CDL A Driver Paid Training for New Drivers

NIS EXPRESS; Georgia; On-site; USD 59,150 - 79,625; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation bonus

Pets and riders welcome

Vacation accrual

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS is seeking a professional truck driver for regional runs in Georgia. You’ll drive 2,200–2,800 miles weekly in a 100% no-touch dry van with drop-and-hook whenever possible.

Expect 12 days on the road with 2 days at home, a dedicated truck assignment, and a path to upgrade. Compensation includes weekly gross in the $1,300–$1,750 range plus orientation bonus and benefits after 30 days.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with active DOT medical card.
• 21 years of age or older.
• 6+ months verifiable tractor-trailer experience, or 120 hours from an approved CDL training academy.
• Driving record clean of major violations or accidents, successful background check.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Operate a regional dry-van with 2,200–2,800 miles weekly.
• Utilize dedicated truck assignment and drop/hook where possible.
• Maintain safety and on-time delivery while complying with regulations.

Skills

CDL Class A

OTR driving

No-touch freight

Job description

Overview

A truck that's actually yours, no slip seating, no shared cab, and no touch freight to deal with. This regional lane runs east of I-35, stays away from NYC entirely, and gives you a real schedule to plan your life around: 12 days on the road, then 2 full days home.

Route details

• 2,200 to 2,800 miles weekly
• 100% no-touch dry van, mostly drop and hook (about 70%), rest is live unload
• 12 days on the road, 2 full days home
• 2022 or newer Freightliner or Kenworth, automatic transmission, APU included
• Dedicated truck assignment, some units qualify for take-home

Pays

• $0.50 to $0.65 per mile
• $1,300 to $1,500 average weekly gross
• Top-performing drivers averaging $1,750 or more per week

If you\'re just starting out

• Paid one-on-one OTR mentorship, 4 to 6 weeks
• Weekly guaranteed pay through the entire training period, full solo pay once you upgrade

Extras

• $300 orientation bonus, with travel and lodging handled for you
• Pets and riders welcome starting day one
• Vacation time starts accruing immediately

Benefits after 30 days

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Employee stock options

Who qualifies

• Valid Class A CDL, no OTR restrictions, active DOT medical card
• 21 years of age or older
• 6+ months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience, or 120 hours from an approved CDL training academy
• A driving record free of major violations or accidents, a background check with no red flags, and a passed pre-employment drug screen

Ready to run a schedule that actually holds up week to week? Apply today and expect a call from our recruiting team before the day\'s out.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.