CDL-A Company Driver - New Drivers Welcome

American Driver • Calexico, CA

9h • $52,000 - $62,400 • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring company drivers who live in Calexico, El Centro, Heber, Imperial and Brawley. If you have a fresh CDL and nobody will hire you without experience, we will. Orientation lasts up to 2 days and pays $300 once you're hired. We cover lodging and reimburse your bus ticket. Then you spend 3 to 5 weeks with a mentor driver, about 200–250 hours. You're paid $850 every week during training. After training you run solo in the states west of the Mississippi River. Most trips are 3 days or less, at 1,800–2,200 miles a week. You won't be sent to the East Coast unless you ask for it. Winter brings some mountain weather, and you'll be trained for it.

Requirements

• Class A CDL
• Must be 21 years or older
• Read and speak English well enough to meet DOT rules
• No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years
• No DUI/DWI in 10 years
• Pass DOT physical, hair and urine drug test

Nice To Haves

• New CDL holders are welcome
• Experience is not required

Responsibilities

• Drive a Freightliner truck assigned to you.
• Operate within the states west of the Mississippi River.
• Handle dry van freight, with approximately 99% no-touch loads.
• Complete trips that are typically 3 days or less.
• Train with a mentor driver for 3 to 5 weeks.
• Adhere to DOT regulations regarding reading and speaking English.
• Maintain a clean driving record with no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years.
• Ensure no DUI/DWI in the last 10 years.
• Pass a DOT physical and drug test.

Benefits

• Training pay: $850/week
• After training pay: $1,000–$1,200/week
• First 3 months solo: $1,000/week minimum
• Home every 2 weeks
• Orientation pay: $300
• Lodging and bus ticket reimbursement for orientation
• Paid vacation
• Medical, dental, vision and prescription plans
• 401(k)
• Stock purchase plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Free online degree for employee and one dependent
• Approved adult rider allowed
• One dog under 40 lbs allowed after training
• Bonus up to $0.06 per mile
• Layover and detention pay
• Weekly direct deposit

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed