CDL-A Driver

American Driver LLC

Columbus (GA)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 73,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid training
Weekly pay
Direct deposit

Job summary

American Driver LLC in Columbus, GA is seeking Class A drivers. New CDL-A graduates train with a paid mentor before solo operation, then run solo on eastern OTR miles. Loads stay east, providing steady miles and predictable routes. You’ll be home roughly every two weeks.

Earn $1,200–$1,400 weekly (about $62,400–$72,800 yearly) with starting pay of $0.55/mile, rising to $0.65, plus $15 per stop after the first. Paid weekly with direct deposit.

Qualifications

  • Class A CDL in home state, 21 or older.
  • New grad (120+ hours) or verifiable experience.
  • Acceptable driving record, no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years.
  • No DUI/DWI in past 10 years; DOT medical and hair/urine screen.

Responsibilities

  • OTR lanes across the eastern states; mix of drop-and-hook and live freight.
  • Out about two weeks, then home for reset.
  • Planned loads, day and night dispatch.

Skills

CDL-A
New grad training
OTR driving

Education

CDL school hours (120)

Job description

Columbus, GA Class A drivers: eastern OTR miles, home every two weeks, and a paid seat for new grads.

New CDL-A and need a company to take you? You'll train with a paid mentor first, then run solo. Loads stay east, so your miles are steady and the routes get familiar.

What you'll earn

  • $1,200 to $1,400 a week, about $62,400 to $72,800 a year
  • $0.55 a mile to start, up $0.01 a year to $0.65
  • About 2,500 miles a week
  • $15 per stop after the first
  • Paid weekly, direct deposit

Your week

OTR lanes across the eastern states, a mix of drop-and-hook and live freight. Out about two weeks, then home for your reset. Planned loads, day and night dispatch.

New grad path

  • 120 CDL-school hours qualifies you
  • Paid mentor training before solo
  • Full solo mileage pay when you finish

Your truck

Assigned late-model automatic or 10-speed, about 1.5 years old, 24/7 dispatch.

Benefits after 30 days

  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription
  • 401(k), employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time off, annual raises

What you need

  • Class A CDL in your home state, 21 or older
  • New grad (120+ hours) or verifiable experience
  • Acceptable driving record, no more than 2 moving violations in 2 years
  • No DUI/DWI in the past 10 years; DOT physical and hair and urine screen

Why this seat

  • Home every two weeks
  • Steady eastern miles
  • Paid training for new grads
  • Assigned truck, weekly pay

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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