CDL A Driver - Western Regional - $1,300 Average Weekly - Trainees Welcome

NIS EXPRESS

Fernley (NV)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 59,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision after 30d
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Orientation pay
Riders and pets allowed

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS in Fernley, NV is seeking CDL-A truck drivers for dry van freight with home time every two weeks and weekly earnings potential around $1,000–$1,300. You'll start with over-the-road training and guaranteed weekly pay before moving solo, with benefits after 30 days.

Expect western routes (west of the Mississippi), winter passes, and a supportive training program including pay during orientation and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

  • Must have CDL-A and complete at least 120 hours of CDL training.
  • New CDL-A holders welcome to apply.
  • 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years.
  • No DUI/DWI in the past 5–10 years; valid license in current state.

Responsibilities

  • Operate dry van freight across western states (west of the Mississippi).
  • Achieve approximately 2,300 miles per week with home every 2 weeks.
  • Pass hair and urine drug testing and maintain safety standards.

Skills

CDL-A
OTR experience
Drug testing compliance

Education

CDL school 120+ hours

Job description

Fernley drivers: good Western miles, home every couple of weeks, and a fleet that hires both experienced drivers and brand new CDL holders.

Numbers First
  • Average weekly gross: $1,300
  • Miles: about 2,300 per week
  • First 3 months solo: $1,000 weekly guaranteed pay
  • Extras: $15 stop pay and a monthly performance bonus
Where and When
  • States west of the Mississippi
  • Home every 2 weeks
  • Dry van freight, day and night dispatches
  • Winter weather over the passes is part of the job, some holidays worked
Starting Out?
  • New CDL-A holders are welcome to apply
  • 4 to 6 weeks over the road with an experienced trainer
  • Guaranteed weekly training pay, then straight to full solo driver pay
  • Must have completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school
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
Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
  • Trainees welcome, no prior experience needed: just a valid Class A CDL and 120+ hours of CDL training
  • Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years
  • Military experience considered with a valid DD214
  • 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

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