About the job Entry-Level CDL-A Truck Driver -Paid Training & Solo Career
Columbus, OH — Recently earned your Class A CDL? Get paid up to $700 weekly during OTR training and move into a solo driving position averaging $1,200–$1,400 gross per week.
This opportunity is designed for CDL school graduates looking for their first professional trucking job. You'll train alongside an experienced driver before operating your own assigned truck.
Compensation
- $100 daily during training, up to $700 weekly
- Approximately 4 weeks of paid training
- Solo drivers average $1,200–$1,400 gross weekly
- Initial solo compensation: $0.54 per mile
- $0.60 per mile with 6 months of verified solo driving experience
- W-2 position with weekly direct deposit
What You'll Drive
- OTR refrigerated freight
- 2,600–2,800 average weekly miles
- All freight is no-touch
- About half of loads are drop-and-hook
- Automatic Kenworth T680 tractors
- Assigned equipment without slip seating
- APU, power inverter and refrigerator
Home Time & Benefits
Earn 1 day off for every 6 days on the road, up to 4 days. Health and vision coverage options are available, along with a 401(k) after eligibility requirements and paid vacation after one year.
Driver Requirements
- At least 21 years old
- Current CDL Class A
- Minimum 120-hour CDL school completed within the past 6 months
- No previous professional truck driving experience necessary
- Ability to satisfy DOT and company safety requirements
Drivers are responsible for safe deliveries, required inspections, Hours-of-Service compliance and professional conduct.
Your CDL is the first step. Apply now to start gaining paid OTR experience.