CDL-A Driver | Home Weekends | New CDL Grads Welcome

American Driver•Aurora, IL
•$1,000 - $1,700•Onsite

About The Position

Fox Valley Class A drivers: Midwest runs that keep you close, and home on weekends. Most first jobs out of CDL school keep you gone for weeks. This one runs the Midwest out of the Chicago and Indianapolis areas and brings you home for the weekend. New CDL-A holders are trained, paid, before they ever run solo.

Requirements

  • Class A CDL from your state of residence.
  • Must be 21 or older.
  • New CDL grad with 120+ school hours, or 6 months of recent experience.
  • 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 drug screen.

Nice To Haves

  • Drivers who want to be home on weekends.
  • New CDL grads.
  • Drivers with a CDL school completion of 120 hours or more.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a Class A CDL truck on Midwest runs.
  • Transport freight, including drop and hook, live loads, live unloads, and preloads.
  • Complete assigned loads with planned routes.
  • Participate in training with a mentor for backing, trip planning, logs, and fueling.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Benefits

  • Paid every week during training
  • $1,000 a week guaranteed for your first 3 months solo
  • $1,000 to $1,700 a week once solo
  • 1,600 to 2,000 miles a week
  • $15 per stop except the first and last
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Home on weekends
  • Orientation: Hotel paid, one-way bus ticket reimbursed, $300 for orientation once hired
  • 4 to 6 weeks with a mentor
  • Assigned truck, about 1.5 years old on average, automatic or 10-speed
  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription after 30 days
  • 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time off
  • Yearly raises
  • Free online degree for you and one family member
  • Pet and rider programs
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