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CDL-A School Graduate Paid Training

Job Description - CDL-A School Graduate Paid Training

Peoria, IL — Launch your CDL-A career with approximately four weeks of paid OTR training, earning up to $700 weekly before transitioning to a solo position averaging $1,200–$1,400 gross per week.

We're looking for motivated recent CDL school graduates who want professional tractor-trailer experience and a long-term opportunity in refrigerated transportation.

Training & Weekly Pay

  • Paid driver training: $100 per day, up to $700 weekly
  • Training duration: approximately 4 weeks
  • Average solo gross earnings: $1,200–$1,400 weekly
  • Solo starting rate: $0.54 CPM
  • $0.60 CPM after 6 months of verified solo driving experience
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • W-2 employment

What to Expect on the Road

  • Over-the-road refrigerated routes
  • Average 2,600–2,800 miles each week
  • 100% no-touch freight
  • Approximately half of loads are drop-and-hook
  • One home day earned per six days out, up to four days

Truck & Benefits

Drive an assigned automatic Kenworth T680 equipped with an APU, power inverter, refrigerator and sleeper amenities. No slip seating.

Health and vision insurance options are offered, with 401(k) participation subject to eligibility and paid vacation after one year.

Required Qualifications

  • Age 21 or older
  • Valid CDL-A license
  • Graduation from a CDL school with at least 120 hours
  • School completion within the last 6 months
  • No previous professional truck driving experience required
  • Ability to meet DOT and company safety requirements

Responsibilities include vehicle inspections, safe freight transportation, delivery procedures and compliance with DOT regulations.

Ready for your first CDL-A driving job? Apply today and get started.

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