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.
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Experienced OTR Truck Driver
Experienced OTR Truck Driver
Do you have 1 year of OTR experience and are longing for something better? At J.S. Helwig & Son, better is not just what we do, and how we do it, the relentless pursuit of better is our way of life. If you feel the same way, let's be better together.
How We Are Better
- Better Pay - Paid weekly at .55 CPM with .01 CPM raise at six months and .04 CPM at one year
- Better Raises- Annual Raises take you up to .65 CPM
- Better Pet Policy- We love pets: Pets are allowed in your truck and in the terminal
- Better Rider Policy- Free Rider program from day one (we will pay for your riders' travel)
- Better Equipment- Trucks are 3 years old or newer, are governed at 68mph, and equipped with APU's, refrigerators, and 1800 watt inverters
- Better Orientation- We fly you to orientation instead of bus, pay you $1000, and give you a private hotel room
- Better Referrals- Refer a friend and receive a $10,000 referral bonus
Better Drivers Have A
- Minimum age of 22 years old
- History of safe driving; No SAP drivers accepted
- Desire to be on-time, safely
- Year of verifiable OTR experience in the past 3 years
- Willingness to drive OTR super regional, 33 of the lower 48 states
If you are better and want better, you better call us at 844-299-2824 to speak to a recruiter!
J.S. Helwig & Son is a transportation company serving customers in need of better temperature-controlled or time-sensitive transportation. Our drivers and support team are better than the competition at providing safe, efficient, and reliable temperature-controlled transportation. J.S. Helwig & Son - A Better Choice

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