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CDL A Company Driver Regional Reefer

XPRESS CARGO INC

Kentwood, Kent County
CDL A Regional Reefer home every weekend
$57,200 - $88,400/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional refrigerated (reefer) position with XPRESS CARGO INC in Kentwood, Kent County. You will need a CDL Class A license. The position pays $57,200 - $88,400/yr. Home time is listed as home every weekend.

Job Description

CDL A Company Driver Regional Reefer ❮ back to last search XPRESS CARGO INC Kentwood, Michigan 1100-1700 USD per week Full time NEW Apply for this job About the Company Xpress Cargo is a family owned and operated transportation company. We are an accredited and certified Minority Owned Business formed by two brothers who immigrated to the United States from India in 1980. They started as truck drivers and their diligent work and work ethic built Xpress Cargo into a company ranked by Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ) in the Top 20 US refrigerated carriers; and in the Top 250 carriers, overall (CCJ, August 1, 2012). We are located in the crossroads of America with our corporate headquarters based out of Indianapolis, Indiana. Job Summary Company Driver (W2, Solo) Refrigerated Regional $1,100 - $1,700 total weekly avg. pay 2,400 - 3,500 avg. miles per week Dedicated, Line Haul No Driver Load/Unload Home Time 5 - 6 expected days out You can stay out longer if you want to Get 2 days of home time for every 5 days worked Home every weekend Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Paid vacation Hiring Requirements Class A license 6 months Tractor Trailer experience We're an equal opportunity employer Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Michigan average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Class A Reefer Company Driver 1200-1350 USD per week DAHL TRUCKING LLC Grand Rapids, Michigan Class A CDL Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - Regional - Reefer - TransAm Trucking ESTIMATED: $73,186 per year ? TransAm Trucking grand rapids, Michigan, 49503 Regional Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - Reefer - TransAm Trucking ESTIMATED: $72,949 per year ? TransAm Trucking grand rapids, Michigan, 49503 Class A Team Company Driver, Regional, Refrigerated 1900-2600 USD per week JOYANT HOLDINGS TRANSPORTATION Kentwood, Michigan Class A Company Driver, Regional, Flatbed trailer 950-1300 USD per week JOYANT HOLDINGS TRANSPORTATION Grand Rapids, Michigan Popular searches Cdl b driver Kentwood, MI Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job
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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Regional Trucking

Regional trucking positions cover a defined multi-state area, usually within a 500-to-1,000-mile radius of a home terminal. Drivers on regional routes enjoy a better balance between earning potential and home time, typically returning home every weekend. It is a popular choice for experienced drivers who want predictable schedules without sacrificing competitive pay.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a regional reefer driver begins at a cold storage warehouse where you verify your trailer temperature and inspect your load. You drive a set route delivering perishable goods — perhaps dairy products to grocery stores across three or four states. Delivery appointments are tightly scheduled, so punctuality is critical. The consistent routes and regular home time make regional reefer a popular choice.

Pros & Cons of Regional Driving

Pros

  • + Home every week or every other week
  • + Competitive pay close to OTR rates
  • + Familiar routes reduce navigation stress
  • + Consistent weekly miles and paychecks
  • + Good stepping stone to dedicated or local positions

Cons

  • − Still requires multiple nights away from home
  • − Earnings slightly lower than top OTR positions
  • − Territory can shift based on carrier needs
  • − Weekend home time may be limited to one full day
  • − Weather challenges within your region can disrupt schedules

About Refrigerated (Reefer) Trucks

Reefer trailers are temperature-controlled units used to transport perishable goods including produce, dairy, meat, and pharmaceuticals. Drivers must monitor and maintain precise temperatures throughout the trip, adding an extra layer of responsibility. Reefer loads tend to pay more than dry van freight and are available year-round thanks to the constant demand for fresh food.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & Entry Level

Earn your CDL and start with an entry-level regional carrier that offers weekly home time.

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2

Experienced Regional Driver

Build experience and transition to premium regional lanes with higher pay and better home time.

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3

Dedicated or Specialized Regional

Move into a dedicated regional account or specialized freight for more predictable schedules.

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4

Fleet Manager or Owner-Operator

Advance into fleet management, driver training, or launch your own regional trucking operation.

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Trucking in Michigan

Michigan's auto manufacturing sector and Great Lakes shipping create diverse trucking opportunities.

Average driver salary in Michigan: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this regional job pay?

This position pays $57,200 - $88,400/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home every weekend. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Michigan?

Michigan's auto manufacturing sector and Great Lakes shipping create diverse trucking opportunities. The average truck driver salary in Michigan ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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