Regional Class A CDL Driver - Paid Training, Guaranteed Pay

American Driver; Buckner (MO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

American Driver is hiring for a Class A CDL Regional Driver with paid training. The role offers guaranteed pay during training and a clear progression path.

New drivers receive a guaranteed minimum weekly pay during the initial period, while veterans earn higher weekly figures as they gain experience. Trainees are paired with an experienced trainer for 4–6 weeks, driving real loads on highways without simulators.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class A CDL and meet rising safety standards.
• A clean driving record with no major recent violations.
• Must pass a DOT medical examination and pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Pulling dry van trailers on regional routes.
• Return home every two weeks for scheduled time off.
• Follow federal transportation safety guidelines without exception.
• Maintain and report daily digital logs; monitor vehicle conditions.
• Coordinate with dispatch and freight management teams to stay on plan.
• Acquire experience and grow through a structured training pathway.

Skills

Defensive driving

Safety minded

Education

Class A CDL

DOT medical exam

Job description

American Driver is hiring for a Class A CDL Regional Driver with paid training. The role offers guaranteed pay during training and a clear progression path.

New drivers receive a guaranteed minimum weekly pay during the initial period, while veterans earn higher weekly figures as they gain experience. Trainees are paired with an experienced trainer for 4–6 weeks, driving real loads on highways without simulators.