CDL-A Independent Contractor - OTR Reefer

Company:  IWX Motor Freight
Location: ballwin
Closing Date: 08/11/2026
Salary: $244,400 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

CDL-A Independent Contractor – OTR Reefer, Percentage Pay


IWX Motor Freight is urgently hiring CDL-A independent contractors for OTR reefer freight running primarily through the Midwest, Northeast, and Southeast, with opportunities to run West.

You'll earn percentage pay instead of mileage pay, keep 100% of the fuel surcharge, and choose your own loads. It's a setup built for contractors who want to run their own business, backed by a carrier team that understands life on the road.


Compensation & Contractor Advantages


  • 87.5% of linehaul revenue, plus 100% of the fuel surcharge
  • Contractors average $244,400 gross annually ($4,700/week); top-performing contractors gross $286,000+ annually ($5,500+/week)*
  • No-touch freight
  • Reefer Power-Only division – no trailer rental fee
  • Fuel discounts at 6,000+ truck stops nationwide
  • 24/7 dedicated support staff
  • Easy, app-based load acceptance and trip documentation
  • Access to some of the best support services in the industry

(*Compensation varies based on routes and loads completed; figures reflect company-wide contractor earnings data.)


Equipment Options


Don't have a truck? IWX works with a preferred leasing vendor offering several options for qualified lessees, including:

  • No money down
  • New 47–66 month term with $1.00 buyout
  • Fair market buyout at 395,000 odometer miles
  • Lease-only terms also available
  • New Freightliner Cascadias, with NTL and physical damage insurance, ELD, and service included in the lease payment


Qualifications


  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 23 years of age or older
  • 1 year of verified OTR experience within the past 36 months


About IWX Motor Freight


IWX Motor Freight is staffed by a team dedicated to helping contractors run a profitable operation, from load selection through settlements. Our leadership understands what life on the road actually requires, and our support team is available 24/7.

Apply today to learn more about running your business with IWX Motor Freight.

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