Refrigerated (Reefer) Driver Jobs in Jacksonville, FL
Reefer trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Jacksonville, Florida market.
Avg Reefer Pay
$54,000 - $83,000
Demand Level
HighTop Employer
KLLM Transport
Reefer Trucking in Jacksonville, FL
Reefer drivers based in Jacksonville haul citrus, fresh produce, and seafood with peak season October through May. Temperature-controlled freight pays above dry van rates, and seasonal demand spikes create bonus opportunities. Jacksonville's position near major food distribution hubs ensures consistent refrigerated loads year-round.
Key Reefer Freight Routes
These corridors carry the highest volume of reefer freight through the Jacksonville area.
Companies Hiring Reefer Drivers in Jacksonville
These carriers actively recruit reefer drivers in the Jacksonville, FL market.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Reefer Jobs in Jacksonville
How much do Reefer truck drivers make in Jacksonville, FL?
Reefer drivers in Jacksonville typically earn $54,000 - $83,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Jacksonville market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.
When is peak reefer season in Jacksonville?
Reefer demand near Jacksonville peaks during October through May when produce season is in full swing. During peak season, drivers can earn 15-25% more through seasonal bonuses and higher spot rates.
How do I find reefer trucking jobs in Jacksonville?
Start by checking major carriers hiring in Jacksonville: KLLM Transport, Baylor Trucking, Marten Transport. 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 25+ truck stops in the Jacksonville area. Having a clean MVR and 6+ months cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.
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