About our CDL Trucking Company
Brakebush Transportation is an industry-leading refrigerated trucking company transporting Brakebush poultry products across the United States. We're a privately owned company with no obligations to shareholders, so we pass the added savings onto our drivers. See more reasons why Brakebush might be a great fit for you along with 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 Ohio counties including:
Franklin County | Cuyahoga County | Hamilton County | Summit County | Montgomery County | Lucas County | Butler County | Stark 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
Ohio 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 Ohio. And with a growing inventory, we're continuing to hire more qualified drivers from across the state.
- $71,015 average truck driver salary (2022)
- +6% projected job growth of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers (2018-2028)
- 73,160 estimated heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers (2020)
Driving Distance to our Nearest HQ for Reefer Trucking Careers in Ohio
| Reefer driving jobs (starting location) | Distance to our closest HQ (North Carolina) | Driving distance in hours |
| Columbus | 390 miles | 6.3 hours |
| Cleveland | 478 miles | 7.4 hours |
| Cincinnati | 426 miles | 7 hours |
| Toledo | 528 miles | 8.7 hours |
| Akron | 443 miles | 6.8 hours |
| Dayton | 420 miles | 6.6 hours |
| Parma | 473 miles | 7.3 hours |
| Canton | 419 miles | 6.4 hours |
| Youngstown | 477 miles | 7.5 hours |
| Lorain | 497 miles | 7.7 hours |
| Hamilton | 443 miles | 7 hours |
| Springfield | 411 miles | 6.6 hours |
| Kettering | 421 miles | 6.7 hours |
| Elyria | 492 miles | 7.6 hours |
| Lakewood | 484 miles | 7.4 hours |
| Newark | 414 miles | 6.4 hours |
| Cuyahoga Falls | 445 miles | 6.7 hours |
| Middletown | 440 miles | 7 hours |
| Euclid | 485 miles | 7.4 hours |
| Mentor | 487 miles | 7.5 hours |