CDL A Company Driver Trainee - OTR / Regional / Local - 1500

Blue Trucking; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Trucking is seeking a CDL A Company Driver Trainee for OTR, regional or local routes. This full-time trainee position provides paid orientation and training, with placement on accounts based on your ZIP code.

You may work local, regional or OTR freight as programs develop, with ongoing support during orientation and dispatch placement. Eligible candidates have a valid CDL A, no prior driving experience needed, and must pass a DOT physical and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• No prior driving experience required.
• Must pass DOT physical and drug screen.
• Must complete training program.

Responsibilities

• Complete paid orientation and training.
• Be placed on suitable account based on ZIP code.
• Potential local, regional, or OTR routes depending on freight.
• Maintain safe driving record and professional attitude.

Education

CDL A Certification

Job description

CDL A Company Driver Trainee - OTR / Regional / Local - $1500 (Full Time)
Job Type: Driving

Are you a newly licensed Class A CDL driver looking to start your trucking career? We are hiring drivers with a valid physical CDL A license and no prior driving experience required.

This is a dry van trainee position designed to help new drivers get the training, support, and experience needed to begin driving professionally.

What We Offer:

• Paid orientation
• Paid training ranging from $500 to $1,050 per week, based on your home state and applicable minimum-wage requirements
• Hotel, food, and travel covered in advance by the company
• Training and placement with a suitable account based on your ZIP code
• Opportunities may include local, regional, or OTR routes, depending on available freight in your area
• Support throughout orientation, training, and dispatch placement

Requirements:

• Valid physical Class A CDL
• No prior Class A driving experience required
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug screen
• Must be willing to complete the required training program
• Safe driving record and professional attitude

Once training is completed, we will work to place you on the best available account near your home area, whether that is local, regional, or over-the-road dry van freight.