CDL-A Trainee Driver - $1,000 to $1,500 Weekly

NIS EXPRESS • Camden, SC

2h • $1,000 - $1,500

About The Position

The CDL-A Trainee Driver operates regional dry van freight throughout the eastern United States, without being assigned to a single customer. Drivers cover approximately 1,800 to 2,300 miles per week and are home every two weeks. New drivers train for 4 to 6 weeks at $850 per week before driving solo. The first three months solo have guaranteed weekly pay of $1,000; average weekly pay is $1,000 to $1,500, with $15 stop pay and a performance bonus. Orientation lasts two days or less and pays $300. Lodging is covered and bus fare is reimbursed. Drivers are usually home for most holidays if they ask. After training, pets and riders are allowed.

Requirements

• At least 21 years old.
• Valid Class A CDL.
• At least 120 hours of CDL training.
• Experienced drivers must have 6 months of experience in the last 12 months or 12 months in the last 5 years; new drivers are welcome.
• Military experience may be considered with a DD214.
• No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years and no serious violations in the past 12 months.
• No major preventable accidents in the past 5 years.
• No DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years.
• Pass a hair and urine drug test.
• Provide 3 years of verifiable work history.

Responsibilities

• Operate a regional dry van truck carrying freight in the eastern United States.
• Drive approximately 1,800 to 2,300 miles per week.
• Complete training before beginning solo driving.

Benefits

• Medical insurance after 30 days.
• Dental insurance after 30 days.
• Vision insurance after 30 days.
• 401(k).
• Stock purchase program.
• Free online college for the driver and one dependent.
• Pets and riders allowed after training.
• Lodging covered during orientation.
• Bus fare reimbursed.

What This Job Offers

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