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No Experience Local CDL A Truck Driver

Markhams Work Services LLC
Troutdale, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

No Experience required Class-A Truck Driver - Home Daily

We proudly welcome recent CDL graduates and provide the opportunity to gain valuable driving experience while staying close to home. Enjoy consistent freight, competitive weekly pay, and the support of an experienced team committed to helping you succeed from day one.

Pay & Compensation

  • Weekly pay: $1,400–$1,800/week
  • Annual equivalent: $73,000–$93,000/year
  • CPM: 65¢
  • Stop pay: $22 per stop
  • Short haul: $40
  • Miles: 2,000–2,500 per week
  • Sign-on bonus: $5,000

Home Time

  • Home every day

Orientation

  • Your one-day paid orientation is designed to prepare you for the road and includes safety procedures, equipment familiarization, drug screening, and a driver skills assessment. You'll receive $300 in orientation pay with your first paycheck, and transportation and hotel accommodations are fully provided.

Freight & Routes

  • This local intermodal account features 100% no-touch container freight operating throughout the Northwest. More than 90% of all loads are within a 50-mile radius of the terminal, allowing drivers to stay close to the operating area while enjoying established routes, consistent freight volumes, steady miles, and reliable year-round work.

Equipment

  • 2022 or newer Freightliner Cascadia
  • Automatic transmission only - manual restriction accepted
  • Assigned truck

Benefits (available after 30 days)

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • HSA and AD&D coverage
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Pet policy available (restrictions apply)
  • Passenger policy available (age restrictions apply)

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A license required
  • No prior experience needed - new graduates welcome
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Must reside within 50 miles of Troutdale, OR
  • Basic load securement knowledge
  • No major moving violations in the last 12 months
  • Background check for last 10 years
  • Must pass hair follicle and urine drug screening

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer
  • Perform pre and post trip inspections daily
  • Maintain accurate ELD logs and required paperwork
  • Deliver freight safely and on schedule
  • Operate automatic tractors with 48–53 foot trailers
  • Follow all DOT and FMCSA regulations

Why Drive With Markhams Work Services?

  • For more than 30 years, Markhams Work Services has been a trusted name in transportation, earning the confidence of customers through dependable service and long-standing partnerships. Those relationships help provide our drivers with consistent freight, steady miles, and year-round opportunities.
  • From your first day, you'll be paired with a dedicated dispatcher who serves as your single point of contact for scheduling, load coordination, and day-to-day support. Having one dedicated dispatcher means clear communication and personalized assistance every step of the way.
  • At Markhams Work Services, we believe a great driving career starts with a company that values its people. That's why we offer weekly pay, a respectful and professional work environment, open communication, and the support you need to build a successful long-term career.

How to Apply
Call or text Robert Nelson at 623-244-4680 - we respond to every applicant within 24 hours. Spots fill fast so don't wait

Pay: $1,400.00 - $1,800.00 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Passenger ride along program
  • Pet rider program
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

  • CDL A (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $1,400 - $1,800

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