Class A CDL Trainee Driver Paid Mentor Program Home Every 2 Weeks

This entry-level Class A driving opportunity is built for new CDL holders who want structured training, consistent miles, and a clear path to solo driving. The program focuses on real-world experience, steady income, and predictable home time.

Training and onboarding

• Mentor-led training program lasting approximately 4–6 weeks
• Weekly pay provided throughout the training phase
• $300 orientation pay issued with the first paycheck
• Hands-on regional and OTR driving experience with an experienced trainer

Solo driver pay and miles

• Mileage pay ranges from $0.56 to $0.64 CPM after upgrade
• Typical solo earnings average around $1,300 per week
• Weekly miles generally range between 1,600 and 2,200
• Freight is no-touch with a mix of drop and hook

Schedule and home time

• Drivers remain on the road during the training phase
• Once solo, drivers return home every 14 days for two full days off
• Predictable scheduling with planned dispatch

Equipment and support

• Assigned late-model trucks for comfort and safety
• 24/7 driver support while on the road
• Weekly direct deposit

Benefits

• Medical dental and vision coverage after 30 days
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Rider and pet policy available after training completion

Driver qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required
• Minimum age of 21
• Completion of an accredited CDL school with at least 120 hours
• No DUI within the past five years
• Clean MVR and PSP with no major violations in the past three years
• Ability to pass urine and hair drug screening
• Stable employment history with minimal gaps

Why this program works

• Paid training from day one
• Consistent home time every two weeks
• Straightforward upgrade path to higher CPM
• Supportive safety-focused environment

EOE

Apply today to begin your driving career