Hiring CDL-A Trainees – Paid Training Provided

Nis ExpressGadsden, AL
Onsite

About The Position

NIS Express is looking for motivated individuals in Gadsden, AL who are ready to turn their CDL into a full-time career. No road experience required – just your CDL and the drive to succeed. This role involves a comprehensive training program lasting 3 to 5 weeks with a dedicated trainer, where you will be paid throughout the entire duration. The freight type is no-touch dry van, with approximately 70% of the time involving drop and hook. You will be operating late model Freightliner or Kenworth trucks (2024-2025) equipped with APUs, running regional routes east of I-35. Weekly pay ranges from $1,200 to $1,500, disbursed via direct deposit. Drivers can expect to be home every week or every other week.

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 21 years of age or older
  • 120 or more hours completed at an accredited CDL school
  • Clean driving record
  • Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen

Nice To Haves

  • No road experience required

Responsibilities

  • Drive a Class A tractor-trailer in full compliance with DOT regulations
  • Freight is dry van – no-touch, approximately 70% drop and hook
  • Maintain on-time delivery performance
  • Complete accurate ELD logs, DVIRs and trip documentation daily
  • Inspect your vehicle before and after every run
  • Keep communication with dispatch and customers professional at all times

Benefits

  • Performance and safety bonuses
  • Medical coverage after 30 days
  • Dental coverage after 30 days
  • Vision coverage after 30 days
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid AD&D
  • 401(k) with company match after eligibility
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • Paid orientation
  • Pet policy available
  • Rider policy available
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