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Long Haul Company Driver (CDL-A)

  2026-03-12     J.S. Helwig & Son     Huntington,WV  
Description:

Long Haul Company Driver

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL A license
  • At least 1 year of recent OTR driving experience
  • Willingness to be on the road for up to 3 weeks
  • Proven safe driving record that meets company standards
  • No violationson driving record in the past 3 years
  • A minimum age of 22 years

Benefits

Join J.S. Helwig Son for competitive pay and enticing referral programs.

Salary and Compensation:

  • Annual earnings of $85,000
  • $0.55 CPM (Increases to $0.60 CPM after one year)
  • Annual raises of $0.01 up to $0.65 CPM
  • Experience the difference with Helwig and share the opportunity with fellow drivers

Referral Program:

  • Exciting new referral bonuses available until the end of 2025:
  • Receive $10,000 for each new referred driver!
  • For two driver referrals between 10/1/25 and 12/31/25, earn $10k for the first and $15k for the second, totaling $25,000!

Additional Benefits for Long Haul Drivers:

  • Average 2,800 miles driven weekly
  • OTR positions are currently the only opportunities available
  • Trucks are governed at 68 mph for safety
  • Pet-friendly policies: bring your pets along on the road!
  • Free Rider program from day one (we cover your rider's travel costs!)
  • All equipment is less than 3 years old for reliability
  • Owner operators earn $1.50 per loaded mile and $1.10 per empty mile

Job Overview:

At J.S. Helwig Son, discover why we stand out from the competition:

  • We cover your orientation travel expenses by flying you in rather than by bus
  • Your own hotel room is provided during orientation
  • We offer to buy back your time off if you choose to stay on the road
  • Health insurance through BC/BS
  • Average 2,800 miles per week on long hauls
  • Drivers typically spend 3 weeks on the road followed by 3 days at home
  • Trucks are equipped with advanced technology, including APU, refrigerators, and 1800 inverters

About J.S. Helwig Son, LLC:
J.S. Helwig Son is a premier refrigerated transportation company that caters to customers requiring temperature-sensitive and time-sensitive deliveries. We pride ourselves on safety, efficiency, and providing reliable services, maintaining an exceptional 99.5% on-time service rate. With a fleet of over 350 tractors and 600 refrigerated trailers, we deliver customizable logistics solutions for various supply chain needs, transporting frozen goods, fresh produce, cosmetics, and more, from -20°F to +90°F. Under the leadership of President and CEO James Helwig, we invest in top-tier equipment to ensure the comfort and performance of our professional drivers.

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