CDL-A Dedicated Driver - Home Weekly - No Touch Freight - Paid Training

NIS EXPRESS; Liberty (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage after 30 days

401(k) with company match and PTO

$300 orientation paid

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS operates a dedicated account out of Houston serving paper and packaging plants across the South. Drivers enjoy weekly home time, a high/no-touch freight mix, and paid training for new CDL holders.

During training, earn $650/week, then about $1,200–$1,400 per week once solo, with potential per-mile bonuses and safety incentives. Lanes include LA, MS, TN, AR and East Texas.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Class A CDL and be 21 or older.
• No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years, nothing serious in 12 months.
• Hair and urine drug test, 3 years verifiable work history.

Responsibilities

• Haul freight for a dedicated account based out of Houston.
• Maintain 75% drop-and-hook and 99% no-touch freight.
• Provide weekly home time with a guaranteed restart cycle.

Education

Class A CDL

21+ years old

Job description

Home every week, almost all no touch freight, and paid training for new CDL holders. This dedicated account runs out of Houston and serves paper and packaging plants across the South.

The Short Version

• Home every week for your 34 hour restart
• 99% no touch, about 75% drop and hook
• Same customer, same type of freight, week after week

Pay

• $650 a week during 4 to 6 weeks of training
• $0.63 per mile once you're solo
• $1,200 to $1,400 average weekly pay, about 1,900 miles a week
• $40 extra on loads under 100 miles
• $100 safety and performance bonus

Lanes

• LA, MS, TN, AR, East Texas, East Oklahoma and MO
• Occasional grocery deliveries
• Weekend work, Christmas off

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision once you hit 30 days
• 401(k) with a company match and paid time off
• $300 paid orientation, travel covered
• Riders and pets once training is done

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL and 21 or older
• New drivers: 120+ hours at an accredited CDL school
• Experienced: 6 months in the last 12, or 12 months in the last 5 years. DD214 considered
• No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years, nothing serious in 12 months
• No major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
• Hair and urine drug test, 3 years verifiable work history
• Live within 50 miles of Houston

Equal Opportunity Employer.