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

Blue Trucking

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid orientation
Weekly training stipend
Hotel covered
Account placement
Route variety support

Job summary

Blue Trucking is seeking a CDL A Company Driver Trainee for OTR, regional, or local routes. This full-time dry van trainee position offers paid orientation and a training program designed to launch a trucking career for new drivers.

The role includes paid training ranging from $500 to $1,050 per week, with hotel, meals, and travel covered. Training placement depends on ZIP code and home state, with ongoing support throughout orientation and dispatch placement.

Qualifications

  • Valid physical Class A CDL.
  • No prior Class A driving experience required.
  • Pass a DOT physical and drug screen.
  • Willing to complete the required training program.
  • Safe driving record and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Receive training to become a professional CDL A driver.
  • Be placed on appropriate accounts near home area (local, regional or OTR).
  • Complete orientation and training with support from the company.

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.

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