CDL-A Dry Van Driver - Entry Level - Paid Mentor Training

American Driver•Lancaster, SC

11h•$1,200 - $1,500

About The Position

Entry-level CDL-A dry van driving position with paid mentor training. New drivers receive 4 to 6 weeks of mentor training at $850 per week. Orientation lasts 2 days or less and pays $300. After training, drivers run solo, starting at $0.55 per mile, with the rate increasing by one cent per year up to $0.65 per mile. The role guarantees $1,000 per week for the first 3 months solo; average weekly pay is $1,200 to $1,500, with around 2,500 miles per week. Drivers also receive $15 stop pay and a performance bonus. Routes run up and down the eastern seaboard, with loads generally not going far west. Freight is dry van and includes drop-and-hook and live loads. Drivers are home every two weeks. Health, dental, and vision coverage begins after 30 days. The posting also offers a 401(k), stock purchase plan, free online college for the driver and one dependent, and pets and riders after training.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years old.
Hold a valid Class A CDL.
Have completed at least 120 hours of CDL school.
Experienced drivers must have 6 months of OTR experience in the past 12 months or 12 months in the past 5 years.
Military experience may be considered with a DD214.
Have no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years and no serious violations in 12 months.
Have no major preventable accidents in 5 years.
Have no DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years.
Pass hair and urine drug tests.
Have 3 years of verifiable employment.