CDL-A Reefer Driver - New Grads - No Touch Freight

American Driver•Leeds, AL
•$1,300 - $1,500•Remote

About The Position

We are hiring new CDL-A drivers for an Over-The-Road (OTR) reefer seat. This position offers paid training for new graduates, with a guaranteed pay floor for the first three months of solo driving. Drivers will operate in the East and Midwest regions, with no-touch freight. The role involves driving assigned trucks that are, on average, 1.5 years old and are either automatic or 10-speed. While home time is every two weeks, the schedule includes weekends and holidays. Orientation is brief and compensated.

Requirements

  • Must be 21 years or older.
  • Possess a Class A CDL.
  • Be a new CDL graduate or have at least 6 months of recent experience.
  • Have 2 or fewer moving violations in the past 2 years.
  • No DUI/DWI in the past 10 years.
  • Pass a DOT physical and hair/urine drug screen.

Nice To Haves

  • Riders are welcome.
  • One dog under 40 lbs is allowed after training.

Responsibilities

  • Drive assigned truck for OTR routes in the East and Midwest.
  • Operate a reefer (refrigerated) trailer.
  • Adhere to log book requirements.
  • Participate in training with a mentor for 3-5 weeks.
  • Drive day and night loads.
  • No-touch freight; the dock handles unloading.

Benefits

  • Paid training at $650/week.
  • Guaranteed minimum pay of $1,000/week for the first three months solo.
  • Average solo driver pay of $1,300 to $1,500 per week.
  • Monthly performance bonus.
  • Home every two weeks.
  • Assigned truck (average 1.5 years old).
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
  • Prescription coverage after 30 days.
  • 401(k).
  • Stock purchase plan.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Free online degree for employee and one family member.
  • Reimbursed bus fare for orientation.
  • Hotel covered during orientation.
  • $300 earned upon hiring after orientation.
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