CDL A Driver $1,200 - $1,500/Wk - Paid Training for CDL School Graduates

American Driver•Marion, MS

3d•$1,200 - $1,500

About The Position

CDL A Driver $1,200 - $1,500/Wk - Paid Training for CDL School Graduates Employment type: Full-time W2 Average Weekly pay: $1,200-$1,500 Freight: 100 % No-touch dry van; 60% drop-and-hook Equipment: Assigned 2022–2025 Freightliner or Kenworth tractors New CDL or experienced driver — this is a steady regional run with consistent miles, 100% no-touch freight, and predictable home time every two weeks. You’ll know what to expect each week and what your paycheck will look like. Life On This Account You'll run 100% no-touch 53' dry van freight across the Eastern Seaboard 60% drop-and-hook, 40% live load/unload Most drivers run 2,200–2,500 miles weekly, keeping pay consistent week over week Consistent miles. Mix of day and night runs. Home time every 2 weeks — predictable and planned. What we offer Pay per mile: $0.56-$0.65 cpm (based on experience and driver miles) Weekly pay range of $1,200 to $1,500 (exact pay based on experience and route) Average weekly miles: 2,200–2,500 Extra stop, layover and breakdown pay Pay raise every six months Weekly direct deposit Steady freight with minimal downtime between loads All pay listed is gross weekly earnings based on miles and experience. No inflated numbers — real weekly earnings drivers consistently earn Most drivers stay within this pay range week over week, based on miles and experience Your Package Full benefits kick in after 30 days: Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and paid holidays Comprehensive support from orientation through your first year and beyond Rider and Pet policy from day one Paid orientation: $300 on your first paycheck Entry Level Drivers Program and Requirements Guaranteed weekly pay during training with mentor Training duration: 4–6 weeks After completing training, transition to solo pay starting at $0.56 CPM During training, mentors guide drivers through over-the-road routes, teaching safe driving, trip planning, and freight handling. By the time you transition to solo, you’ll be confident and ready to handle your own routes.

Requirements

21 years old with a valid CDL-A (Class A) license
Completion of at least 120 hours of truck driving school within the past 12 months
Stable employment history
Open to recent CDL-A graduates and drivers with 6+ months experience
Driver's license held continuously for the past 12 months without major violations
No at-fault accidents, major citations, or license suspensions in the past 3 years
No DUI in the last 5 years
No Safety terminations
Employment gaps not to exceed 6 months in the past year or 1 year over the past 3
Must clear both urine and hair follicle pre-employment drug screening

Responsibilities

Safely operate a Class A tractor trailer in compliance with DOT and company policies
Transport no touch dry van freight, executing scheduled pickups and deliveries
Maintain accurate ELD records, trip reports, and DVIRs
Perform and document daily pre trip and post trip inspections
Communicate professionally and proactively with dispatch, customers, and team members