CDL A Driver - Paid CDL Training - Regional Home Weekly

NIS EXPRESS; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision after 30d

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Orientation pay

Travel to orientation covered

Riders and pets allowed

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS in Saint Joseph, MO seeks qualified truck drivers for regional runs that keep you close to home. Earn a $1,400 average weekly gross, plus training pay and a guaranteed weekly amount for your first months after solo dispatch.

Expect 2,000 miles weekly, 34-hour restart home time, dry van freight across the Midwest with drop and hook, plus benefits like health insurance after 30 days, a 401(k) match, PTO, orientation pay, and rider and pet acceptance.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
• New CDL holders: 120+ hours from an accredited CDL school
• Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in 12 months or 12+ months in past 5 years
• Valid license in your state and verifiable work history for past 3 years
• No major preventable accidents in past 5 years and no DUI/DWI past 5–10 years
• Must pass hair and urine drug testing

Responsibilities

• Operate regional dry-van freight across the Midwest with drop and hook when possible
• Maintain about 2,000 miles per week and typical weekly home time
• Adhere to schedule: home weekly on a 34 hour restart, day and night dispatch
• Work with a consistent planner for reliable freight

Skills

CDL

OTR experience

Education

CDL school certificate

Job description

St. Joseph Class A holders: a regional run that pays you while you learn, gets you home every week, and runs mostly drop and hook freight.

Pay

• $1,400 average weekly gross
• $850 weekly training pay
• $1,000 weekly guaranteed pay for your first 3 months after first solo dispatch
• Driver performance bonus every month

Schedule

• Home weekly on a 34 hour restart
• About 2,000 miles a week
• Day and night dispatch

Freight

• Dry van across the Midwest
• Majority drop and hook
• Consistent freight, same planner

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• $300 orientation pay on your first paycheck, travel to orientation covered
• Riders and pets: experienced drivers from day one, new drivers after training

Who Can Apply

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
• New CDL holders: 120+ hours from an accredited CDL school
• Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years
• Valid license in your current state of residence and verifiable work history for the past 3 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years, no major preventable accidents in the last 5 years, no DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years
• Must pass hair and urine drug testing

Equal Opportunity Employer.