About our CDL Trucking Company
Brakebush delivers frozen chicken products across the United States. We offer great benefits, above-average pay & the best logistical support to our drivers. And we have no obligations to shareholders. If you’re looking for a company that values your skillset and will reward you for such, consider driving for Brakebush. Apply online or contact us for more information.
Brakebush is hiring in all Nebraska counties including:
Douglas County | Lancaster County | Sarpy County | Hall County | Buffalo County | Dodge County | Scotts Bluff County | Lincoln 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
- $15 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 Ten paid holidays per calendar year
Optional add-ons: Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Short Term Disability & Illness Plan
Long Term Disability & Illness Plan
Nebraska Trucking Facts
Now is a great time to be a long-haul truck driver, especially at Brakebush Transportation. Many of our team members make well above the average annual earnings for truck drivers in the state. And with a growing inventory, we're continuing to hire more qualified drivers from across the state.
- $84,392 average Nebraska truck driver salary (2023)
- +7% projected job growth of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers (2020-2030)
- 29,610 estimated Nebraska heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers (2020)
Note: metrics from Indeed and O*NET OnLine update frequently.
Driving Distance to our Nearest HQ for Reefer Trucking Careers in NE
| Reefer driving jobs (starting location) | Distance to our closest HQ (Minnesota) | Driving distance in hours |
| Omaha | 294 miles | 4.5 hours |
| Lincoln | 350 miles | 5.3 hours |
| Bellevue | 313 miles | 4.6 hours |
| Grand Island | 384 miles | 6.2 hours |
| Kearney | 476 miles | 7 hours |
| Fremont | 277 miles | 4.4 hours |
| Hastings | 451 miles | 6.7 hours |
| Norfolk | 277 miles | 4.4 hours |
| North Platte | 504 miles | 8.1 hours |
| Columbus | 318 miles | 5.1 hours |
| Papillion | 316 miles | 4.7 hours |
| La Vista | 314 miles | 4.7 hours |
| Scottsbluff | 638 miles | 9.5 hours |
| South Sioux City | 206 miles | 3.2 hours |
| Beatrice | 390 miles | 5.9 hours |
| Chalco | 309 miles | 4.7 hours |
| Lexington | 512 miles | 7.8 hours |
| Gering | 638 miles | 9.5 hours |
| Alliance | 584 miles | 8.6 hours |
| York | 398 miles | 5.9 hours |
Nebraska OTR Trucking Jobs
Elevate your over-the-road driving career with Brakebush Transportation. While you may travel up to 24–27 days a month, we work with our drivers to make sure they have regular time off at home. With added incentives like east coast premiums (10 cents per practical mile) and quarterly safety bonuses (1 cents per practical mile), your earning potential with us is as far as you want to go.
Solo Truck Driving Jobs in Nebraska
Brakebush Transportation is looking for solo truck drivers in Nebraska. We offer great pay, full benefits, and an incentive structure that rewards drivers. Elevate your career and apply today!
Available Team Driving Jobs
Brakebush also offers rewarding team driving jobs. Whether you're a husband and wife team or someone looking for a co-driver to help share the road, our team driving program is a great option. See our pay breakdown for Nebraska team drivers including a 33 cents per practical mile base rate and 5 cents per mile east coast premium.
Frequently Asked Questions on Truck Driving Jobs in Nebraska
How much does a CDL driver earn in Nebraska?
CDL drivers in Nebraska earn on average $84,392 per year, according to Indeed.
How long does a CDL last in Nebraska?
A CDL in Nebraska lasts for 5 years.