CDL A Entry Level Drivers - Paid Training

NIS EXPRESSFernandina Beach, FL
$1,200 - $1,500Onsite

About The Position

NIS Express is looking for motivated people in Fernandina Beach, FL who are ready to turn their CDL into a full-time career. No road experience needed, just your CDL and the drive to succeed. This is a regional driving position with paid training, offering a comprehensive program to ensure you are ready for solo driving. You will be paired with a personal trainer who rides with you, teaches you, and evaluates you before you go solo, earning a paycheck the entire time. The training covers safe operation of a Class A tractor-trailer, electronic logging, pre and post-trip inspections, and dispatch communication. Freight is no-touch dry van, with approximately 70% drop and hook. Trucks are late model Freightliner or Kenworth with APUs. Routes are regional, east of I-35, with home time every week or every other week. Weekly pay ranges from $1,200 to $1,500.

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 21 years of age or older
  • 120 or more hours completed at an accredited CDL school
  • Clean driving record
  • Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen

Nice To Haves

  • No road experience needed

Responsibilities

  • Drive a Class A tractor-trailer in full compliance with DOT regulations
  • Freight is dry van, no-touch, approximately 70% drop and hook
  • Maintain on-time delivery performance
  • Complete accurate ELD logs, DVIRs, and trip documentation daily
  • Inspect your vehicle before and after every run
  • Keep communication with dispatch and customers professional at all times

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Performance and safety bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
  • 401(k) with company match after eligibility
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • Paid orientation
  • Pet and rider policies available
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