Looking for an easy way to boost your income while doing the job you love? Werner’s Experienced Driver Referral Program lets you earn rewards in just seconds—all from your phone or tablet. As a current Werner professional driver, you can earn $1,000 for every experienced driver you refer who joins our team. Even better? You’ll earn $50 just for every eligible experienced referral we’re able to connect with—even before they’re hired!
If you’re interested in earning extra cash quickly and helping grow Team Blue, here’s everything you need to know.
How the Referral Program Works
At Werner, we’re proud of our nearly 10,000 professional drivers—dedicated, skilled and passionate individuals who we also consider our best recruiters. That’s why we created the Experienced Driver Referral Program—to reward drivers like you for spreading the word about why Werner is a great place to work.
Whether you’re catching up with a friend in the industry, talking with another driver at a truck stop or chatting online, if they have verifiable driving experience, you can refer them in seconds using the Drive Werner Pro app:
- Open the app and select “Driver Referral.”
- Enter the referral’s name, phone number or email.
- Tap submit—and you’re done!
Once submitted, your referral’s information goes directly to our recruiting team, with your name attached. If we’re able to contact the driver, you’ll earn $50—no strings attached. If your referral is hired, you’ll receive:
- $500 after they complete 30 days, and
- An additional $500 after 90 days.
Since May 2014, we’ve paid out more than $2.8 million in referral bonuses to drivers. Don’t miss your chance to get a piece of that!
What You Can Share with Your Referrals
As a professional Werner driver, you already know the many benefits of driving blue. But when you’re talking to potential candidates, here’s a quick list of highlights to share:
- More than 50% of our drivers earn over $75,000/year.
- Our top 25% earn more than $85,000/year.
- Guaranteed weekly pay on select accounts: $1,000–$2,000.
- Health, dental and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Fuel cards and paid tolls.
- Over 250 home-time and pay packages.
- Rider and pet friendly.
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
- Career Track Program for performance-based advancement.
When you refer an experienced driver, you’re not just helping them find a job—you’re opening the door to a long-term career with competitive pay, benefits and the chance to grow.
Start Earning in Seconds
Know someone who would be a great fit for Werner? Submit a referral today through the Drive Werner Pro app and start earning extra money while helping us grow a fleet that keeps America moving.
Looking for ways to boost your income while doing a job you love?. Current Werner professional drivers can within seconds through our Experienced Driver Referral Program! When you take advantage of this opportunity, you can earn $1,000 every time we hire an experienced truck driver from your referral. But this program gets even better. The company will pay you $50 for every driver referral you submit (that we are able to connect with) who has experience! If the option to earn extra money within seconds interests you, here’s what to know about our Experienced Driver Referral Program.
How Werner’s Referral Program Works
At Werner, we’re proud of our nearly 10,000 professional truck drivers who we believe are not only top-notch drivers but also the best recruiters in the business! That’s why we encourage drivers like you to use our referral program. Sharing your positive experiences as a driver is the most powerful way to tell Werner’s story and why everyone should drive blue! Our best recruiters are our drivers.
If you come across someone in your circle who is an experienced driver, or if you find yourself in a conversation with other drivers at a truck stop, we want you to refer them to us. It’s as simple as pulling up the Drive Werner Pro app and selecting ‘Driver Referral’. When you’re prompted to add contact information, just fill in their name and phone number or email address. Then click submit, and you’re all done!
The information you enter on the app will go directly to Werner recruiters, who will see you made the referral. You will receive $50 for each experienced driver referral you submit that we are able to contact. If hired, you will then be paid $500 after the new driver completes 30 days and another $500 after they’ve been active as a driver for 90 days.
Since May of 2014, Werner has paid out more than $2.8 million to drivers for referrals. So don’t miss out on this opportunity to earn extra money and keep growing our fleet so we can Keep America MovingSM!
What Drivers Will Get When They Work with Werner
As a professional driver with our company, you already know the benefits we offer our associates. But if you need a quick list of benefits to refer to for prospective drivers, here are some key points:
- More than half of our drivers make over $75,000 per year.
- Our top 25% of drivers make more than $85,000 per year.
- Some accounts offer guaranteed weekly pay of $1,000 to $2,000.
- We provide health, vision and dental insurance.
- Our drivers have access to life insurance and disability benefits.
- 401(k) retirement available.
- We provide fuel cards and paid tolls.
- We offer more than 250 home-time and pay packages.
- We’re rider and pet friendly.
- We offer tuition reimbursement.
Anyone you refer to Werner will have access to these and other benefits, as well as the opportunity to advance to even higher-paying positions through our performance-based Career Track Program.
If you meet or already know someone with these qualifications, feel free to help them get a truck driving job by using our Experienced Driver Referral Program today!
