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CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee - Paid Training - Eastern Seaboard Freight

Job Description - CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee - Paid Training - Eastern Seaboard Freight

Big miles and a clear pay rate from day one: 2,500 miles a week up and down the East Coast, starting at $0.55 per mile. The fleet hires out of Ocala, a short drive from Lake County, and new CDL holders start with paid training.

Pay and Scheduling Breakdown

  • Starting Rate: $0.55 per mile, plus $0.01 for every additional year of experience, up to $0.65
  • Weekly Gross: $1,200 to $1,400 average
  • Guarantee: $1,000 a week for your first 3 months solo
  • Extras: $15 stop pay and a performance bonus plan

Training for New Drivers

  • 4 to 6 weeks with an experienced trainer
  • $650 a week training pay
  • Full driver pay as soon as you finish

Freight and Home Time

  • Dry van loads along the Eastern Seaboard, nothing too far west
  • Drop and hook, preloads, live loads and live unloads
  • Home every 2 weeks
  • Riders and pets after training

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision after 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • $300 orientation pay, travel covered

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL, 21 or older
  • Trainees: 120+ hours at an accredited CDL school
  • Experienced: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years
  • Max 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
  • Pass hair and urine drug testing

Want miles you can count on? Apply on Indeed and we'll call you the same business day.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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