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Searching for a high-paying team truck driving job with a company known for its commitment to teamwork and safety? Brakebush Transportation might be the perfect fit. We're one of the best team driving companies in the industry, with a strong track record of success and a reputation for offering top-notch benefits and higher pay to our team members.

Our team driving positions offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work alongside your husband, wife, friend or a chosen team member. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for one of our open team truck driving positions today!

Pay Rates
Bonuses
Benefits

Top drivers average around $1,920/week
$1,730 - $2,500 a Week
Refer a Driver and Get $.01 Cent Per Mile Driven by That Referred Driver
90%+ Driver Retention
13 Sick/Vacation Days Upon Hiring and 10 Annual Paid Holidays
Minimum 34 Hours at Home per Week
Tuition Reimbursement For Approved Coursework
Technical School Scholarship Opportunities for Children of Employees

Why Choose Brakebush for Team Truck Driving?

Brakebush Transportation lets you choose who you drive with, ensuring you enjoy companionship and benefit from true teamwork on the road. We are committed to making Brakebush a fantastic workplace, so as a team driver, you can increase your earning potential while improving your work-life balance. Our family-owned business puts your health and happiness first by giving you flexibility and opportunities to grow your career while maintaining strong relationships with the people you love.

Apply online now or contact us with any questions about the job. We look forward to hearing from you!

Team Truck Driving Salary Breakdown

Compensation Details:

Team Base Rate: $.33 per Practical Mile
Plus Performance Incentive: $.07 per Practical Mile
Plus Per Diem: $.05 per Practical Mile
Team East Coast Premium: $.05 per Practical Mile
Paid Weekly

+ Job Requirements:

Be 23 years or older
Have 2 years of verifiable OTR experience
Meet all DOT requirements and qualifications
Have a valid Class A CDL

+ Additional Pay & Incentives:

$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 Mile
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.

NEW Progressive Stop Pay Schedule:

1st Stop Team - $15
2nd Stop Team - $25
3rd Stop Team - $50
4th Stop & Additional Team - $75

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Drivers Benefits

Brakebush received National Health Care Award for 2019 by the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions

Health Insurance
Life & AD&D Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Optional Accident Insurance
Optional Critical Illness Insurance
Wellness Center
Employee Assistance Program
Legal & Financial Assistance
Chaplain Services
401K - Company Match
Paid Benefit Time (Vacation/Sick Days)
Holiday Pay
Driver Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Scholarship Programs
Brakebush Outlet Store Discount

What our drivers love about

“Everybody’s cool here. The shop is great. A lot of the office used to drive, so there are no problems there. You don’t run into people who know nothing about it.”

BrianTruck 64

“Just an awesome company to work for. You get great benefits and awesome people to work with.”

DaleTruck 82

“From everyone in the shop to everyone in the office—everybody is easy to deal with. If you ever have a question, everyone’s right on top of it.”

JasonTruck 91

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Brakebush Transportation is Hiring Across the United States

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Trucking Jobs for Military Veterans

Searching for a rewarding career on the road? Brakebush is honored to employ veterans from across the country. Apply online to get started.

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Zero-Cost Maintenance, Maximum Uptime

Brakebush invests in your success with two company-owned maintenance facilities. This program eliminates downtime and keeps you earning, with all service and repairs handled at no cost to you.

No Out-of-Pocket ExpensesAll maintenance, service and repairs are paid for by Brakebush.
Priority In-House ServiceGet back on the road faster with expert technicians at our dedicated shops in Wisconsin and North Carolina.
Proven Commitment to SafetyProactive maintenance keeps equipment reliable, contributing to an industry-leading DOT accident rate of 0.33 per million miles.

Frequently Asked Questions on Team Driving

What is team truck driving?

Team truck driving is when drivers choose a partner to drive with to cover more miles in less time. Many drivers choose to join a driving team to make more money. At Brakebush Transportation, you can be a team driver with your spouse, a friend or an existing Brakebush employee. Benefits of team driving at Brakebush include companionship, increased earning potential, more rest time and added security on the road.

Is team truck driving worth it?

Team truck driving can be a good career choice for many people. Deciding if becoming a team driver is worth it for you depends on your personal preferences and circumstances. The benefits of becoming a team truck driver can include:

• Increased income: Team drivers often earn more than solo drivers since they can cover more miles in less time.
• Flexibility: Team drivers have added flexibility in their schedules, as they can take turns driving and resting.
• Safety: Driving in a team allows you to take more frequent rest breaks reduces the risk of driver fatigue, improving safety.
• Work with your partner: Many team drivers are couples, allowing you to spend time on the road with your husband or wife.

Some challenges of becoming a team driver can include:

• Limited personal space: Sharing a truck with another person can be challenging due to limited space and privacy.
• Communication and teamwork: Team truck driving requires good communication and teamwork skills to work together and coordinate driving schedules.

How much do CDL teams make?

The earning potential for CDL team drivers varies widely and can depend on factors like the company they work for, the type of truck they drive, the routes they run and their level of experience. Team drivers can earn more than solo drivers due to their increased productivity and ability to cover more miles in less time.

Some estimates indicate the average earnings for team drivers are around $70,000 per year, although this can vary significantly. Team drivers at Brakebush Transportation make above the industry average and have the potential to average over $100,000 in annual earnings.

How does team driving pay work?

Team driving pay works by paying each team driver a percentage of the total revenue generated by the truck. The specific percentage can vary depending on the company and the terms of the employment agreement.

For example, one driver may be paid a higher percentage because they have more experience or are the primary driver. The other driver may be paid a lower percentage due to this. In some cases, team drivers may also receive additional pay for overtime, layovers, and other special circumstances. Carefully review the terms of a team-driving job offer to understand how pay will be calculated and how much you can expect to earn.

Truck Driving Applicant FAQs

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