Regional Class A Driver - Short Western Runs - CDL School Graduates

NIS EXPRESS; Yuba City (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

$300 orientation pay on first paycheck

Riders and pets welcome after training

Job summary

NIS Express is seeking drivers for a Western regional fleet based in Yuba City. Earn an average weekly gross of $1,000 to $1,300 with a guaranteed floor of $1,000 for the first 3 months solo.

New CDL holders are welcome with 4–6 weeks of over-the-road training. Routes cover 11 Western states, averaging 1,700 to 2,100 miles per week, with home time every two weeks.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL and be at least 21 years old.
• New CDL holders welcome: 4–6 weeks of over-the-road training with a trainer.
• Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a Western regional route across 11 states with mostly loads reaching 2 days or less.
• Maintain average weekly gross pay of $1,000 to $1,300.
• Home every 2 weeks and adhere to safety and delivery schedules.

Skills

CDL Class A

OTR experience

Safety-conscious

Education

120+ CDL training hours

Job description

Yuba City, why sit in a warehouse with a fresh CDL in your wallet? This Western regional fleet trains you on the road and keeps most loads to 2 days or less.

What You Get Paid

• Average weekly gross: $1,000 to $1,300
• Guaranteed floor: $1,000 a week for your first 3 months solo
• Performance bonus: up to 6 cents per mile extra
• Extra pay: $15 stop pay, $20 assist unload, $80 full hand unload

The Routes

• 11 Western states, with the option to run further for more miles
• 1,700 to 2,100 miles per week
• Home every 2 weeks
• Some winter mountain driving comes with the territory

Training for New CDL Holders

• 4 to 6 weeks over the road with an experienced trainer
• Full solo driver pay the day you finish
• Must have completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• $300 orientation pay on your first paycheck, travel to orientation covered
• Riders and pets welcome after training

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
• Trainees welcome, no prior experience needed: just a valid Class A CDL and 120+ hours of CDL training
• Experienced drivers: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years
• Valid license in your current state of residence and verifiable work history for the past 3 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years, no major preventable accidents in the last 5 years, no DUI/DWI in the past 5 to 10 years
• Must pass hair and urine drug testing

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.