What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A East Coast Regional - Paid Training position at American Driver?
Kissimmee and Orlando drivers: regional freight up and down the East Coast, home every two weeks.
Finished CDL school and still looking for a company that will take you? This one will.
What The Job Looks Like
Loads run the eastern seaboard and do not go far west.
Mix of drop and hook, live loads and preloads.
Money and miles
You must be 21 or older with a Class A CDL. New drivers need at least 120 hours from a CDL school; otherwise, 6 months of recent experience. We accept up to 2 moving violations in the last 2 years and no DUI/DWI in the last 10. You will also pass a DOT physical and a hair and urine drug test.
Once you pass 30 days
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified drivers.
Finished CDL school and still looking for a company that will take you? This one will.
What The Job Looks Like
Loads run the eastern seaboard and do not go far west.
Mix of drop and hook, live loads and preloads.
Money and miles
- $650 a week from your first training day
- A $1,000 weekly floor for your first 3 solo months
- $1,200 average per week
- $0.55 per mile to start, up to $0.65 with experience
- About 2,500 miles weekly
- Home every two weeks
- $15 per extra stop, performance bonus
- You get paid weekly
- "How often will I see home?" You are home every two weeks.
- "Will my pay drop when training ends?" No. You have a $1,000 weekly guarantee for your first 3 months solo.
- "My backing is rough." That is normal. You practice for weeks with a mentor beside you before you run solo.
- "My school was short. Does it count?" If you have at least 120 hours from a CDL school, you qualify.
- Call: we talk through your license and record first. No surprises later.
- Orientation: up to 2 days, hotel covered, one-way bus fare reimbursed, $300 after you are hired.
- Training: 4 to 6 weeks riding with a mentor who helps with backing, logs, fuel stops and route planning. Pay is $650 weekly.
- Solo: your own truck, fleet average age 1.5 years, 10-speeds and automatics. $1,000 weekly guarantee for 3 months.
You must be 21 or older with a Class A CDL. New drivers need at least 120 hours from a CDL school; otherwise, 6 months of recent experience. We accept up to 2 moving violations in the last 2 years and no DUI/DWI in the last 10. You will also pass a DOT physical and a hair and urine drug test.
Once you pass 30 days
- Medical, dental, vision, Rx
- 401(k), employee stock plan
- Paid time off and annual raises
- Tuition-free online degree (you plus one family member)
- Rider program and pet program (dog allowed after training)
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified drivers.
Salary : $1,200