CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee - Paid Training - $1,200 to $1,500 Weekly

NIS EXPRESS•Simpsonville, SC

5d•$1,200 - $1,500

About The Position

The CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee works for an East Coast dry van fleet based at the Greer terminal, approximately 20 minutes from Simpsonville. The fleet operates freight up and down the Eastern Seaboard, with loads that do not go far west. Drivers are sent home every two weeks. New CDL holders receive 4 to 6 weeks of paid training at $850 per week. After going solo, drivers receive a $1,000 weekly guarantee for three months. Starting mileage pay is $0.55 per mile, increasing by one cent per year to $0.65 per mile. Drivers average approximately 2,500 miles per week, with $15 stop pay and average weekly pay of $1,200 to $1,500. Medical, dental, and vision coverage begin after 30 days. The position also offers a 401(k) with company match and paid time off. Orientation pays $300, with travel covered. Riders and pets are permitted after training is complete.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL.
Must be 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 experience in the last 12 months or 12 months in the last 5 years; DD214 is considered.
No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years and no serious violations in 12 months.
No major preventable accidents in 5 years.
No DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years.
Must pass hair and urine drug tests.
Must provide 3 years of verifiable work history.