Entry Level CDL-A Truck Driver - Dry Van - Paid Training

American Driver LLC; Minden (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision after 30 days

401k and stock purchase program

Free online degree through partner

Pets and riders after training

Job summary

American Driver LLC in Louisiana is seeking entry‑level CDL‑A drivers. Trainees earn $650 per week during training, then a $1,000 weekly guarantee after you go solo, with home time every two weeks.

Once rolling, average weekly pay ranges from $1,200 to $1,800, plus $15 stop pay and 1,800–2,900 miles per week. Benefits include medical/dental/vision after 30 days and 401k with stock purchase options.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old with valid Class A CDL
• 120 hours of CDL school minimum
• Trainees welcome; 6 months driving in last 12 months for experienced drivers

Skills

CDL‑A

No experience required

Training program

Education

120 hours CDL school

Job description

Most north Louisiana drivers start out hearing "call us back when you have experience." Here you get paid to get that experience: $650 a week while training, then a $1,000 weekly guarantee once you're solo, with home time every two weeks.

Why New Drivers Start Here

• No experience required, just your CDL and school hours
• 4 to 6 weeks of paid, hands on training
• A real guarantee while you build speed: $1,000/week for 3 months after solo dispatch

Pay Once You're Rolling

• Average weekly pay of $1,200 to $1,800
• $15 stop pay
• Plenty of miles, 1,800 to 2,900 a week

Freight and Trucks

• Dry van, drop and hook plus some live loads
• Running lanes east of Denver, never into the Northeast
• Freightliners averaging about 1.5 years old

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision after 30 days
• 401k plus stock purchase program
• Free degree through an online university partner
• Pets and riders after training

Requirements

• At least 21, valid Class A CDL, 120 hours of CDL school minimum
• Trainees welcome. Experienced drivers need 6 months in the last 12 or 12 months in the last 5 years
• DD214 accepted for military experience
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years
• No major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years
• Pass hair and urine drug screening, 3 years verifiable employment history

Equal Opportunity Employer.