CDL-A Driver Trainee to Solo — Home Time, Paid Training

NIS EXPRESS; Euclid (OH); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision after 30 d

401k with company match

Paid time off

$300 orientation pay, travel covered

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS is hiring for an Ohio regional CDL-A driver role based in Euclid. Begin by riding with an experienced trainer on real loads and transition to solo driving with full pay after trainer sign-off.

Expect around 1,800 miles weekly, a weekly 34-hour reset at home, and steady home time on the Ohio route. During training you earn $850 per week, then a guaranteed $1,000 per week for the first 3 months of solo driving, with average weekly earnings of $1,200 to $1,400 and pay per mile starting

Qualifications

• Have a valid CDL-A and be 21 years or older.
• Complete 120+ hours at an accredited CDL school.
• No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years.
• Able to pass a DOT physical and drug screen.
• Live within 120 miles of hiring cities: Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Canton, Pittsburgh.

Responsibilities

• Dry van freight, out-and-back to Ohio.
• Around 1,800 miles per week.
• Weekly 34-hour reset at home.
• Drop and hook, live loads, live unloads and preloads.

Skills

CDL-A

CDL Training Hours

Safe Driving Record

DOT Medical & Drug Screen

Live Within Driving Radius

Education

CDL Training Certification

Job description

NIS EXPRESS is hiring for an Ohio regional CDL-A driver role based in Euclid. Begin by riding with an experienced trainer on real loads and transition to solo driving with full pay after trainer sign-off.

Expect around 1,800 miles weekly, a weekly 34-hour reset at home, and steady home time on the Ohio route. During training you earn $850 per week, then a guaranteed $1,000 per week for the first 3 months of solo driving, with average weekly earnings of $1,200 to $1,400 and pay per mile starting