KLLM Transport Reviews
Driver reviews, ratings, and culture insights for KLLM Transport
3.7
out of 5.0
Good
Based on aggregated driver feedback
Company Overview
KLLM is one of the largest temperature-controlled carriers in North America. Specializing in refrigerated freight, KLLM hauls produce, frozen foods, and pharmaceuticals. The company is a strong choice for drivers wanting reefer specialization.
Headquarters
Richland, MS
Fleet Size
3,000+ trucks
Pay Range
$55,000 - $85,000
Experience
6 months CDL-A (CDL training available)
Pros & Cons From a Driver Perspective
Pros
- Company-sponsored CDL training or tuition reimbursement available for new drivers
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match helps build long-term financial security
- Dedicated and local positions offer predictable schedules and more home time
- Fleet of 3,000+ trucks provides stability and consistent freight volume
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Cons
- Driver satisfaction ratings suggest room for improvement in some areas
- OTR positions require extended time away from home -- common across the industry
- Experience requirement (6 months CDL-A (CDL training available)) may limit access for brand-new CDL holders
- Pay varies significantly by division, region, and freight market conditions
Benefits Breakdown
- Company-sponsored CDL training
- Health and dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Quarterly safety bonuses
- Newer reefer-equipped trailers
Work Culture
KLLM Transport operates a fleet of 3,000+ trucks with positions across OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Refrigerated divisions. The company is headquartered in Richland, MS and has been serving the trucking industry since 1963.
KLLM Transport has a driver rating of 3.7/5, which is in line with industry averages for large carriers. Like many large fleets, individual experiences vary significantly by division, dispatcher, and region.
Job types available include OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Refrigerated, giving drivers flexibility to find a role that matches their home time preferences and career goals. The company requires 6 months CDL-A (CDL training available) for most positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KLLM Transport's driver rating?
KLLM Transport has a driver rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on aggregated driver feedback. This rating reflects overall satisfaction with pay, home time, equipment, and management. A rating above 4.0 is considered above average for the trucking industry.
Is KLLM Transport a good company to drive for?
KLLM Transport offers competitive pay ($55,000 - $85,000) and benefits. Whether it is a good fit depends on your priorities -- home time preferences, equipment standards, and career goals. We recommend researching specific divisions and talking to current drivers before making a decision.
What do drivers say about KLLM Transport's pay?
Driver pay at KLLM Transport ranges from $55,000 - $85,000 depending on division, experience, and route type. Dedicated and specialized positions typically pay at the higher end. Benefits like health insurance, 401(k), and bonuses contribute to total compensation beyond base pay.
Does KLLM Transport hire new CDL graduates?
KLLM Transport requires 6 months CDL-A (CDL training available) for most positions. New graduates may need to gain some experience elsewhere first, though some divisions may have entry-level programs.