Entry Level CDL-A Dry Van Driver - Paid Training on the Road
About The Position
An entry-level CDL-A dry van driving position with paid on-the-road training. New drivers train with an experienced driver trainer for 4 to 6 weeks and receive $680 per week during training. After the trainer signs off, drivers receive their own truck. Solo drivers are guaranteed $1,000 per week for their first three months. The job hauls dry van loads across 11 western states, with runs normally lasting two days or less and drivers home every two weeks. Drivers typically travel 1,700 to 2,100 miles per week, with drop-and-hook on many loads. Average weekly gross pay is $1,000 to $1,500, with mileage pay that increases with each year of experience, performance bonuses of up to 6 cents per mile, and $15 stop pay.
Requirements
- Hold a valid Class A CDL and be at least 21 years old.
- New drivers must have 120 or more hours from an accredited CDL school.
- Experienced drivers must have 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 2 years and no major preventable accidents in 5 years.
- Pass hair and urine drug testing and a DOT physical.
Responsibilities
- Haul dry van freight across 11 western states.
- Drive routes that normally last two days or less and return home every two weeks.
- Travel approximately 1,700 to 2,100 miles per week.
- Handle drop-and-hook loads where applicable.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off.
- $300 orientation pay, with travel to orientation covered.
- Rider and pet allowed after training is complete.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
