Entry Level CDL-A Driver - Paid Training - $1,200 to $1,400 Weekly

NIS EXPRESS; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision after 30‑d

401k and stock purchase program

Free online college for you and one de

Pets and riders after training

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS in Ocala, FL is seeking CDL drivers for East Coast dry van runs with reliable home time every two weeks. New CDL holders train with pay, then move to solo runs along the Eastern seaboard.

Orientation is short; training pay is $650 per week for 4–6 weeks, followed by a guaranteed $1,000 per week for the first 3 months solo. Expect about 2,500 miles weekly, $15 stop pay, and average weekly pay of $1,200–$1,400. Benefits start after 30 days.

Qualifications

• 21+, valid Class A CDL, 120 hours CDL school minimum
• Trainees welcome. 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

Responsibilities

• Drive East Coast dry van with home time every two weeks
• Maintain safe driving and compliance with hours-of-service rules
• Deliver freight efficiently to Eastern seaboard customers

Skills

Class A CDL

Safety conscious

Team player

Education

CDL Class A

120 hours CDL school minimum

Tools

Freightliners

Automatic transmission

10 speed

Job description

The home terminal is right here in Ocala, so you're not driving hours just to get to your truck. New CDL holders train with pay, then run East Coast dry van with home time every two weeks.

Local Terminal, Real Miles

• Ocala home terminal


• Eastern seaboard freight, no long runs out west


• About 2,500 miles a week

Pay

• $650 a week during 4 to 6 weeks of training


• $1,000 a week guaranteed your first 3 months solo


• $0.55 per mile to start, up to $0.65 with experience


• Average weekly pay $1,200 to $1,400


• $15 stop pay

Home Time

• Every two weeks

Getting Started

• Orientation 2 days or less, $300 orientation pay


• Late model Freightliners, automatic or 10 speed

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision after 30 days


• 401k and stock purchase program


• Free online college for you and one dependent


• Pets and riders after training

What You Need

• 21+, valid Class A CDL, 120 hours CDL school minimum


• Trainees welcome. 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.