Entry Level CDL-A Driver - Paid Mentor Program - Dry Van

NIS EXPRESS • Grants Pass, OR

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About The Position

This entry-level dry van driving position is for drivers with a Class A CDL. New drivers complete a paid mentor program lasting 4 to 6 weeks, traveling with an experienced mentor and earning $675 per week during training. After the mentor signs off, the driver receives a solo truck and is guaranteed $1,000 per week for the first three months solo.

Solo drivers run freight in all states west of the Mississippi, with no unloading, approximately 2,000 miles per week, and home every two weeks. Starting pay is $0.50 per mile, with average weekly gross pay of $1,500 and a performance bonus plan. Orientation pay is $300, and orientation travel is covered.

Requirements

• Hold a Class A CDL.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Have completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school.
• Have no more than two moving violations in the past two years.
• Have no major preventable accidents in the past five years.
• Pass hair and urine drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Drive dry van freight in states west of the Mississippi.
• Complete 4 to 6 weeks of on-the-road training with an experienced mentor.
• Operate a solo truck after receiving mentor sign-off.
• Run approximately 2,000 miles per week and return home every two weeks.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• $300 orientation pay.
• Orientation travel covered.
• Performance bonus plan.
• $1,000 weekly guarantee for the first three months solo.

What This Job Offers

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