Updated September 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Westfield, Massachusetts (September 2026)
243 carriers are hiring W2 company drivers in Westfield, Massachusetts right now, per Lanefinder's September 2026 snapshot. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC leads with an average weekly pay of $2,200. PREMIER TRANSPORTATION follows at $1,912/week. Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 metro grid through Boston, with Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo and a major concentration of biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing requiring cold-chain and hazmat lanes.
What changed in September 2026
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Where CDL pay is strongest in Westfield, Massachusetts this month
The top of the list is JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $2,200/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC leads the Westfield, Massachusetts market on combined pay and ranking score this month. Weekly pay here lands in the 94th percentile across Westfield, Massachusetts. Strongest FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance — 93rd percentile.
#2PREMIER TRANSPORTATION — $1,912/wk
PREMIER TRANSPORTATION's FMCSA score is strongest on driver fitness — 98th percentile.
#3Covenant Transport Inc — $1,762/wk
Covenant Transport Inc's FMCSA score is strongest on driver fitness — 99th percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 HandledNow LLC at $1,883/wk, #5 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #6 GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION at $1,750/wk, #7 Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. at $1,750/wk, #8 JS HELWIG & SON LLC at $1,850/wk, #9 True Transport Inc. at $2,250/wk, #10 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Westfield, Massachusetts
The route mix in Westfield, Massachusetts this month tilts OTR: 20% regional, 71% OTR, 7% local, 2% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Across Westfield, Massachusetts CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 27% dedicated, 73% take-truck-home, 59% pet-friendly, 59% riders-allowed.
How Westfield, Massachusetts compares to Massachusetts
| Westfield, Massachusetts | Massachusetts top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take-truck-home | 86% | 78% | +8 pt |
| Riders-allowed policies | 76% | 70% | +6 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, September 2026
Westfield, Massachusetts's biggest divergence from Massachusetts is on take-truck-home, 8 points above the state baseline.
Driving CDL in Massachusetts
Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 grid through Boston, with the Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo. A dense biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster around Cambridge / Boston / Worcester requires cold-chain and hazmat-eligible lanes. The Big Dig tunnels have truck-height and hazmat restrictions worth checking before routing. Boston congestion is consistently in the worst US tier. Cost of living is among the highest nationally. Massachusetts has a moderate flat state income tax with an added surtax on very high incomes (not relevant for most drivers).
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Where this data comes from
The score is built from four buckets. Thirty percent compensation, drawn from real active job postings and modified by bonus and settlement structure. Twenty-five percent safety, from FMCSA SAFER. Twenty-five percent benefits, scored hiring-type-aware. Twenty percent operational performance, drawn from how carriers actually behave toward applicants. Updated September 2026.