CDL-A Trainee Driver

Nis Express • Bullhead City, AZ

1d

About The Position

Drive regional triangle lanes connecting Arizona, Las Vegas, El Paso, Albuquerque, Salt Lake, and California. The fleet is designed to keep drivers close to home, with home time every two weeks and some 34-hour resets at home. Drivers average about 1,900 to 2,000 miles per week, with no hand unloading. New CDL holders receive four to six weeks of paid training with an experienced driver trainer, then receive their own truck after sign-off. Training pay is $850 per week. During the first three months driving solo, pay is guaranteed at $1,000 per week. The listed average weekly gross paycheck is $1,000 to $1,400. Starting mileage pay is $0.50 per mile, with $15 stop pay and a performance bonus. 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 six months of OTR experience in the last 12 months, or 12 or more months in the last five years.
• No more than two moving violations in the past two years.
• No major preventable accidents in the past five years.
• Pass hair and urine drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Drive regional routes between Arizona, Las Vegas, El Paso, Albuquerque, Salt Lake, and California.
• Complete four to six weeks of training with an experienced driver trainer if new to the role.
• Drive approximately 1,900 to 2,000 miles per week.
• Transport freight without hand unloading.
• Maintain a clean driving record and pass required drug testing.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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