Driver Referral Program
Refer a Driver. Get Paid!
Help us grow the Werner® team and earn up to $1,000 for every experienced driver you bring to Team Blue!
Reward Highlights
Earn for Every Referral
- $50Bonus
Earn $50 for every experienced driver referral we can contact.
- $1,000Bonus
Earn $1,000 for every experienced driver you refer that we hire.*
- $500 paid after 30 days of employment.
- $500 paid after 90 days of employment.
- $2,000Bonus
Earn $2,000 for every experienced driver leader you refer that we hire.
- 6+ months of experience.
- $1,000 after Leader Development class, $1,000 after 30 days active with Placement Drivers/Advanced Placement Drivers.
- $5,000Bonus
Earn $5,000 for every experienced team you refer that we hire.
- 9+ months of experience.
- $2,000 after 30 days, $3,000 after 90 days.
Since May 2014, Werner has paid out more than $3 million in driver referral bonuses, putting extra cash in the pockets of drivers and associates who helped grow the Werner team.
Two Easy Ways to Submit a Referral
How to Refer a Driver
Option 1: On the Web Form
Fill out the quick online form at the bottom of this page. It takes less than two minutes to submit, and it’s easy!
Option 2: Drive Werner Pro App
Drivers can submit leads directly from the app:
- Open the Drive Werner Pro app
- Select “Refer Driver”
- Submit your referral
Benefits of the Program
Good for You. Good for Them.
Benefits for Associates
- Unlimited Earning Potential: No cap on how many drivers you can refer or how much bonus money you can earn.
- Build Team Blue: Help friends, family and former co-workers start rewarding careers with an industry leader.
Benefits for Prospective Drivers
- Competitive Pay & Account Variety: Top-tier pay package across Dedicated, One-Way and Local accounts with consistent mileage and predictable hometime.
- Comprehensive Benefits & Perks: Full medical, dental, 401(k) match and college degree opportunities for drivers and their families.
- Late-Model Fleet & Tech: Modern, comfortable trucks equipped with superior safety and navigation equipment.
Submit a Referral
Driver Referral Form
Takes less than two minutes. A Werner recruiter will reach out to your referral.