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CDL A Driver Paid training for Entry Level
Job description
We are seeking professional CDL-A drivers to join our regional dry van team operating out of Columbus, OH. This position runs lanes exclusively in KY, OH, MI, and IN , offering consistent miles and dependable home time. We also welcome recent CDL-A graduates who are eager to begin their trucking career.
Key Details
- Route: Regional (KY, OH, MI, IN).
- Home Time: Out on Monday, home Saturday. Drivers are home every weekend for a reset.
- Freight: 100% no-touch, primarily drop-and-hook.
- Pay: $0.56–$0.65 CPM based on experience.
- Weekly Average Earnings: $1,300–$1,500.
- Short Haul Bonus: $50 per trip.
- Miles Per Week: 1,900–2,100.
- Schedule: Optional holiday/weekend work available.
- Additional Incentives: Performance bonus program up to $0.08cpm
- Paid orientation $300 (travel and hotel included).
Comprehensive Benefits (Starting Day 30)
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Pet and rider policy (available for experienced drivers on day one; after training for recent graduates).
Recent CDL Graduates Welcome
- Training Requirements:
- 120 hours from an accredited truck driving school.
- Training Duration: 4–6 weeks.
- Paid Training: $900 per week.
- Home weekly during training (34–48 hours).
- Transition to Full Driver: Pet and rider policies become available after successful training completion.
Qualifications
- Minimum Age: 21 years old.
- Experience:
- At least 6 months of recent CDL-A experience OR
- Recent graduate from an accredited truck driving school.
- Driving Record:
- Clean record with no major accidents, tickets, or safety-related terminations in the past 5 years.
- No DOT preventable accidents in the past 5 years.
- No DUIs, felonies, or misdemeanors in the past 10 years.
- Drug Testing: Must pass urine and hair pre-employment screenings.
Compensation
- Annual Salary: $62,000–$78,000.
Why Join Us? We offer a reliable schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive team that prioritizes your success and work-life balance.
Apply Now to take the next step in your trucking career!
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