Prime Inc.
About Prime Inc.
Prime Inc. is one of the largest privately held trucking companies in North America, operating refrigerated, tanker, flatbed, and intermodal divisions. Based in Springfield, MO, Prime is known for their extensive CDL training program that produces thousands of new drivers annually.
Key Information
Pay Range
$50,000 - $80,000+
Min Experience
No experience required (paid CDL training available)
Fleet Size
7,000+ trucks (company + independent)
Headquarters
Springfield, MO
Job Types Available
Driver Benefits
- Paid CDL training program
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Rider and pet policy
- Lease purchase program available
Where Prime Inc. runs
Prime Inc. is strongest in Missouri, Texas and Pennsylvania. If you want to be domiciled in one of those, this is a carrier worth a call; if you do not, check that they have a terminal near you before applying.
Their freight leans toward reefer, tanker, flatbed, CDL training, which is what shapes the day-to-day: the equipment you are on, whether you touch the freight, and how predictable the schedule is.
On pay. We do not publish a salary for Prime Inc., because we have no source for one that is specific to them. For scale, heavy and tractor-trailer drivers nationally earn an annual mean of $59,710 per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) (May 2025). What this carrier pays sits above or below that depending on division, lane and experience — their own posting is the place to get it.
Pay & Benefits
Overall Pay
$50,000 - $80,000+
Pay Schedule
Weekly direct deposit
Sign-On Bonus
Up to $5,000 for experienced flatbed/tanker drivers
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