Now Hiring Experienced Company Drivers & Owner-Operators.

At CATER Transport, we value our drivers like family. Whether you're a company driver or an owner-operator, you'll benefit from a supportive environment and a compensation package designed to keep you rolling with confidence. We're not just another trucking company—we're a company that respects and rewards the men and women behind the wheel. Whether you're a company driver or an owner-operator, we've built our business to support you with steady freight, real home time, and a 24/7 dispatch team that has your back.

What We Haul?

  • End Dump / Hopper — scrap, aggregates, mulch, and materials
  • Dry Van — steel parts, general freight, palletized loads
  • Flatbed / Heavy Haul — mill equipment, coils, oversize freight, bars, lumber, building products
  • Drayage — local container work (rail yard to plant)
  • Hazmat — EAF Dust, asbestos, dirty dirt, etc.

What You Get When You Drive for CATER

Driver benefits Include:

  • Competitive Pay - Top-tier rates with consistent freight.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • LTD & STD Coverage - Long- and short-term disability support.
  • Life Insurance - Coverage you and your family can count on.
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) - Earned time off to rest and recharg.e
  • Direct Deposit - Weekly, reliable pay without the wait.
  • Local & Regional Hauling - Be home more, run smarter routes.
  • 98.7% On-Time Delivery Rate - Fewer delays, smoother hauls.
  • 24/7 Dispatch Support - Real people, ready whenever you need.
  • Strong Logistics Network - Steady lanes from reliable shippers.
  • Family-Owned Culture - You're more than a number here.

Owner Operators:

  • Fuel Card Program - Keep more in your pocket at the pump.
  • Maintenance Discounts - Save on parts, service, and repairs.
  • No forced Dispatch.
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Permit Service.
  • Tire Discounts.
  • Insurance Programs.
  • Plate Program.
  • Trailer Rentals.
  • Dedicated Lanes.

Owner-Operators: Bring your rig, choose your loads, get paid fast, and grow your business profits with our full back-office support.

Driver Requirements

We're currently hiring drivers who meet the following:

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 2+ years of verifiable experience
  • Clean MVR and PSP
  • Hazmat Endorsement (preferred for bonus routes)
  • Strong work ethic and professional attitude

Equipment & Technology

  • Well-maintained Fleet
  • TMS: Live dispatch & load tracking
  • Dashcams for safety and protection of our drivers
  • On-road support from people who actually care

Why Drive With CATER?

  • Midwest-based, family-owned company
  • You're more than a truck number—you're part of the team
  • Routes and loads that make sense for your lifestyle
  • Reliable freight from trusted shippers like steel mills and recycling plants
  • No forced dispatch, ever

Where We're Hiring

We're actively hiring drivers out of:

  • Indiana (Northwest Indiana, Crawfordsville, Indianapolis, Jeffersonville)
  • Louisville
  • Wisconsin (Milwaukee, Oshkosh, Eagle, Sheboygan)
  • Greater Chicago Area

Ready to Roll?

Apply Now Online

Please text your full name, email, and cell phone to our recruiter at 219-615-1591 and we will send you an application through Docusign.

Talk to a Recruiter

Call (219)-615-1591 — we’ll answer your questions right away.