CDL-A Driver – Begin Your Trucking Career Here

Nis Express • Horn Lake, MS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

NIS Express is now accepting applications from entry level CDL-A drivers in Horn Lake, MS. If you hold a valid Class A CDL and recently completed truck driving school, this is your next step. Training involves being assigned a personal trainer for 3 to 5 weeks, running real freight on real routes, with evaluations along the way. Drivers are paid throughout the training period. The training covers safe Class A tractor-trailer operation, ELD operation and hours-of-service compliance, pre and post-trip inspection procedures, and dispatch communication. Once trained, drivers will operate a Class A tractor-trailer within DOT regulations, hauling no-touch dry van freight with drop and hook approximately 70% of loads. Key responsibilities include hitting delivery windows, maintaining on-time performance, keeping ELD logs and trip paperwork accurate, completing vehicle inspections, and maintaining professional contact with dispatch and customers.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL license
• 21 years of age or older
• 120 or more hours from an accredited CDL school
• Clean driving record
• Must clear DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A tractor-trailer within all DOT regulations
• Haul no-touch dry van freight – drop and hook approximately 70% of loads
• Hit delivery windows and maintain strong on-time performance
• Keep ELD logs, DVIRs and all trip paperwork accurate and current
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections before and after every shift
• Stay in clear professional contact with dispatch and customers
• Safe Class A tractor-trailer operation on real routes
• ELD operation and hours-of-service compliance
• Pre and post-trip inspection procedures
• Dispatch communication and company road procedures

Benefits

• $1,200 to $1,500 weekly paid via direct deposit
• Safety and performance bonuses
• Medical, dental and vision after 30 days
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• 401(k) with company match after eligibility
• PTO, paid holidays and paid orientation
• Pet and rider programs available

What This Job Offers

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