CDL A Truck Driver -Paid Training for CDL A Graduates

NIS EXPRESS; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Pharmacy drug coverage

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS in Kenner, LA is hiring truck drivers with CDL-A. Open to trainees and experienced drivers, with transparent pay, top equipment, and thorough training. Weekly gross pay ranges from $1,300 to $1,550, with top earners above $1,900 and orientation pay of $300 covered.

You can bring a pet and have home every other weekend, with mentor-led training and guaranteed pay during training. Trucks are late-model with automatic transmission, assigned to you, and you can drive home during time

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card, must be 21 or older.
• Brand new CDL-A holders accepted, or 6+ months of verifiable solo experience
• 120+ hour certificate from an accredited CDL training school
• Clean MVR and background check
• No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years
• No DUI/DWI within the past 5 to 10 years
• Pass a hair and urine drug screen

Skills

CDL-A

MVR clean

Education

CDL training certificate 120+ hours

Job description

Tired of vague job posts that dodge the details? This one doesn't. Open to both trainees and experienced drivers, with straight answers on pay, equipment, and training below.

Pay

• Average weekly gross pay of $1,300 to $1,550
• Top 25% of drivers pull in $1,900+
• Performance bonus stacked on top of base pay
• $300 orientation pay, with travel and lodging fully covered

Truck & Equipment

• Automatic transmission, late-model trucks
• APU-equipped, dry van trailers
• Your truck is assigned to you, no slip seating
• Drive your truck home during your time off
• Bring a pet or a passenger rider from day one

Brand New to the Road? Here's the Plan

• Ride with a dedicated mentor for 4 to 6 weeks of one-on-one OTR training
• Get paid a guaranteed weekly amount every single week during training, no exceptions
• Step straight into full solo mileage pay the day training wraps up
• All it takes to start: your 120-hour CDL school certificate

Schedule

• 2 weeks out, 2 full days home
• Freight is drop and hook and live load/unload combined

Benefits, Active After 30 Days

• Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy drug coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Stock options plus accrued paid time off

What It Takes to Qualify

• Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card, must be 21 or older
• Brand new CDL-A holders accepted, or 6+ months of verifiable solo experience
• 120+ hour certificate from an accredited CDL training school
• Clean MVR and background check
• No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years
• No DUI/DWI within the past 5 to 10 years
• Pass a hair and urine drug screen

Trucks are sitting ready right now. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.