CDL-A Driver

Nis Express • Spring Hill, FL

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About The Position

Drive a dry van fleet based at the Ocala home terminal, operating along the Eastern Seaboard and generally not far west. Drivers run approximately 2,500 miles per week. New CDL holders receive 4 to 6 weeks of paid training before driving solo. Home time is every two weeks. Riders and pets are permitted after training.

Pay is $650 per week during training and $1,000 per week guaranteed for the first three months solo. Starting mileage pay is $0.55 per mile, with an additional $0.01 per mile for each year of experience, up to $0.65 per mile. Average weekly gross pay is $1,200 to $1,400. Drivers also receive $15 per stop and may earn a performance bonus. Orientation pay is $300, and travel to orientation is covered.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A CDL.
• Have at least 120 hours of training from an accredited CDL school; prior experience is not required for new CDL holders.
• Experienced drivers must have either 6 months of OTR experience in the last 12 months or 12 or more months of OTR experience in the past 5 years.
• Have no more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years.
• Have no major preventable accidents in the past 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, preloaded, and live loads.

Benefits

• Health insurance after 30 days
• Dental insurance after 30 days
• Vision insurance after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• $300 orientation pay
• Travel to orientation covered
• Riders and pets allowed after training

What This Job Offers

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