Refrigerated (Reefer) Driver Jobs in Jackson, MS
Reefer trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Jackson, Mississippi market.
Avg Reefer Pay
$56,000 - $86,000
Demand Level
ModerateTop Employer
KLLM Transport
Reefer Trucking in Jackson, MS
Reefer drivers based in Jackson haul poultry, produce, and perishable goods heading to Northeast consumer markets. Temperature-controlled freight pays above dry van rates, and seasonal demand spikes create bonus opportunities. Jackson's position near Agriculture & Timber ensures consistent refrigerated loads year-round.
Key Reefer Freight Routes
These corridors carry the highest volume of reefer freight through the Jackson area.
Companies Hiring Reefer Drivers in Jackson
These carriers actively recruit reefer drivers in the Jackson, MS market.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Reefer Jobs in Jackson
How much do Reefer truck drivers make in Jackson, MS?
Reefer drivers in Jackson typically earn $56,000 - $86,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Jackson market's cost of living is low, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.
When is peak reefer season in Jackson?
Reefer demand near Jackson peaks during spring through fall when fresh produce shipments are highest. During peak season, drivers can earn 15-25% more through seasonal bonuses and higher spot rates.
How do I find reefer trucking jobs in Jackson?
Start by checking major carriers hiring in Jackson: KLLM Transport, Baylor Trucking, Prime Inc.. Apply directly through carrier websites for the best rates. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 18+ truck stops in the Jackson area. Having a clean MVR and 6+ months cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.
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