CDLA Owner Operator

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution, and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value-Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting, and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It’s an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family, and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience.CDL A Owner-Operators/Independent Contractors Pay Rate:Competitive Percentage Pay at either 75% or 85% depending on if you pull our company trailer or pulling your ownFuel Surcharge at either 90% or 100% to our drivers based on if you pull our company trailer or pulling your own$5,000 retention bonus, $1,500 referral bonusDrop pay is $125 per drop, after the 1st drop (Paid at 75% or 85% depending on if you haul our trailer or your own) Paid Detentions and layovers if qualified Comdata cardFuel Discount Program- Save between .20 cents per gallon up to .90 cents per gallon using our Comdata platformSettlements are paid weekly CDL A Owner-Operators/Independent Contractors Work schedule: Home weekly/biweekly or chose to stay out longerConsistent outbound freight weekly with lane choicesNo Force DispatchLive unloading and unloadingOTR Destinations are state specific, but routes vary week to week. Driver Manager coordinates backhaul based on your preferencesWhat we provide to our CDL A Owner-Operators/Independent Contractors:Dedicated Driver manager24/7 Safety TeamNo-touch FreightLumper or driver unload- all paidWashout and spotting charges are reimbursedFuel tax calculated by MRS and credited or deducted monthlyIFTA Permit, NY HUT, and other permits supplied.Use your own plate, or get plates through usWe offer discounted MRT group insuranceOccupational Accident PolicyPhysical Damage/Non-Trucking Liability InsuranceWe pay for BI - Annual DOT inspection paid for by MRSTire Discount ProgramAnnual Driver Awards BanquetDriver lounge complete with recliners, TV, pool table, kitchen, showers, laundry room and restrooms. Stocked with food weekly. Prerequisites:Possess & maintain a valid Class “A” CDL Commercial Driver License for at least 2 years.Possess satisfactory, verifiable experience and/or appropriate training in Interstate Commercial Class “A” Vehicle Operation & the transportation of freight. Meet the requirement of a Federal Medical Card & the Fit for Duty StandardMust have a DOT Inspection on equipment prior to orientation. Must be able to provide Title, 2290, and pictures of equipment.