CDL A Truck Driver

Nis Express • Hernando, MS

13d • Remote

About The Position

We are hiring both experienced OTR drivers and recent CDL school graduates for a regional route east of I-35. Drivers can expect to be home every 12 days for 2 full days off. The freight is 100% no-touch dry van, with 70% drop and hook and 30% live unload. All runs are east of I-35, and there is no NYC. Trucks are 2022 or newer Freightliner or Kenworth, automatic, with APU standard. Trucks are assigned to the driver, with take-home available for qualifying drivers. For new drivers, there is 4 to 6 weeks of paid one-on-one OTR training with guaranteed weekly pay during training and full solo pay once upgraded. Orientation is a paid week, with travel and hotel covered. Pet and passenger riders are allowed from day one for experienced drivers. Full benefits are available after 30 days, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 401(k) with match, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and employee stock options. Vacation accrues starting day one.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• No OTR restrictions
• Active DOT medical card
• At least 21 years of age
• 6 months of verifiable experience or 120 hours from an approved CDL academy
• No major violations or accidents on driving record
• No red flags on background check
• Clean pre-employment drug test

Nice To Haves

• Experienced OTR drivers
• Recent CDL school graduates

Responsibilities

• Drive a regional route east of I-35.
• Transport 100% no-touch dry van freight.
• Perform 70% drop and hook and 30% live unload.
• Complete 4 to 6 weeks of paid one-on-one OTR training (for new drivers).
• Adhere to all driving regulations and company policies.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Rx
• 401(k) with match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Employee stock options
• Paid orientation week
• Travel and hotel covered for orientation
• Pet and passenger riders allowed from day one (experienced drivers)
• Vacation accrues starting day one

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED