New CDL Graduates - CDL-A Dry Van Driver - Paid Mentor Training
About The Position
This role is designed for new CDL graduates and includes paid mentor training. Drivers spend 4 to 6 weeks riding with a seasoned mentor, earning $650 per week during training. Orientation lasts no more than 2 days, with $300 in orientation pay included. After training, drivers receive a $1,000 weekly guarantee for the first 3 months of solo driving. Experienced drivers average $1,200 to $1,800 weekly, with opportunities to drive up to 2,900 miles per week and earn $15 for each extra stop. Home time is every two weeks once drivers are running. The position hauls dry van freight anywhere from Denver east, excluding New England and Northeast runs. Equipment is late-model, with an average tractor age of about 1.5 years.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL.
- Must be 21 or older.
- At least 120 hours of CDL training.
- Experienced drivers must have 6 months of OTR experience in the past year or 12 months in the past 5 years; trainees are welcome.
- No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years and no serious violations in the last 12 months.
- No major preventable accidents in the past 5 years.
- No DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years.
- Pass hair and urine drug tests.
- Provide 3 years of verifiable employment.
Responsibilities
- Complete 4 to 6 weeks of paid mentor training.
- Drive solo after completing training and transport dry van freight in the assigned area.
- Drive up to 2,900 miles per week when desired.
- Handle extra stops as needed.
Benefits
- Health insurance after 30 days.
- Dental insurance after 30 days.
- Vision insurance after 30 days.
- 401(k).
- Employee assistance program.
- Tuition-free online degree program.
- Pets and riders allowed after training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
