What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Reefer Trainee - Paid Training - Refrigerated Freight position at NIS EXPRESS?
Forrest City is under an hour from Memphis, one of the biggest freight hubs in the country. This reefer fleet hires new CDL holders right here, trains them with pay, and runs set refrigerated lanes through the South and Midwest.
Paid Training
- Training with an experienced driver trainer, 4 to 6 weeks on the road
- $650 a week during training
- Solo truck after sign off
- $1,000 a week guaranteed for 3 months after your first solo dispatch
Refrigerated Freight
- Set lanes through Texas, Tennessee, Illinois and Georgia
- About 1,800 to 2,000 miles a week
- Home every two weeks, depending on location
- Some live loads and live unloads
Paycheck
- $1,300 to $1,500 average weekly gross
- Sliding pay scale
- $25 stop pay plus performance bonus
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance after 30 days
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off
- $300 orientation pay and orientation travel covered
What You Need
- Class A CDL and at least 21 years old
- New drivers: 120 hours at an accredited CDL school
- Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12 months in the last 5 years
- Clean record: max 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5 years
- Pass hair and urine drug testing
Cold freight, steady work. Apply on Indeed and hear from a recruiter the same business day.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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