CDL-A Truck Driver - Paid Training - Mostly Drop and Hook

NIS EXPRESS; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision after 30  ?

Job summary

NIS Express is hiring CDL-A drivers in Paterson, NJ for a dry van fleet covering Northeast and New England lanes. New CDL graduates get paid training, and every new solo driver gets a $1,000 weekly guarantee for the first three months.

Starting pay includes $0.55 per mile, up to $0.65 per mile with tenure, and an average weekly gross of $1,300 to $2,000. 1,900 miles per week unlock weekend off, with flexible home time and 34-hour restarts.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and 21 years or older.
• New drivers graduated from CDL school with 120+ hours.
• Experienced drivers welcome.
• Max 2 moving violations in 2 years; no major preventable accidents in 5 years; no DUI/DWI in 5–10 years.
• Pass hair and urine drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate dry van freight on Northeast and New England lanes.
• Mostly drop and hook with some live loading/unloading.
• Flexible scheduling with day and night shifts; weekend work voluntary.
• Average 1,300 to 2,000 weekly gross with miles between 1,500–2,800.

Skills

CDL-A

Team-oriented

Education

CDL School Graduate (120+ hours)

Job description

NIS Express is hiring CDL-A drivers in Paterson, NJ for a dry van fleet running Northeast and New England lanes. New CDL graduates get paid training, and every new solo driver gets a $1,000 weekly guarantee for the first three months.

Pay

• $850 per week during paid training
• $1,000 per week guaranteed for 3 months after first solo dispatch
• $0.55 per mile to start, up to $0.65 per mile with tenure
• $1,300 to $2,000 average weekly gross

Schedule and home time

• 1,900 miles in a week unlocks your weekend off
• Flexible home time with 34-hour restarts
• Day and night shifts, voluntary weekend work

Freight

• Dry van loads from Virginia up into the Northeast and New England
• Mostly drop and hook, with some live loading and unloading
• 1,500 to 2,800 miles a week

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision after 30 days
• 401k with company match, paid time off
• $300 orientation pay, travel covered

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL, 21 years or older
• New drivers: graduated from a verifiable CDL school with 120+ hours
• Experienced drivers welcome
• Max 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
• Pass hair and urine drug testing

Equal Opportunity Employer.