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Class A Truck Driver - Paid Trainee Program

American Driver
Griffin, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/16/2026
Ready for a driving job with a real truck assigned to you and freight that keeps you moving? We're hiring out of the Griffin area, running regional lanes east of I-35, never into NYC's five boroughs.

Equipment

  • 2022 or newer Kenworth or Freightliner, automatic, assigned solely to you
  • APU on board, no slip seating
  • Pet and rider policy starts day one


The Freight

  • Dry van, no-touch, about 70% drop and hook
  • 2,200 to 2,800 miles weekly average


What You Earn

  • $1,300–$1,550 weekly average, top performers clear $1,800
  • 12 days out, 2 days home each cycle
  • $300 orientation pay, plus hotel and travel covered


How Training Works

  • New CDL-A holders are welcome
  • Paid mentor program runs 4 to 6 weeks, guaranteed pay the whole time
  • Solo pay kicks in once you finish training


Benefits, Starting At 30 Days

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) match
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • PTO builds starting day one


What We Need From You

  • 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
  • Able to clear a background check and drug test


Ready to get started? Apply now and expect a call back soon. Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $300 - $1,800

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