CDL-A Reefer Driver | New Grads OK | Home Every 2 Weeks

American Driver•Smyrna, TN
•$1,000 - $1,200•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking CDL-A Reefer Drivers for Southeast reefer miles, and we welcome new CDL graduates. Refrigerated freight moves year-round, ensuring steady miles. New CDL-A holders will start with a paid mentor before transitioning to solo driving. Drivers can expect to be out for approximately two weeks at a time, with home time every two weeks. This position offers live loads and live unloads across the Southeast and Ohio Valley regions.

Requirements

  • Class A CDL from your state of residence.
  • Must be 21 or older.
  • New CDL grad with 120+ school hours, or 6 months of recent experience.
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years.
  • No DUI/DWI in the past 10 years.
  • Must pass a DOT physical and hair and urine drug screen.
  • CDL school must have been 120 hours or more.

Nice To Haves

  • Your dog can ride with you once training is done (Pet program).

Responsibilities

  • Drive refrigerated freight across the Southeast and Ohio Valley.
  • Perform live loads and live unloads.
  • Adhere to a schedule of being out for approximately two weeks at a time.
  • Participate in a training program with a mentor.
  • Operate an assigned truck.

Benefits

  • Paid every week during training
  • $1,000 a week guaranteed for your first 3 months solo
  • About $1,200 a week once solo
  • About 2,100 miles a week
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Orientation: up to 2 days, hotel covered, bus fare reimbursed, $300 once hired.
  • Training: 4 to 6 weeks one-on-one with a mentor, paid every week.
  • Your own assigned truck, fleet average about 1.5 years old.
  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription (after 30 days)
  • 401(k) and employee stock purchase plan (after 30 days)
  • Paid time off and yearly raises (after 30 days)
  • Free online degree for you and one family member (after 30 days)
  • Pet and rider programs (after 30 days)
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