Updated September 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Gresham, Oregon (September 2026)
Through September 2026, 238 carriers in Gresham, Oregon employ W2 company drivers across the lanes Lanefinder tracks. WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC leads with an average weekly pay of $1,650 and an average $5,000 sign-on bonus. DICK IRVIN INC follows at $2,250/week. Oregon freight moves on I-5 north-south through Portland and Eugene, with the Port of Portland handling bulk grain and auto imports, and agricultural and forestry exports — wheat, hay, lumber — generating significant outbound volumes.
What changed in September 2026
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Gresham, Oregon's top trucking carriers right now
The top of the list is WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC at $1,650/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC — $1,650/wk
WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC is number-one in Gresham, Oregon this month on the composite ranking. WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC ranks in the 93rd percentile for driver fitness on FMCSA SAFER data. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#2DICK IRVIN INC — $2,250/wk
DICK IRVIN INC pays above the 91st percentile on weekly pay for the Gresham, Oregon market. On hours-of-service compliance, the carrier ranks in the 97th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data.
The top sign-on bonus in Gresham, Oregon's top 10 is DICK IRVIN INC's — $10,000.
#3JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC pays above the 89th percentile on weekly pay for the Gresham, Oregon market. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC's top FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance, in the 93rd percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 TP TRUCKING at $1,950/wk, #5 Big Foot Transport LLC at $2,650/wk, #6 JR'S FREIGHT SERVICE INC at $2,000/wk, #7 ORGANICALLY GROWN COMPANY at $2,350/wk, #8 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #9 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #10 True Transport Inc. at $2,250/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Gresham, Oregon
19% of Gresham, Oregon's active CDL postings are regional and 72% are OTR; local plus semi-local accounts for the rest (9%).
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Gresham, Oregon postings; dedicated routes at 26%; take-truck-home at 74%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 64% and riders-allowed at 63%.
How Gresham, Oregon compares to Oregon
Gresham, Oregon's biggest divergence from Oregon is on dedicated routes, 8 points above the state baseline.
Driving CDL in Oregon
Oregon freight moves on I-5 north-south through the Willamette Valley (Portland-Salem-Eugene), with the Port of Portland handling bulk grain (one of the largest US wheat-export terminals) and auto imports. Agricultural and forestry exports — wheat, hay, lumber, Christmas trees in season — generate significant outbound volume. Mountain passes on I-84 east and on US-26 west of Mt. Hood are winter operational variables. Oregon has no general sales tax but a high graduated state income tax. Cost of living in Portland is high; rural OR is more affordable.
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How we compile these rankings
Compensation (30%): pay percentile + sign-on bonus + guaranteed pay + settlement frequency. FMCSA safety (25%): weighted percentile across vehicle maintenance, unsafe driving, hours-of-service, driver fitness, and controlled substances. Benefits (25%): hiring-type-aware. Operational (20%): driver-application responsiveness, modulated by fleet scale. Updated September 2026.