What is the best trucking company to work for in 2026?

Based on our analysis of 502 carriers in Alabama, R B HUMPHREYS INC ranks #1 overall with a composite score of 80.6 out of 100, combining pay, safety record, employer responsiveness, and driver benefits.

Which trucking company pays the most in Alabama?

ALBA TRANS INC offers the highest average weekly pay at $3,000/week (approximately $156,000/year) based on their current active job listings in Alabama. Top earners there make up to $3,000/week (90th percentile).

Can a truck driver make $100,000 a year in Alabama?

Yes — 19 of the 50 ranked trucking companies in Alabama advertise average weekly pay that works out to $100,000+ per year. R B HUMPHREYS INC leads at $119,600/year.

What is the safest trucking company in Alabama?

HAZMAT ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC has the highest FMCSA safety percentile at the 95th among ranked carriers in Alabama. Safety scores are based on federal inspection and violation data across vehicle maintenance, unsafe driving, and hours-of-service categories.

Which trucking companies offer the best driver benefits in Alabama?

Among the top 50 carriers in Alabama: 50 offer medical insurance, 41 offer 401(k), 35 allow pets, 39 allow riders, 5 offer guaranteed pay, 19 offer dedicated routes. RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC leads with 9 of 9 tracked benefit categories.

Which trucking company responds fastest to driver applications?

WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE has the highest responsiveness score of 93/100 and carries the Responsive Employer badge, meaning they consistently review and respond to driver applications quickly. Overall, 2 of the 50 ranked companies carry the Responsive Employer badge, meaning they review and respond to applications within 24 hours.

How many trucking jobs are open in Alabama right now?

There are currently 62 open positions across the top 50 carriers in Alabama. H & M TRUCKING INC has the most openings with 5 active listings.

How do you rank trucking companies and how often are rankings updated?

Our rankings use four weighted factors: driver pay at 30% (average weekly earnings from active job listings with outlier removal), safety record at 25% (FMCSA violation percentiles), driver benefits at 25% (medical, 401k, paid time off, dedicated routes, pets/riders policy), and operational quality at 20% (employer responsiveness and fleet size). Rankings are updated continuously as new job listings are posted, reflecting 502 carriers in Alabama.

2026 Rankings

Best Trucking Companies in Alabama

Ranked by pay, safety, responsiveness, and driver benefits from 502 carriers with active job listings.

#1 R B HUMPHREYS INC

$2,300/week avg View Profile

Avg Weekly Pay

$1,900

across top 50 carriers

Safety Score

74th

avg FMCSA percentile

Responsive

of 50 respond within 24h

Open Positions

across top 50 carriers

How We Rank Companies

Our rankings are based on real data from active job listings and public safety records. Each company is scored across four categories weighted by driver priority research.

Compensation

30%

Pay percentile from active job listings, plus sign-on bonus, guaranteed pay, and settlement frequency.

Safety Record

25%

Weighted FMCSA safety score — unsafe driving and HOS compliance count double vs other categories.

Benefits

25%

Tiered benefits scoring: medical, 401k, dental, vision, paid time off, and driver lifestyle perks.

Operational

20%

Carrier responsiveness to applications and fleet size relative to other companies in this ranking.

Compensation and safety carry more weight. Rankings update automatically as new jobs are posted.

Safety data sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Safety Measurement System. Our composite scores are independently calculated and may differ from FMCSA's internal percentiles. This ranking is not endorsed or certified by the FMCSA or the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Top 50 Carriers

Sorted by overall

R B HUMPHREYS INC

Responsive

122 trucks DOT 55512

Weekly Pay

$2,300

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

68th pctl

Response

90/100

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

HAZMAT ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC

212 trucks DOT 255684

Weekly Pay

$1,975

Avg. +$6,000 sign-on

Safety

95th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

OTR

Regional

View Company 2 Jobs

JK MOVING & STORAGE INC

265 trucks DOT 1065394

Weekly Pay

$2,200

Safety

87th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

Regional

View Company 2 Jobs

Covenant Transport Inc

1,094 trucks DOT 273818

Weekly Pay

$1,762

Avg. +$2,500 sign-on

Safety

87th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

Mountain States L.P. Gas

21 trucks DOT 427735

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

94th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

True Transport Inc.

25 trucks DOT 86876

Weekly Pay

$2,250

Safety

92th pctl

Response

18/100

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

ARKA EXPRESS INC

791 trucks DOT 1710817

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

90th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

Regional

OTR

View Company 2 Jobs

Clean Recompression LLC

12 trucks DOT 4015410

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

95th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Regional

View Company 2 Jobs

PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC

110 trucks DOT 2170456

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$2,000 sign-on

Safety

88th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#10

WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE

Responsive

4 trucks DOT 4242635

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

53th pctl

Response

93/100

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k

Dental

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#11

Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc.

