CDL-A Driver - New CDL Holders - Paid Training - $1,200 to $1,400 Weekly
About The Position
Drive a dry van fleet based out of Ocala, Florida, running along the Eastern Seaboard and generally not far west. New CDL holders receive 4 to 6 weeks of paid training, followed by solo driving. Drivers run about 2,500 miles per week and are home every two weeks. Freight includes drop-and-hook, preloads, and live loads. Riders and pets are allowed after training. Training pay is $650 per week. For the first three months driving solo, weekly pay is guaranteed at $1,000. Starting mileage pay is $0.55 per mile, with an additional cent per mile for each year of experience, up to $0.65 per mile. Average weekly gross pay is $1,200 to $1,400, with $15 stop pay and a performance bonus. Orientation pays $300, and travel to orientation is covered.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A CDL.
- Have completed 120 or more hours at an accredited CDL school; no driving experience is needed for new CDL holders.
- Experienced drivers must have 6 months of OTR experience in the last 12 months, or 12 or more months in the past 5 years.
- Have no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years.
- Have no major preventable accidents in 5 years.
- Have no DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years.
- Pass hair and urine drug testing.
Responsibilities
- Drive a dry van fleet along the Eastern Seaboard.
- Run approximately 2,500 miles per week.
- Handle drop-and-hook, preload, and live-load freight.
Benefits
- Health insurance after 30 days
- Dental insurance after 30 days
- Vision insurance after 30 days
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- $300 orientation pay and covered travel to orientation
- Riders and pets allowed after training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
