Entry Level CDL-A Regional Driver - Paid Training - Western Lanes

NIS EXPRESS • El Centro, CA

4d • $1,000 - $1,500

About The Position

This entry-level regional driving position offers paid on-the-road training with an experienced driver trainer. Drivers earn $850 per week during training and are guaranteed $1,000 per week for three months after their first solo dispatch. Freight travels across states west of the Mississippi, with most runs lasting three days or less. Drivers are home every two weeks and typically cover about 1,800 to 2,200 miles per week, with work occurring during the day or night. Average weekly gross earnings are $1,000 to $1,500. Compensation includes an experience-based mileage pay scale, a performance bonus of up to 6 cents per mile, and $15 stop pay. Orientation pay is $300, and orientation travel is covered.

Requirements

• Class A CDL.
• At least 21 years old.
• New drivers must have at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school.
• Experienced drivers must have 6 months of OTR experience in the last 12 months, or 12 or more months in the last 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.

Responsibilities

• Drive regional freight across states west of the Mississippi.
• Complete runs that typically last three days or less.
• Cover approximately 1,800 to 2,200 miles per week.

Benefits

• Health insurance after 30 days.
• Dental insurance after 30 days.
• Vision insurance after 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• $300 orientation pay and covered orientation travel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed