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J.S. Helwig

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A J.S. Helwig & Son, LLC Company

jshelwig.com
Location
J.S. Helwig & Son headquarters location
Size
Part of J.S. Helwig & Son network (201-500 employees)
Revenue
Not available
Industry
Truck Transportation
Founded
1984

J.S. Helwig is a leading temperature-controlled refrigerated trucking company serving the contiguous 48 states with exceptional reliability and modern logistics solutions. As a dedicated division of J.S. Helwig & Son, LLC, this operation specializes in time-sensitive and temperature-controlled freight transport, maintaining industry-leading 99.5% on-time performance through cutting-edge technology and driver-focused operations.

Temperature Controlled Logistics Excellence

J.S. Helwig operates a modern fleet equipped with the latest transportation technology, including SmartDrive technology and FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) compliance monitoring through Iron Apple Inc. The company serves as a SmartWay Transport Partner, demonstrating commitment to environmental sustainability and operational efficiency. Whether handling solo, team, or owner-operator configurations, J.S. Helwig provides flexible solutions for customers requiring precise temperature management and time-critical delivery across the nation.

Why Work At J.S. Helwig

  • Competitive compensation: 55CPM with annual raises up to 65CPM
  • Consistent mileage: 2,800+ miles per week with predictable routes
  • 100% no-touch freight: Eliminate loading and unloading responsibilities
  • Modern equipment: New trucks with auxiliary power units (APUs) for comfort and efficiency
  • Sign-on and referral bonuses: Immediate financial incentives for joining and recruiting
  • Pet-friendly culture: Bring your pets in trucks and at terminals
  • Exceptional driver support: Open-door policy with owner James Helwig; lowest industry turnover

Career Opportunities In Refrigerated Transport

Drivers at J.S. Helwig experience a commitment to excellence that extends beyond freight delivery. The company prioritizes on-time pickup and consistent customer communication, creating stable employment for professional drivers. With flexible operational models and a reputation for treating drivers as valued team members rather than commodities, J.S. Helwig offers sustainable, rewarding careers in temperature-controlled transportation. The organization's partnership approach with drivers-combined with modern technology and competitive benefits-creates opportunities for long-term growth within a respected industry leader.

Mission

Deliver temperature-controlled freight with precision and reliability while maintaining the industry's highest driver satisfaction and lowest turnover through genuine partnership and competitive compensation.

Frequently Asked Questions

J.S. Helwig offers competitive compensation starting at 55CPM with annual raises up to 65CPM, plus sign-on bonuses and referral bonus programs for new and recruiting drivers.