CDL-A Driver | Home Every 2 Weeks | New Grads Welcome

American Driver • Columbus, GA

3h • $62,400 - $72,800 • Onsite

About The Position

Columbus, GA Class A drivers are needed for eastern OTR miles, with the opportunity to be home every two weeks. This position offers a paid seat for new graduates. Drivers will train with a paid mentor before running solo. Loads remain within the eastern states, providing steady miles and familiar routes. The role involves OTR lanes across the eastern states, with a mix of drop-and-hook and live freight. Drivers are typically out for two weeks and then home for their reset. Planned loads and day and night dispatch are provided. New graduates with 120 CDL-school hours qualify for the training program. Upon completion of training, drivers receive full solo mileage pay. Drivers will be assigned a late-model automatic or 10-speed truck, approximately 1.5 years old, with 24/7 dispatch available.

Requirements

• Class A CDL in your home state.
• Must be 21 or older.
• New grad (120+ hours) or verifiable experience.
• Acceptable driving record, with no more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years.
• No DUI/DWI in the past 10 years.
• Must pass DOT physical and hair and urine screen.

Nice To Haves

• New CDL-A graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Drive OTR lanes across the eastern states.
• Handle a mix of drop-and-hook and live freight.
• Be out for approximately two weeks at a time, then home for reset.
• Accept planned loads and dispatch instructions.
• Complete paid mentor training before running solo (for new grads).
• Maintain an acceptable driving record.
• Pass DOT physical and hair and urine screen.

Benefits

• Home every two weeks.
• Steady eastern miles.
• Paid training for new grads.
• Assigned truck.
• Weekly pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription (after 30 days).
• 401(k) (after 30 days).
• Employee stock purchase plan (after 30 days).
• Paid time off (after 30 days).
• Annual raises.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED