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New CDL Graduates - CDL-A Driver - Paid Mentor Training

American Driver
Paragould, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 11/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2027

Northeast Arkansas sits right next to the Memphis hub for this reefer fleet. If you just got your CDL, you can train for $850 a week and be home about every two weeks once you're running solo.

First 3 Months

  • 4 to 6 weeks of training at $850 per week
  • Then a $1,000 weekly guarantee for 3 months after solo dispatch

After That

  • Average weekly pay $1,300 to $1,500
  • $25 stop pay
  • 1,800 to 2,000 miles a week

Freight

  • Reefer lanes: Texas to Tennessee, Illinois and Georgia
  • Mix of drop and hook and live loads

Equipment

  • Late model Freightliners
  • Automatics and 10 speeds
  • Pets and riders after training

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision after 30 days
  • 401k and stock purchase program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Free online college for you and one dependent
  • $300 orientation pay

Requirements

  • 21 , valid Class A CDL, 120 hours CDL school
  • Trainees welcome. Experienced: 6 months OTR in 12 months or 12 months in 5 years
  • DD214 accepted
  • Max 2 moving violations in 2 years
  • No major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
  • Hair and urine drug test, 3 years verifiable employment

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Equal Opportunity Employer.

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