CDLA Owner Operator

Job Description Job Description Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution, and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value-Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting, and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It’s an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family, and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience. CDL A Owner- Operators/Independent Contractors Pay Rate: Competitive Percentage Pay at either 75% or 85% depending on if you pull our company trailer or pulling your own Fuel Surcharge at either 90% or 100% to our drivers based on if you pull our company trailer or pulling your own $5,000 retention bonus, $1,500 referral bonus Drop pay is $125 per drop, after the 1st drop (Paid at 75% or 85% depending on if you haul our trailer or your own) Paid Detentions and layovers if qualified Comdata card Fuel Discount Program- Save between .20 cents per gallon up to .90 cents per gallon using our Comdata platform Settlements are paid weekly CDL A Owner- Operators/Independent Contractors Work schedule: Home weekly/biweekly or chose to stay out longer Consistent outbound freight weekly with lane choices No Force Dispatch Live unloading and unloading OTR Destinations are state specific, but routes vary week to week. Driver Manager coordinates backhaul based on your preferences What we provide to our CDL A Owner- Operators/Independent Contractors: Dedicated Driver manager 24/7 Safety Team No-touch Freight Lumper or driver unload- all paid Washout and spotting charges are reimbursed Fuel tax calculated by MRS and credited or deducted monthly IFTA Permit, NY HUT, and other permits supplied. Use your own plate, or get plates through us We offer discounted MRT group insurance Occupational Accident Policy Physical Damage/Non-Trucking Liability Insurance We pay for BI - Annual DOT inspection paid for by MRS Tire Discount Program Annual Driver Awards Banquet Driver lounge complete with recliners, TV, pool table, kitchen, showers, laundry room and restrooms. Stocked with food weekly. Prerequisites: Possess & maintain a valid Class “A” CDL Commercial Driver License for at least 2 years. Possess satisfactory, verifiable experience and/or appropriate training in Interstate Commercial Class “A” Vehicle Operation & the transportation of freight. Meet the requirement of a Federal Medical Card & the Fit for Duty Standard Must have a DOT Inspection on equipment prior to orientation. Must be able to provide Title, 2290, and pictures of equipment.