CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee - Paid Training - $1, 200 to $1, 500 Weekly

NIS EXPRESS; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Orientation pay

Job summary

NIS Express Greer terminal in South Carolina is hiring CDL drivers for a dry van fleet with strong training and weekly pay. New drivers start with $850 per week during 4–6 weeks of training, then $1,000 weekly guarantee after going solo, plus mileage pay of $0.55 per mile (rising to $0.65).

Expect around 2,500 miles per week and $15 stop pay, with orientation covered. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision after 30 days, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A and age 21 or older.
• New drivers: 120+ hours at an accredited CDL school.
• Experienced: 6 months in the last 12 months, or 12 months in the last 5 years (DD214 considered).
• No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years, nothing serious in 12 months.
• No major preventable accidents in 5 years; no DUI/DWI in 5–10 years.
• Hair and urine drug test; 3 years verifiable work history.

Skills

CDL Class A

Clean driving record

New driver training

Education

CDL school training 120+ hours

Job description

The Greer terminal is about 20 minutes from Simpsonville. That's where this East Coast dry van fleet hires, trains new CDL holders for $850 a week, and sends drivers home every two weeks.

Close to Home

• Greer terminal, minutes away
• Freight up and down the Eastern Seaboard
• Loads don't go far west

Pay

• $850 a week during 4 to 6 weeks of training
• $1,000 weekly guarantee for 3 months after you go solo
• $0.55 per mile to start, up a cent per year to $0.65
• Average weekly pay $1,200 to $1,500
• About 2,500 miles a week, $15 stop pay

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision once you hit 30 days
• 401(k) with a company match and paid time off
• $300 paid orientation, travel covered
• Riders and pets once training is done

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL and 21 or older
• New drivers: 120+ hours at an accredited CDL school
• Experienced: 6 months in the last 12, or 12 months in the last 5 years. DD214 considered
• No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years, nothing serious in 12 months
• No major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
• Hair and urine drug test, 3 years verifiable work history

Equal Opportunity Employer.