CDL-A Truck Drivers: Get home daily on shuttle, short-haul, or local runs!

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JBS Carriers is a leading multi-state and regional truckload carrier specializing in refrigerated and non-refrigerated freight, including live haul (cattle, hogs and poultry), tankers, container chassis and grain hoppers. We offer well-paying truck driving opportunities with daily home time. Check out our shuttle, local, and short-haul positions and see if we're in your area! Earn $57,000 - $72,500 per year!

Rest Up: Enjoy daily home time.

Drive Strong: No freight's more reliable than food.

Make Gains:Earn $57,000 - $72,500 per year


Driver Pay Rates

  • Earn $57,000 - $72,500 per year
  • Average $245-$270 daily, depending on runs
  • Downtime Pay
  • Holiday Pay



Benefits & Bonuses

$2,000 RETENTION BONUS!

  • Health Benefits: medical, prescription, dental, and vision after 60 Days
  • Eligible for Safety bonus
  • Simplified Orientation: Starts online and concludes at your local terminal

Up to a $3,100 bonus per driver referral:

  • $50 every week of your referred driver's first year
  • $500 bonus when your referred driver hits 3-months



Work & Route

  • Days/Shifts: Monday through Friday with mandatory 6th day when needed
  • Hours: 8 to 14-hour days, varies on plant needs/changes and driver capacity
  • Start Times: 11am, 3pm or 7pm
  • Pickups/Deliveries: Typically 2 loads per day
  • Driving/Delivery Area: Local loads from area processing plants to Mount Pleasant Rendering Plant, Rendering plant to feed mills and pet manufacturers
  • Equipment: day cabs and sleeper trucks with automatic transmission
  • Load: some live unload 40' - 45' hopper trailers, tankers, dump trailers. Approximately 80% pre-loaded and ready to pull
  • Must be willing to cross train and pull hopper bottom and fat tanker loads when necessary
  • Home Time: daily (rare occasions of spending the night in truck/motel)

CDL-A Shuttle/Short-haul/Local Truck Driver Requirements:

  • At least 21 years old
  • CDL-A with 1 year tractor trailer experience
  • Must have 48’-53' tractor trailer experience
  • Mentor and Training programs are available for drivers with less than 1 year of experience


Take a closer look at JBS Carriers – we want to help you succeed!

LeadFlex Job ID: 13507

Post Date: 07/01/2026