CDL-A Live Haul Truck Driver

Ottumwa, Iowa
September 21, 2025
Salary: $1500 - $1800 week
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Job Description

JBS Carriers may be the biggest, most successful, and most stable company you’ve never heard of! That’s because we haul for some of America’s best brands as the transportation arm of the world’s leading meat processor. And with that comes well-paying truck driving opportunities with weekly home time. Check out our regional positions and see if we’re in your area! Earn $1,500 – $1,800 per week!


Earn $1,500 – $1,800 per week

CDL A Drivers – Weekly Home Time!

Live Hog Haul Opportunity!!

No Hog Hauling Experience? No Problem – We Will Train You!


Driver Pay Rates:

  • Earn $1,500 – $1,800 per week
  • Paid wait time of $0.24 per minute/$14.40 per hour
  • Holiday pay
  • Monthly safety bonus
  • Orientation pay
  • Additional $50 for scheduled Saturdays worked


Work and Route:

  • Pickups and Deliveries: Barns
  • Start Times: Very early morning start times (2am to 6am), end of day will vary between 3pm or later.
  • More than Driving: the job requires coordinating load info with the plants, dispatch, and feed lots; drivers must also ensure the safe, humane handling of livestock.
  • Weekly Home Time


Benefits and Bonuses:

  • Health Benefits: medical, prescription, dental, and vision after 60 days
  • Bonuses: safety
  • Simplified Orientation: Starts online and concludes at your local terminal

Up to a $3,100 bonus per driver referral:

  • $50 every week of your referred driver’s first year
  • $500 bonus when your referred driver hits 3-months


CDL-A Live Haul Truck Driver Requirements:

  • At least 21 years old
  • We will train you for hog hauling
  • CDL-A with 1 year tractor trailer experience
  • Must have 48’-53′ tractor trailer experience