Entry Level CDL-A Truck Driver - Paid Training - Regional East

NIS EXPRESS • Myrtle Beach, SC

12h • $1,000 - $1,500

About The Position

This regional East fleet hires new CDL-A drivers and provides 4 to 6 weeks of on-road training with an experienced driver trainer. Training pay is $650 per week. After the trainer signs off, drivers receive their own truck and are guaranteed $1,000 per week for their first three months solo.

Drivers haul regional freight across the eastern states, with no single customer and mostly drop-and-hook loads. The schedule offers home time every two weeks, with approximately 1,800 to 2,300 miles per week. Average weekly gross pay is $1,000 to $1,500, with mileage pay that grows with experience, $15 stop pay, and a performance bonus.

Health, dental, and vision insurance are available after 30 days, along with a 401(k) with company match and paid time off. The company also provides $300 in orientation pay and covers orientation travel. This is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Hold a Class A CDL.
• 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 routes across the eastern states.
• Complete 4 to 6 weeks of on-road training with an experienced driver trainer.
• Handle mostly drop-and-hook loads.
• Meet the stated mileage expectations of 1,800 to 2,300 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
• Orientation travel covered
• $650 per week during training
• $1,000 per week guaranteed for the first 3 months solo
• $15 stop pay and performance bonus

What This Job Offers

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