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CDL A Entry Level Drivers - Paid Training

Job Description - CDL A Entry Level Drivers - Paid Training

NIS Express is looking for motivated people in Thibodaux, LA who are ready to turn their CDL into a full-time career. No road experience needed, just your CDL and the drive to succeed.

  • Training program: 3 to 5 weeks, one dedicated trainer, fully paid
  • Freight type: no-touch dry van, drop and hook 70% of the time
  • Truck: late model Freightliner or Kenworth, 2024 to 2025, APU included
  • Route territory: regional routes east of I-35
  • Weekly pay: $1,200 to $1,500, paid every week via direct deposit
  • Time off: home every week or every other week

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM DAY ONE

From the moment you join, you're not on your own. You'll be paired with a personal trainer who rides with you, teaches you, and evaluates you before you ever go solo, and you earn a paycheck the entire time.

Your trainer walks you through:

  • Safe operation of a Class A tractor-trailer on real routes
  • Electronic logging and hours-of-service rules
  • Proper pre and post-trip inspections
  • Dispatch communication and company procedures

No shortcuts, no rushing. You go solo when you're ready.

YOUR PAY AND PERKS

  • Performance and safety bonuses on top of base pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
  • 401(k) with company match after eligibility
  • Paid holidays, PTO, and orientation
  • Pet and rider policies available

THE JOB

  • Drive a Class A tractor-trailer in full compliance with DOT regulations
  • Freight is dry van, no-touch, approximately 70% drop and hook
  • Maintain on-time delivery performance
  • Complete accurate ELD logs, DVIRs, and trip documentation daily
  • Inspect your vehicle before and after every run
  • Keep communication with dispatch and customers professional at all times

WHAT YOU NEED

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 21 years of age or older
  • 120 or more hours completed at an accredited CDL school
  • Clean driving record
  • Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen

Apply today.
NIS Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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