Driver Benefits & Requirements
We’re with you every mile of the way.
Putting Your Success First
Supporting Our Drivers
We offer strong benefits because we truly value our drivers as professionals, not just employees. Competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plans, and consistent home time provide financial stability and peace of mind, allowing drivers to focus on the road. These benefits not only improve quality of life but also create a supportive work environment where drivers feel respected, motivated, and committed for the long haul.
“Just like building a house, success starts with the foundation. When drivers are supported and customers are satisfied, everything stands strong.”
– Ken Kaelin, Owner
Kaelin Transport Driver Benefits
- Family – Friendly atmosphere
- Well-maintained, Late model equipment
- Mileage Pay
- Per Diem (Non-Taxable)
- Weekly payroll
- Loading / Unloading pay
- Layover Pay
- Training Pay
- Safety Bonus
- Referral Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
- No touch loads
- 401K with company match
- Employee Medical coverage options
- Dependent medical options
- Life Insurance Company provided additional options available
- Dependent Life Insurance Company provided additional options available
- Supplemental insurance options available
- Vacation after 1 year
- Flexible Home Time
- Dispatch 24/7
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Become a Kaelin Driver
Hit the road with a company that respects the work you do. At Kaelin Transport, we offer dependable routes, competitive pay, well-maintained equipment, and a team that treats drivers like family.
GET A MOVE ON YOUR CAREER!
Driver Requirements
General
- Provide past employment history
- Neat, clean, well-groomed appearance
- Must provide the proper documentation for I-9 purposes to be Employment Authorization thru E-Verify
Driver Criteria
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- Valid Commercial Driver’s License in the state you live in
- Must be 21 years of age
- 2 years of experience or Truck Driving School Graduate
- No more than 5 minor violations in the last 3 years, none if under age 26
- No more than 1 major violation in the last 3 years, none if under age 26
- No more than 2 chargeable accidents in the last 5 years, none if under age 26
- Must be able to pass a Road Test
- Must summit to a drug screen upon employment per Department of Transportation mandated drug screen requirements.
- Must meet the physical requirements to perform the job and provide current valid unexpired medical certification.
- No felonies or misdemeanor criminal offenses that would pose an unreasonable risk to our customers, personnel or property, or would be inconsistent with the operations of Golding Transport