CDL-A Truck Driver - $1200-$1700 - Home Weekly

NIS EXPRESS; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Continuous regional dry van freight assignments

Access to operational support team 24/7

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS is seeking truck drivers for a dynamic role in Dayton, Ohio. Our program puts you on the road hauling cargo while bypassing traditional classroom training. You will learn from veteran drivers and gain the skills necessary for a successful trucking career.

Qualified candidates will have an active Class A CDL and be at least 21 years old. We offer competitive pay structures, including a fixed salary during training and guaranteed weekly earnings for solo operators. Enjoy consistent home time and support from our operational team.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active Class A CDL license in good standing.
• At least 21 years old.
• Passing results on a standard DOT medical examination and pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class A commercial vehicles under real traffic conditions.
• Maintain strict Hours-of-Service (HOS) compliance.
• Execute thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections.

Skills

Class A CDL license

Driving record free of severe violations

Ability to utilize electronic logging device (ELD) software

Education

Completion of 120+ training hours at an approved truck driving school

Job description

Our program puts you straight onto the road hauling actual cargo, completely bypassing boring classroom videos. Get the corporate backing, stable income, and real-world skills you need to launch a lifelong trucking career.

Detailed Earning Breakdown

Your financial stability is our priority. Here is exactly what you will earn as you progress:

• Weeks 1–6 (With Trainer): Receive a fixed salary of $650 every week during your learning phase.
• First 3 Months Solo: Earn $0.56 per mile with a secure safety net of $1,000 minimum guaranteed weekly.
• Future Outlook: Move to a higher scale of $0.56–$0.64 per mile after month 3, bringing home an average of $1,200 to $1,700 weekly.

Skills You Will Master on the Road

You will spend a month to a month and a half on regional lanes with a veteran driver. The focus is entirely on practical skills that school couldn't teach you. You will develop confident operation of Class A commercial vehicles under real traffic conditions, utilize electronic logging device (ELD) software, maintain strict Hours-of-Service (HOS) compliance, and execute thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections (DVIR).

What We Provide to Solo Operators

• Work-Life Balance: Stay connected to your personal life with consistent weekly home time built into your schedule.
• Cargo Volume: Keep your miles high with continuous regional dry van freight assignments without seasonal drops.
• Fleet Quality: Work with late-model, well-maintained, and completely DOT-compliant equipment.
• Assistance: Access non-stop assistance from an operational support team available at any hour of the day or night.

Qualifications Needed

• An active Class A CDL license in good standing.
• Minimum age of 21 years old.
• Documentation confirming 120+ training hours at an approved truck driving school.
• A driving record free of severe violations or recent major accidents (clean MVR).
• Passing results on a standard DOT medical examination and pre-employment drug screening.

EOE