Job Openings CDL-A Driver Trainee

About the job CDL-A Driver Trainee

CDL-A Trainee Program | Paid Training | Nationwide Opportunity

Just Got Your CDL? Paid Training | Start Your Driving Career

Start your CDL career with a structured, paid training program designed for new drivers.

This opportunity provides hands-on experience with a professional mentor and a clear path to becoming a solo driver.

TRAINING PROGRAM

  • 4–6 weeks with an experienced mentor
  • $650/week guaranteed during training
  • Run nationwide (all 48 states)
  • ~2,500 miles per week
  • Learn backing, trip planning, safety, and real-world driving

Important:

  • No home time during training
  • Full commitment required

AFTER TRAINING (SOLO DRIVER)

  • Average ~$1,100/week
  • Paid per mile (CPM-based structure)
  • Typical schedule: 2 weeks out / 2 days home
  • Opportunities for regional, dedicated, or local routes based on availability

EQUIPMENT & FREIGHT

  • Dry Van & Reefer freight
  • Modern, well-maintained equipment
  • No flatbed during training

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Valid Class A CDL (required)
  • Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
  • Must meet safety and driving record standards
  • No SAP participation
  • Able to complete full 4–6 week training

HIRING RESTRICTIONS

Not currently hiring trainees from:

  • Connecticut (CT)
  • New Hampshire (NH)
  • New York City (NYC)
  • North Dakota (ND)
  • South Dakota (SD)
  • Minnesota (MN)
  • Southern Florida (south of I-4)

PLACEMENT INFORMATION (IMPORTANT)

Drivers are placed after training based on business needs,
with priority given to opportunities in or near their home region when available.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly to begin onboarding and training placement.