What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver – Entry-Level Drivers Welcome position at American Driver?
Looking for a driving job that starts you off right? This full-time position runs no-touch dry van freight on regional lanes east of I-35 out of the Opelika area, built specifically for new CDL-A holders who want real training, not busywork. Expect 2,200 to 2,800 miles most weeks on a 12 days out, 2 days home rotation.
Equipment & Freight
You're assigned a 2022 or newer Kenworth or Freightliner, automatic, APU equipped — yours alone, no slip seating. About 70% of loads are drop-and-hook, keeping the miles steady.
Compensation & Pay
Weekly average runs $1,300 to $1,550, with top performers pushing past $1,800. Orientation pays $300, with hotel and transportation covered. The paid mentor program runs 4 to 6 weeks with guaranteed pay throughout, then you move straight into full solo pay.
Benefits (available From Day 30)
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; 401(k) match; company-paid life and disability insurance; employee stock purchase plan; PTO builds from day one.
Requirements
Recruitment team responds within the same business day. Equal Opportunity Employer
Equipment & Freight
You're assigned a 2022 or newer Kenworth or Freightliner, automatic, APU equipped — yours alone, no slip seating. About 70% of loads are drop-and-hook, keeping the miles steady.
Compensation & Pay
Weekly average runs $1,300 to $1,550, with top performers pushing past $1,800. Orientation pays $300, with hotel and transportation covered. The paid mentor program runs 4 to 6 weeks with guaranteed pay throughout, then you move straight into full solo pay.
Benefits (available From Day 30)
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; 401(k) match; company-paid life and disability insurance; employee stock purchase plan; PTO builds from day one.
Requirements
- 21 or older, valid Class A CDL, current DOT Medical Card
- Clean driving record
- 6 months recent OTR experience, or 120 hours from an accredited CDL program
- Pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
Recruitment team responds within the same business day. Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $1,800