About This Job at Peters Brothers, Inc.

Peters Brothers, Inc. is hiring CDL A Regional/OTR Reefer Drivers in Lenhartsville, PA. Drivers will be hauling refrigerated freight in 53 ft multi-zone temperature trailers throughout the United States. Peters Brothers, Inc. has built their family owned company on American values over the past 70 years and is proud to have one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. Come join the family!

Compensation

Average annual pay: $85,000 to $95,000
Top drivers earn $100,000+
Starting 60 CPM (Includes 9½ CPM Per Diem Pay)
Average of 2,700 miles weekly
Paid practical miles using PC Miler, paid for all miles
Additional Pay:
Layover pay: $150
Stop pay: $30 for each stop
Detention pay: $30 per hour after first hour
Seniority pay increase
Bonuses:
Quarterly Safety Bonus: $150 each quarter
End of Year Safety Bonus
Quarterly Fuel Bonus: 1-7 CPM
Clean DOT Inspection Bonus: $125 for any inspection level
Referral bonus: $4,500 paid in 3 installments of $1,500 within 90 days
Paid via direct deposit bi-weekly
Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance available on first day!
Company paid life Insurance & short term disability insurance
Starts first of the month following 30 days of employment
401K with 4% match available after 6 months of employment
7 Paid Company Holidays including Birthday
2 Weeks paid vacation after 1 full year of employment
Within the first year of employmenet vacation time is earned by an accrual process starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Paid training and paid orientation
Educational assistance program
Passenger Policy: 12+ years old
Pet Policy
No Slip Seating
Pre-paid parking for breaks
Home Time, Route, & Schedule

Home Time: 1-2 days per week, all resets at home!
Drivers can stay out longer if preferred
Schedule: Varies, will work with driver
Route: OTR 48 states, primarily east of the Mississippi River
Level of Touch: 100% No Touch Freight
Equipment

Late model Freightliner & Kenworth trucks
Automatic transmission
Amenities: XM radio, fridge, mattress
Governed speed: 68 mph
Dual facing camera for safety purposes
Automatically activated when on drive line
Qualifications

Must be at least 24 years of age
Must have CDL A license
Must have a minimum of 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
Must have a steady work history averaging 1 year or more at jobs in the last 3 years
No prior positive drug/alcohol test results or refusal to test results
No DUI/DWIs within last 10 years
No major accidents or violations within last 3 years
Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen
Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 50 miles of Lenhartsville, PA or be willing to relocate for this position

At Peters, we treat you with respect and do all we can to make your job easier, we have the lowest turnover rate in the industry at 10% so our drivers come to stay.

Equipment Experience Accepted

Driver Requirements

DMV Record