About Our OTR Trucking Company
Brakebush Transportation is currently hiring across the nation, including in Utah. We’re an industry-leading supplier of quality poultry products with an outreach that extends nationwide. Because we have no shareholders, we’re able to offer our drivers high pay and benefits. Review additional reasons this might be a great fit along with our full pay structure and competitive benefits below. Apply online 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 Utah counties including:
Salt Lake County | Utah County | Davis County | Weber County | Washington County | Cache County | Tooele County | Box Elder 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
Utah 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.
- $87,496 average Utah truck driver salary (2023)
- +26% projected job growth of Utah heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers (2020-2030)
- 21,070 estimated 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 UT
| Reefer driving jobs (starting location) | Distance to our closest HQ (Texas) | Driving distance in hours |
| Salt Lake City | 1236 miles | 19.4 hours |
| West Valley City | 1235 miles | 19.4 hours |
| Provo | 1192 miles | 18.6 hours |
| West Jordan | 1226 miles | 19.3 hours |
| Orem | 1199 miles | 18.7 hours |
| Sandy | 1224 miles | 19.2 hours |
| Ogden | 1282 miles | 19.5 hours |
| St. George | 1167 miles | 18.2 hours |
| Layton | 1279 miles | 19.5 hours |
| South Jordan | 1222 miles | 19.2 hours |
| Lehi | 1208 miles | 18.9 hours |
| Millcreek | 1231 miles | 19.3 hours |
| Taylorsville | 1231 miles | 19.3 hours |
| Logan | 1281 miles | 19.8 hours |
| Murray | 1229 miles | 19.3 hours |
| Draper | 1220 miles | 19.2 hours |
| Bountiful | 1245 miles | 19.5 hours |
| Riverton | 1221 miles | 19.2 hours |
| Herriman | 1225 miles | 19.3 hours |
| Spanish Fork | 1185 miles | 18.5 hours |
OTR Jobs for Utah Truck Drivers
Brakebush can help advance your over-the-road driving career outside of Utah. While our drivers typically travel between 24 and 27 days per month, we work with each to provide regular time at home. Brakebush offers added driver incentives such as east coast premiums (10 cents per practical mile) and quarterly safety bonuses (1 cent per practical mile) to make the long miles worthwhile.
Utah Solo Trucking Opportunities
Brakebush Transportation has the top solo truck driving positions available in Utah. Our drivers enjoy competitive salaries, complete benefits, and incentives for their efforts. Apply right away if you're seeking a trustworthy transportation business that values its drivers!
Available Team Driving Jobs
Brakebush Transportation hires team drivers nationwide. Whether you're a husband and wife duo looking for a rewarding opportunity to boost your income or a solo driver looking for a co-driver, our team driving programs are the answer. Earn a base pay rate of 33 cents per practical mile, plus east coast premiums of 5 cents per practical mile. Inquire about our driver-rider policy for added comfort on the road.
Frequently Asked Questions on Utah Trucking Jobs
How much does a trucker make in Utah?
Truck drivers in Utah make on average $87,496 per year or 7% above the national average, according to Indeed.
How long does a CDL last in Utah?
A CDL in Utah lasts for 5 years.