Entry Level CDL-A Driver

Nis Express • Reading, PA

4h

About The Position

This entry-level CDL-A driver role serves dedicated customers across the Northeast. Drivers have a dedicated planner, average about 1,700 miles per week, mostly using drop-and-hook freight, and return home each week for a full reset. Pay is $0.80 per mile, loaded or empty, with an annual increase of $0.01 per mile up to $0.85. The posting states average weekly gross pay of $1,500, plus $15 stop pay and $80 when an unload is required.

New drivers receive paid on-the-road training with an experienced driver trainer at $650 per week. After training, solo drivers are guaranteed $1,000 per week for their first three months. Orientation pay is $300, and travel is covered. Medical, dental, and vision benefits begin after 30 days.

Requirements

• Have a Class A CDL.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• New drivers must have at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school.
• Experienced drivers must have 6 months of over-the-road experience in the last 12 months, or 12 or more months in the last 5 years.
• Have no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years.
• Have no major preventable accidents in 5 years.
• Pass hair and urine drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Drive dedicated customer routes across the Northeast.
• Complete approximately 1,700 miles per week, with freight that is mostly drop and hook.
• Return home each week for a full reset.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• $300 orientation pay
• Travel covered for orientation
• Paid on-the-road training
• $1,000 per week guaranteed for the first 3 months solo

What This Job Offers

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