About Our Truck Driving Company
Brakebush Transportation is an industry leader in Brakebush poultry product delivery nationwide. We're a privately-owned company with no obligations to shareholders, so we pass the savings on to you. See more reasons why you might be a great fit with us including our full pay structures and benefits below. Apply now or contact us with questions—we'd love to hear from you.
Additional Reasons to Drive for Brakebush
- Private fleet with newer trucks
- Driver-friendly amenities including sleeper cabs, scale & toll bypass, and more
- Top-rated logistics support
- Offered regular time home of at least 36 hours
- Rider and pet policies
- & more!
Brakebush is hiring in all Illinois counties including:
Cook County | DuPage County | Lake County | Will County | Kane County | McHenry County | Winnebago County | Madison County
Pay Rate:
- Base Rate: $.60 per Practical Mile
- Team Base Rate: $.33 per Practical Mile
- Plus Performance Incentive: $.05 per Practical Mile
- Plus Per Diem: $.05 per Practical Mile
- East Coast Premium: $.10 per Practical Mile
- Team East Coast Premium: $.05 per Practical Mile
- Paid Weekly
+ Bonuses:
- $15 per hour detention pay after two hours
- $12.50 per hour layover pay with a 24 - hour maximum of $165
- Quarterly Safety Bonus: up to $.01 per Practical Miles
- Quarterly Fuel Mileage Bonus: top achievers generally earn more than $500.00 per quarter
- PC Miles Bonus: up to $.01 per Practical Mile
- Annual Safety Bonus: After driving 250,000 safely, drivers can receive an additional $.001 per mile for all safe driving miles driven in their career at the company.
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Benefits:
Brakebush received National Health Care Award for 2019 by the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions
Health Insurance Health Saving plan & FLEX plan available
Life Insurance Basic term - company will provide coverage of $10,000 with option to purchase more
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
DOT Physical Reimbursement
Wellness Center for employees and family on medical plan
Paid Benefit Time (Vacation/Sick Days) 0 - 2 years: 13 days/yr
2 - 10 years: 18 days/yr
10 - 18 years: 23 days/yr
18+ years: 28 days/yr
401k - Company match
Holiday Pay Eight paid holiday per calendar year
Optional add-ons: Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Short Term Disability & Illness Plan
Long Term Disability & Illness Plan
Long Haul Trucking Jobs Illinois
Reefer trucking jobs at Brakebush offer excellent pay with complimentary bonuses and benefits. We offer more than just a job to drivers. We give you the resources to make working for us a fulfilling CDL driving career. Whether you’re in Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, or even Joliet and Rockford, Brakebush Transportation is looking for Illinois truck drivers.
Driving Distance to our Nearest HQ for Reefer Trucking Careers in Illinois
| Reefer driving jobs (starting location) | Distance to our closest HQ (Wisconsin) | Driving distance in hours |
| Chicago | 197 miles | 3 hours |
| Aurora | 197 miles | 2.6 hours |
| Naperville | 197 miles | 3 hours |
| Joliet | 212 miles | 3.1 hours |
| Rockford | 123 miles | 1.9 hours |
| Springfield | 316 miles | 4.6 hours |
| Elgin | 161 miles | 2.1 hours |
| Peoria | 251 miles | 3.9 hours |
| Champaign | 301 miles | 4.1 hours |
| Waukegan | 175 miles | 2.5 hours |
| Cicero | 198 miles | 3 hours |
| Bloomington | 248 miles | 3.6 hours |
| Arlington Heights | 176 miles | 2.5 hours |
| Bolingbrook | 202 miles | 2.9 hours |
| Evanston | 194 miles | 3 hours |
| Schaumburg | 171 miles | 2.5 hours |
| Decatur | 296 miles | 4.4 hours |
| Palatine | 175 miles | 2.5 hours |
| Skokie | 199 miles | 2.9 hours |
| Des Plaines | 184 miles | 2.6 hours |