CDL-A Regional Driver - $1,200 to $1,400 Weekly - Trainees Welcome

NIS EXPRESS; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision plans

401k with employer match

PTO

Orientation paid

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS in Vermont is offering a regional dry van position with competitive pay and clear training terms. Expect a weekly gross between $1,200 and $1,400, with $0.55 per mile starting CPM, and a schedule that keeps you home every two weeks on East Coast freight east of the Mississippi.

New drivers receive 4–6 weeks of training at $850 per week, then switch to full solo pay. Benefits begin after 30 days, including medical/dental/vision, 401k with company match, PTO, and travel-paid

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and hold a Class A CDL.
• New drivers: provide proof of 120+ hours from an accredited program.
• Experience: 6 OTR months in past year or 12 OTR months in last 5 years.
• Record: 2 moving violations in 2 years; no major preventable accidents in 5 years.
• DUI/DWI: clean for last 5–10 years.
• DOT physical and hair/urine drug tests required.
• Residence within 200 miles of Syracuse, NY.

Job description

Vermont drivers do not see many regional dry van openings with paid training. Here is exactly what this one pays.

Your Pay, Broken Down

• Average Weekly Gross: $1,200 to $1,400
• Starting CPM: $0.55
• Experience Increase: +$0.01 per mile for every additional 12 months, max $0.65
• Weekly Miles: About 2,500
• Stop Pay: $15
• Monthly Performance Bonus: Yes
• Solo Guarantee: $1,000 per week for your first 3 months after first solo dispatch

Training Numbers

• Training Pay: $850 per week
• Training Length: 4 to 6 weeks with an experienced trainer
• After Training: Immediate switch to full solo pay

Schedule

• Home every 2 weeks, weekend options on some routes
• East Coast freight, stays east of the Mississippi
• Dry van: drop and hook, live load, live unload

On Top of Your Pay

• 30 Days In: Your medical, dental and vision plans start
• 401k: With an employer match
• PTO: Earned as you drive
• Orientation: $300 paid, travel handled for you
• Riders and Pets: Right away with experience, after training without

Qualifying Criteria

• You must be at least 21 and carry a Class A CDL
• If you are new, bring proof of 120 or more hours from an accredited program
• If you have experience, 6 OTR months in the past year or 12 OTR months within 5 years counts
• Record limits: 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5
• DUI/DWI free for the last 5 to 10 years
• DOT physical and hair and urine drug tests required
• Residence within 200 miles of Syracuse, NY

Green Mountain drivers, stack these numbers against your current offer, then apply. Expect a reply the same business day.

Equal Opportunity Employer.