CDL-A Truck Driver – Trainees Welcome

American Driver•Lakeland, FL
•$1,400 - $1,800•Onsite

About The Position

Lakeland drivers, this position offers a guaranteed weekly pay of $1,000 once you are running solo. New CDL-A holders are welcome, and training is provided. You will receive one-on-one mentor training on the road and move to full solo pay the day training wraps. The average weekly pay is between $1,400 to $1,800 on the OTR pay package, with a guaranteed $1,000 weekly pay for the first 3 months as a solo driver. There is also a performance bonus program, and pay for short haul loads and stop pay. The freight and route involve mixed lanes and customers with steady freight, including live load, live unload, preload, and drop and hook. Consistent weekly mileage is expected. Drivers can expect to be home every two weeks, with day and night dispatch. Working weekends and holidays are volunteer only. Benefits become active after 30 days.

Requirements

  • CDL-A Truck Driver – Trainees Welcome
  • New CDL-A holders welcome, or 6+ months verifiable solo experience
  • Teams and owner operators welcome
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Current DOT medical card
  • 21 years or older
  • Clean MVR and background check
  • Must pass hair and urine drug testing
  • 120+ hours from an accredited CDL school required

Responsibilities

  • Drive a commercial truck
  • Handle live load and live unload
  • Perform drop and hook operations
  • Complete preloads
  • Maintain consistent weekly mileage
  • Adhere to a clean MVR and background check
  • Pass hair and urine drug testing

Benefits

  • Guaranteed weekly pay while you train
  • One-on-one mentor training on the road
  • Move to full solo pay the day training wraps
  • Performance bonus program
  • $75 plus mileage for short haul loads
  • $15 stop pay
  • Home every two weeks
  • Day and night dispatch
  • Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid long-term disability
  • Stock options
  • Accrued paid time off
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