25 trucks DOT 1185121

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$5,000 sign-on

Safety

91th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#12

LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

100 trucks DOT 124408

Weekly Pay

$1,680

Safety

80th pctl

Response

42/100

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#13

JS HELWIG & SON LLC

477 trucks DOT 185183

Weekly Pay

$1,850

Safety

83th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#14

G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC

30 trucks DOT 782050

Weekly Pay

$2,045

Safety

87th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#15

Best Logistics Group

500 trucks DOT 2568210

Weekly Pay

$1,625

Safety

91th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#16

MC CARRIER LLC

120 trucks DOT 2400167

Weekly Pay

$1,700

Safety

86th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#17

ALBA TRANS INC

22 trucks DOT 2843762

Weekly Pay

$3,000

Avg. +$10,000 sign-on

Safety

72th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k

Dental

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#18

ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC

80 trucks DOT 2817441

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

73th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#19

H & M TRUCKING INC

270 trucks DOT 290983

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

86th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 5 Jobs

#20

BRADY TRUCKING INC

130 trucks DOT 569493

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$3,000 sign-on

Safety

89th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

Regional

OTR

View Company 2 Jobs

#21

HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC

322 trucks DOT 507308

Weekly Pay

$1,650

Safety

85th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#22

PREMIER TRANSPORTATION

801 trucks DOT 282577

Weekly Pay

$1,575

Safety

85th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 2 Jobs

#23

TWIN CITY TRANSPORTATION INC

110 trucks DOT 229999

Weekly Pay

$1,650

Safety

89th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#24

CUSTOM TRANSPORT INC

23 trucks DOT 1513126

Weekly Pay

$2,500

Safety

68th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#25

RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC

15 trucks DOT 3437344

Weekly Pay

$1,652

Safety

77th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#26

A & H INC

35 trucks DOT 46339

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$3,000 sign-on

Safety

79th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#27

KTI LTD

35 trucks DOT 701035

Weekly Pay

$1,900

Safety

76th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#28

GALWAY BAY TRANSPORT INC

13 trucks DOT 342232

Weekly Pay

$1,850

Safety

66th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#29

AFC Transport, Inc

140 trucks DOT 2405573

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

80th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#30

Energy Carriers

60 trucks DOT 3087340

Weekly Pay

$1,950

Avg. +$3,000 sign-on

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Local

View Company 2 Jobs

#31

SERVICE ONE TRANSPORT INC

121 trucks DOT 1199085

Weekly Pay

$1,700

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

76th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#32

TRIUS TRUCKING INC

150 trucks DOT 1075604

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

68th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#33

Alco Transportation Inc

98 trucks DOT 525677

Weekly Pay

$1,800

Safety

79th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#34

AN ENTERPRISE INC

110 trucks DOT 1750906

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

80th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#35

BARTELS TRUCK LINE INC

50 trucks DOT 522095

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$3,000 sign-on

Safety

69th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#36

EA EXPRESS LLC

18 trucks DOT 3079580

Weekly Pay

$1,900

Avg. +$2,000 sign-on

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#37

Herrington Transportation Inc.

59 trucks DOT 540627

Weekly Pay

$2,000

Safety

74th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#38

CARGORX DRY CAPACITY

27 trucks DOT 2562901

Weekly Pay

$1,900

Safety

73th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#39

HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC

36 trucks DOT 1341547

Weekly Pay

$1,887

Avg. +$1,000 sign-on

Safety

68th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#40

RAPID RESPONSE, INC.

76 trucks DOT 1551707

Weekly Pay

$1,770

Safety

76th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#41

CJC CARRIER LLC

20 trucks DOT 3141478

Weekly Pay

$2,150

Safety

68th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#42

REVV TRANSPORT

5 trucks DOT 3682903

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Avg. +$2,500 sign-on

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#43

Wynne Transport Service

120 trucks DOT 53491

Weekly Pay

$1,750

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#44

TDR TRANSPORT

21 trucks DOT 1937393

Weekly Pay

$2,200

Safety

61th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#45

StaffWorthy

300 trucks DOT 1928384

Weekly Pay

$1,700

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Regional

View Company 1 Jobs

#46

Southland Transportation

50 trucks DOT 2231324

Weekly Pay

$2,050

Safety

48th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Dedicated

Pets OK

Regional

OTR

View Company 2 Jobs

#47

CTK LOGISTICS LLC

15 trucks DOT 3093642

Weekly Pay

$2,200

Safety

55th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Guaranteed Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

Dedicated

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#48

SEMO EXPRESS LLC

73 trucks DOT 1651615

Weekly Pay

$1,700

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k + Match

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#49

Bakers Express

60 trucks DOT 2575270

Weekly Pay

$1,950

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

#50

EAGLE EYE TRUCK LINES LLC

60 trucks DOT 2254336

Weekly Pay

$1,732

Avg. +$2,000 sign-on

Safety

50th pctl

Response

—

Open Jobs

Medical

401k

Dental

Vision

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Take Truck Home

Pets OK

Riders OK

OTR

View Company 1 Jobs

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Top 50 Carriers

R B HUMPHREYS INC

HAZMAT ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC

JK MOVING & STORAGE INC

Covenant Transport Inc

Mountain States L.P. Gas

True Transport Inc.

ARKA EXPRESS INC

Clean Recompression LLC

PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC

WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE

Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc.

LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

JS HELWIG & SON LLC

G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC

Best Logistics Group

MC CARRIER LLC

ALBA TRANS INC

ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC

H & M TRUCKING INC

BRADY TRUCKING INC

HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC

PREMIER TRANSPORTATION

TWIN CITY TRANSPORTATION INC

CUSTOM TRANSPORT INC

RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC

A & H INC

KTI LTD

GALWAY BAY TRANSPORT INC

AFC Transport, Inc

Energy Carriers

SERVICE ONE TRANSPORT INC

TRIUS TRUCKING INC

Alco Transportation Inc

AN ENTERPRISE INC

BARTELS TRUCK LINE INC

EA EXPRESS LLC

Herrington Transportation Inc.

CARGORX DRY CAPACITY

HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC

RAPID RESPONSE, INC.

CJC CARRIER LLC

REVV TRANSPORT

Wynne Transport Service

TDR TRANSPORT

StaffWorthy

Southland Transportation

CTK LOGISTICS LLC

SEMO EXPRESS LLC

Bakers Express

EAGLE EYE TRUCK LINES LLC

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Which trucking companies offer the best driver benefits in Alabama?

Which trucking company responds fastest to driver applications?

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How do you rank trucking companies and how often are rankings updated?

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