Dedicated Class A Driver - Preloaded Retail Freight - Trainees Welcome

NIS EXPRESS • Kearney, NE

7d • $62,400 - $72,800 • Onsite

About The Position

Dedicated Class A Driver needed for preloaded retail freight runs across the Midwest. This role involves round trips from a Wisconsin distribution center to outdoor retail stores in WI, IL, IA, IN, MN, SD, and NE. Trailers are preloaded, and return loads are available. The position offers consistent lanes, approximately 1,800 to 2,200 miles per week, and trainees are welcome. Night runs and winter driving are expected, and holiday work may be required based on store needs.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL.
• New CDL-A holders welcome; no prior experience needed if you have a valid Class A CDL and 120+ hours of CDL training.
• Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years.
• Military experience considered with a valid DD214.
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years.
• No major preventable accidents in the last 5 years.
• No DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years.
• Must pass hair and urine drug testing.
• Completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school (for trainees).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with OTR driving.

Responsibilities

• Haul preloaded trailers to outdoor retail stores across the Midwest.
• Complete round trips from a Wisconsin distribution center.
• Learn and drive consistent lanes.
• Manage return loads.
• Perform night runs and winter driving.
• Work holidays depending on store needs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• $300 orientation pay on your first paycheck
• Travel to orientation covered
• Guaranteed weekly training pay for new CDL holders
• Safety bonus

What This Job Offers

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