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CDL-A Trainee - No Experience Required

NIS EXPRESS
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Getting Started Right Shouldn't Be Complicated
Weekly pay while you train, a mentor who's done this before, and your own truck once you're solo. That's the whole plan.
We're hiring CDL-A drivers in the LaPlace, LA area for OTR routes with a personally assigned truck and 100% no-touch dry van freight. New CDL-A holders and experienced drivers are both welcome to apply.
HOME TIME
14 days out
2 full days home
THE TRUCK AND FREIGHT
2024 and newer Kenworth T680 or Freightliner Cascadia, automatic transmission
Assigned to you only, no slip seating
Take it home during your scheduled days off
100% no-touch, dry van freight only
GETTING STARTED
New CDL-A holders: guaranteed weekly pay during a 3 to 5 week mentorship program (about 200 to 250 hours hands-on)
$300 orientation pay, plus transportation to orientation covered
Experienced drivers move straight into solo operations if requirements are met
PAY ONCE SOLO
$1,400 to $1,600 average weekly gross
Top 25% of drivers average up to $1,800 per week gross
Pay scales with CPM, miles driven, and performance
Weekly direct deposit
WHO QUALIFIES
21 years or older
Valid Class A CDL
Valid DOT Medical Card
Solid driving record and work history
Pass DOT drug test and background check
Meet all applicable DOT and company requirements
EXPERIENCE LEVEL
New CDL-A holders: 120+ hours from an accredited CDL school, plus completion of the company training program
Experienced drivers: at least 6 months verifiable solo driving time; mentor/trainer time doesn't count
BENEFITS
Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
PTO
Weekly direct deposit
Hiring is open in eligible areas around LaPlace, LA. If weekly pay, a real truck, and freight you don't touch is what you're looking for, apply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.