What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Driver - CDL School Grads - Weekly Pay From Day One position at American Driver?
We're hiring CDL-A school grads in Sulphur, Westlake and Calcasieu Parish for an OTR dry van seat. Training pays $650 a week. Solo drivers average $1,200 to $1,800 a week and get home every two weeks.
New drivers hear a lot of things about their first trucking job. Here's what's true on this one.
Myth: You won't get hired without experience.
Fact: New CDL grads are hired here every week.
Myth: Training is unpaid.
Fact: You earn $650 a week for 3 to 5 weeks (200–250 hours) beside a mentor.
Myth: Pay crashes when you go solo.
Fact: Your first 3 months solo carry a $1,000 weekly guarantee.
Myth: OTR means you never see home.
Fact: You're home every two weeks.
Myth: You'll get an old, worn-out truck.
Fact: The truck is assigned to you, about 1.5 years old on average, automatic or 10-speed.
The run
You haul dry van freight from Denver east, with no Northeast. That's 1,800 to 2,900 miles a week of drop and hook, preloads and live loads. You earn $15 per extra stop, $75 plus miles on short hauls, and a monthly performance bonus. Weekends are part of the work, and holidays are optional.
Before you start
Orientation lasts no more than two days. Your hotel is covered, your bus ticket is reimbursed, and you earn $300 once hired.
Benefits After 30 Days
Health, dental, vision and Rx plans. 401(k) and stock purchase. Employee assistance. A tuition-free online degree for you and a family member. Riders OK, and one dog under 40 lbs after training.
Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer.
New drivers hear a lot of things about their first trucking job. Here's what's true on this one.
Myth: You won't get hired without experience.
Fact: New CDL grads are hired here every week.
Myth: Training is unpaid.
Fact: You earn $650 a week for 3 to 5 weeks (200–250 hours) beside a mentor.
Myth: Pay crashes when you go solo.
Fact: Your first 3 months solo carry a $1,000 weekly guarantee.
Myth: OTR means you never see home.
Fact: You're home every two weeks.
Myth: You'll get an old, worn-out truck.
Fact: The truck is assigned to you, about 1.5 years old on average, automatic or 10-speed.
The run
You haul dry van freight from Denver east, with no Northeast. That's 1,800 to 2,900 miles a week of drop and hook, preloads and live loads. You earn $15 per extra stop, $75 plus miles on short hauls, and a monthly performance bonus. Weekends are part of the work, and holidays are optional.
Before you start
Orientation lasts no more than two days. Your hotel is covered, your bus ticket is reimbursed, and you earn $300 once hired.
Benefits After 30 Days
Health, dental, vision and Rx plans. 401(k) and stock purchase. Employee assistance. A tuition-free online degree for you and a family member. Riders OK, and one dog under 40 lbs after training.
Requirements
- 21 or older, Class A CDL
- New grad or 6 months recent experience
- No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years
- No DUI/DWI in 10 years
- DOT physical, hair and urine drug screen
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $1,000