CDL A OTR Reefer Drivers in Tavares, FL

Sunstate Carriers, Inc. is hiring

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CDL A OTR Reefer Drivers in Tavares, FL . Drivers will be hauling refrigerated goods throughout the northeast, southeast, midwest, and Texas. 100% of the freight hauled is customer freight, not brokered freight. Sunstate Carriers Inc has been in business since 2001. Sunstate has always maintained the goal of building an organization that strives to meet our people’s needs. Specializing in the efficient and safe transportation of temperature-controlled, time-sensitive products, we have become the leading choice of drivers and customers alike.

Compensation

Average weekly pay: $1,500 to $1,800

Base 56 CPM with an average of 2,700 – 3,200 miles weekly

½ CPM increase every 6 months!

Paid zip code to zip code miles, loaded & unloaded

Accessorial Pay:

Detention pay: $15 per hour maximum of 5 hours (starts 3 hours after appt. time)

Layover pay: $75 per 24 hour period

Breakdown pay: $100 + $25 food allowance per 24 hour period (excluding FL yard)

Relay pay: $50 (loads picked up at terminal do not apply)

Bonuses:

90-Day bonus: $1,000

Referral bonus: $1,000

Holiday bonus pay

Monthly mileage performance bonus: Starts at 2 CPM up to 6 CPM

Driver of the quarter performance bonus: Extra 3 CPM on all miles for the following quarter

Paid via direct deposit weekly

Benefits & Perks

Great company benefits starting the 1 st

of the month following 60 days employed:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short term & long term disability insurance

401K with company match eligible after 1 year employed

Paid vacation: 1 week after 1 year employed

2 weeks after 2 years employed, 3 weeks after 5 years employed

2 Day paid orientation with paid hotel stay

Terminal amenities: Bunk rooms, showers, washers, and dryers available

Pet & Passenger Friendly! xywuqvp

Passengers must be at least 14 years old & cannot be a CDL holder

Pet deposit: $400 deposit deducted at $50 per week

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

Home Time: 1 day home for each week on the road with additional opportunities to get home for breaks during the week

Schedule: 12-14 days out with swing through home access every 4-5 days

Drivers can stay out longer if preferred

Route: Throughout the northeast, southeast, midwest, and Texas

No NYC or long island

Level of Touch: No touch freight

Equipment

2023 & Newer Volvo & International sleeper trucks

53’ Air-ride refrigerated trailers

Automatic transmission

Governed speed: 69mph on the pedal, 72mph on cruise

Amenities: GPS tablet, fridge, mattress, APU, power inverter

ELD equipped using Samsara system

Drivewyze bypass service

Outward facing cameras

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must have CDL A license

Must have a minimum of 15 months verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the past 3 years

No reckless/careless driving, 15 over speeding, cell phone use, U-turns, or backing on a roadway in the past 3 years

No drug or alcohol-related convictions for as long as the driver has held a CDL

No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years

No more than 1 preventable crash in the past year or 2 preventable crashes in the past 3 years

Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations

Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen

Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 75 miles of Tavares, FL or be willing to relocate for this position

At Sunstate Carriers Inc., we strive to provide a high-quality transportation experience. Our company is a premier refrigerated truckload carrier based in Tavares, Florida