CDL-A Driver
About The Position
This fleet hires CDL-A drivers from the Mobile area. New drivers train over the road with an experienced trainer for 4 to 6 weeks and receive $650 per week during training. For the first 3 months driving solo, drivers are guaranteed $1,000 per week. Solo drivers average $1,200 to $1,800 in weekly gross pay and drive 1,800 to 2,900 miles per week. Pay also includes $15 per stop, $75 plus mileage on short hauls, and a performance bonus. Routes cover locations east of Denver, excluding the Northeast. Freight may involve drop-and-hook, preloads, live loads, and live unloads. Drivers are home every 2 weeks. Holiday work is voluntary. After training, drivers may bring riders and pets.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A CDL.
- For applicants without driving experience: have at least 120 hours of training from an accredited CDL school.
- For experienced drivers: have 6 months of over-the-road 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 freight on lanes east of Denver, excluding the Northeast.
- Handle drop-and-hook, preloads, live loads, and live unloads.
- Complete over-the-road training with an experienced trainer for 4 to 6 weeks.
- Drive 1,800 to 2,900 miles per week when solo.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- $300 orientation pay
- Travel to orientation covered
- 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
