Local Truck Driver

J.B. Hunt Transport; Steilacoom (WA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Medical coverage after 30 days

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport is seeking a new CDL graduate to enter its Apprenticeship Program, gaining on-the-job training with an experienced driver trainer for six weeks before moving into a full-time driving role.

The program emphasizes safety, efficiency and strong work ethic, with pay during training and clear paths to full-time employment within a leading logistics company.

Qualifications

• New CDL graduate seeking apprenticeship in trucking.
• Willing to complete six weeks of hands-on training with an experienced driver trainer.
• Ability to learn safety rules, efficiency practices and company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Complete six weeks of training with a J.B. Hunt driver trainer.
• Transition to a full-time driving position upon successful completion.
• Maintain safety, efficiency and reliability during on-the-job training.

Skills

Class A CDL

Job description

Are you a new CDL graduate looking for truck driver training? Drive with J.B. Hunt's Apprenticeship Program and receive on-the-job training and experience with an industry leader.Drivers in this program work with an experienced J.B. Hunt driver trainer for six weeks before transitioning to a full-time driving position upon successful completion.

This position is an activity-based pay plan that encourages safety, efficiency and strong work ethic.

• Drivers will be paid $200per day during the training period. The training period is typically six weeks.
• No touch stop pay: $30 per stop
• Driver assiststop pay: $45per stop
• Outsource work: $200-$400 per day
• New hire training pay: $20 per hour.$30 per hour for overtime
• Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have achieved annualized earnings of $92,000
• Daily home time
• Onsite management
• Paid online orientation
• PTO accrues from day one
• 401(k) with company match
• Eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage after just 30 days
• Access to life insurance options
• Access to mental health and disability benefits
• And so much more!

In addition to all these benefits, J.B. Hunt company drivers enjoy a culture of safety that is dedicated to recognizing and rewarding safe drivers.

J.B. Hunt accepts pre-qualification forms on an ongoing basis. EOE including disability/veterans. Program details apply. In addition to the number of activities performed, factors which may affect annualized earnings include, but are not limited to, training completed, paid breaks, endorsements, tenure, equipment type and number of days worked each week. This position may be eligible for safety bonuses and incentives based on profitability or performance, as applicable.

J.B. Hunt offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), two weeks of paid parental leave, and six days with holiday pay.

License Type: Class A

Experience Level: 0 Months Trucking Experience