Entry Level CDL-A Driver - Paid Training - Steady Miles

NIS EXPRESS; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision after 30 32

401k and stock purchase program

Free online degree for you and one Dep

Pets and riders after training

Job summary

NIS EXPRESS in Florence, SC is seeking drivers for a refrigerated fleet. You’ll gain miles while learning with a mentor for 4–6 weeks, then receive a $1,000 weekly guarantee during solo operations and a regular weekly pay schedule.

Expect roughly 2,100 miles weekly, with home time every two weeks and opportunities for a monthly bonus. The role includes a short orientation, medical/dental/vision benefits after 30 days, and 401k and stock purchase options.

Qualifications

• Must have Class A CDL and a clean driving record.
• Mentor-based training available for 4–6 weeks before solo.
• Military experience considered with DD214 is not applicable here.

Responsibilities

• Haul refrigerated freight across the Southeast and Midwest.
• Live load and live unload; stay with the truck while it’s worked.
• Provide weekly pay and meet mentor program requirements.

Skills

Class A CDL

Clean driving record

Willing to learn

Education

120 hours CDL school

Job description

Here’s what nobody tells you in CDL school: the first job is about getting miles under your belt without going broke. This reefer fleet pays you while you learn and keeps your week steady once you’re solo, with home time every two weeks.

Your First Couple of Months

• $650 a week while you ride with a mentor for 4 to 6 weeks
• Then a $1,000 weekly guarantee for your first 3 months solo
• Short orientation, 2 days or less, with $300 orientation pay

A Normal Week After That

• About 2,100 miles
• Refrigerated freight across the Southeast and Midwest
• Live load and live unload, you stay with the truck while it's worked
• Average weekly pay$1,200 - $1,500plus a monthly bonus
• Home every two weeks

Real Talk

• Reefer means waiting at docks sometimes, that's part of it
• North Alabama is right inside this fleet's hiring area, so you're not starting from the edge of the map

What's Included

• Medical, dental and vision after 30 days
• 401k and stock purchase program
• Free online degree for you and one dependent
• Pets and riders once training is done

What You Need

• 21+, valid Class A CDL, at least 120 hours of CDL school
• No experience needed. Experienced: 6 months in the last 12 or 12 months in the last 5 years
• Military experience considered with DD214
• 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.