Entry Level CDL A Truck Driver

Nis Express • London, KY

44d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level position for CDL-A truck drivers who may not have prior driving experience. The role involves driving dry van freight within a Midwest regional fleet, operating Monday through Saturday. Drivers will initially train with an experienced driver trainer on real loads and then transition to their own truck with guaranteed pay for the first three months. The job includes drop and hook, live loads, live unloads, and preloads.

Requirements

• Possess a Class A CDL.
• Be 21 years or older.
• Have 120+ hours from an accredited CDL school (for entry-level).
• Have 6 months OTR experience in the last 12 months, or 12 months in the last 5 years (for experienced drivers).
• Have no more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years.
• Be able to pass a DOT physical and drug screen.
• Live within 100 miles of a hiring city (Columbus, Cincinnati, Louisville, Lexington, Dayton).

Responsibilities

• Drive dry van freight in Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois.
• Operate within a Midwest regional fleet, being out Monday and home Saturday.
• Complete approximately 1,500 to 1,800 miles per week.
• Perform drop and hook, live loads, live unloads, and preloads.
• Train with an experienced driver trainer on real loads.
• Transition to driving your own truck after training.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days.
• 401k with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Paid training with a driver trainer.
• Travel to orientation covered.
• Home every weekend.

What This Job Offers

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