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CDL-A Reefer Truck Driver - Paid Training - Weekly Paychecks

American Driver
Griffin, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/10/2026
We're hiring new CDL-A drivers in Griffin, Hampton and Spalding County for an OTR reefer seat. Training pays $850 a week. Solo pay averages $1,300 to $1,500 a week with no unloading, and you're home every two weeks.

Here's what your paycheck looks like at each stage, from the first week on.

Orientation, up to 2 days: $300 once you're hired. Your hotel is covered and your bus ticket is reimbursed.

Weeks 1 to 5 in training: $850 a week. This is 200–250 hours with a mentor, learning backing, trip planning, logs and fueling.

Months 1 to 3 solo: at least $1,000 a week, guaranteed. You're in your own assigned truck, about 1.5 years old on average, automatic or 10-speed.

Month 4 and on: $1,300 to $1,500 a week on average, on 1,900 to 2,800 miles. That includes $100 flat on short hauls and a monthly performance bonus.

Every stage pays weekly.

What Earns It

Refrigerated freight across the East and Midwest, with day and night runs. You don't unload. Weekend and holiday work is part of it. You're home every two weeks.

Benefits From Day 30

Medical, dental, vision, Rx, 401(k), stock purchase, EAP, and a tuition-free online degree for you plus one dependent. Riders allowed. A dog under 40 lbs once training is done.

Who Qualifies

  • 21 with a valid Class A CDL
  • New CDL grads welcome, or 6 months recent experience
  • No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years
  • No DUI/DWI in 10 years
  • Pass a DOT physical and hair and urine drug test


Apply today. A recruiter will reach out.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $1,300 - $1,500

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