CDL-A Entry Level Driver - Paid Training - $1,200 to $1,800 Weekly

NIS EXPRESS•Yazoo City, MS
•$1,200 - $1,800

About The Position

The role is for a dry van fleet hiring new CDL-A holders, including trainees. Drivers receive 4 to 6 weeks of paid mentor training at $650 per week, followed by a $1,000 weekly guarantee during the first 3 months of solo driving. Once running, drivers average $1,200 to $1,800 per week. Routes cover areas from Denver east, excluding the Northeast, and drivers are home every two weeks. A typical week involves 1,800 to 2,900 miles, with a mix of drop-and-hook and live loads. Drivers may choose how extensively they drive. Some winter routes go north and require cold-weather driving. Trucks are late-model and have automatic or 10-speed transmissions.

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 experience in the past year or 12 months in the past 5 years.
  • Have no more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years and no serious violations in the past 12 months.
  • 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 testing.
  • Provide 3 years of verifiable work history.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior driving experience, although trainees are welcome.
  • DD214 will be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a dry van truck on routes from Denver east, excluding the Northeast.
  • Complete approximately 1,800 to 2,900 miles per week.
  • Handle a mix of drop-and-hook and live loads.
  • Drive in cold-weather conditions on some winter routes.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
  • 401(k) and stock purchase program.
  • Free online college for the driver and one dependent.
  • Pets and riders allowed after training.
  • $300 orientation pay.
  • Lodging and bus fare for orientation covered.
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