rider program from day one.
• All equipment is less than 3 years old.
• Trucks equipped with APU, refrigerator, and 1800 inverters.
• Fly to orientation instead of taking a bus.
• Private hotel room during orientation.
• Sign-on bonus of $1,000.
• $10,000 referral bonus for referring a friend.