What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Driver - New CDL Graduates - Paid Training - Western Regional position at NIS EXPRESS?
Just finished CDL school in Elko? This Western regional fleet runs out of Utah, trains you on real mountain lanes, and pays you while you learn.
Why Elko Drivers Pick This Run
- Close to Home: Elko sits inside the hiring zone for this Utah based fleet
- Good Freight Lanes: 11 Western states, mostly drop and hook
- Home Every 2 Weeks: home time requests honored for performers
- Riders and Pets: allowed after training
Pay and Miles
- Average weekly gross: $1,300 to $1,400
- Starting rate: $0.50 per mile, banded pay on shorter loads, full linehaul rates after 6 months
- First 3 months solo: $1,000 weekly guaranteed pay
- Extras: about 1,900 miles a week, $15 stop pay, monthly performance bonus
Paid Training for New CDL-A Holders
- 4 to 6 weeks over the road with an experienced trainer
- $800 weekly training pay
- Straight to full solo pay once you finish
- Must have completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- $300 orientation pay on your first paycheck, travel to orientation covered
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
- Trainees welcome, no prior experience needed: just a valid Class A CDL and 120 hours of CDL training
- Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12 months in the past 5 years
- Military experience considered with a valid DD214
- Valid license in your current state of residence and verifiable work history for the past 3 years
- No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years, no major preventable accidents in the last 5 years, no DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years
- Must pass hair and urine drug testing
Winter lanes need steady drivers. Apply on Indeed now and hear back from our team the same business day. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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