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CDL-A Trainee Driver - Start Your Trucking Career

$1,200 - $1,500 per week

Ni's Express

About the job CDL-A Trainee Driver - Start Your Trucking Career


NIS Express is hiring entry level Class A CDL drivers in Prairieville, LA. If you have completed 120 or more hours at an accredited CDL school, you qualify for our paid one-on-one training program.

  • Weekly pay: $1,200 - $1,500
  • Home time: Weekly or bi-weekly
  • Area of operation: East of I-35
  • Equipment: 2024-2025 Freightliner / Kenworth - APU equipped
  • Freight: Dry van, 100% no-touch - ~70% drop and hook
  • Training: 3 to 5 weeks paid one-on-one
PAID TRAINING PROGRAM

You will be paired with a dedicated trainer from day one. Training covers:
  • Tractor-trailer operation and road safety
  • ELD compliance and hours-of-service logging
  • Pre and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • NIS Express company policies and dispatch procedures
You go solo only after completing supervised miles and evaluations.

BENEFITS
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Safety and performance bonuses
  • Benefits after 30 days: medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance and AD&D
  • 401(k) with company match after eligibility
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Pet and rider programs available
  • Paid orientation
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Operate a Class A tractor-trailer safely and in compliance with all DOT regulations
  • Transport no-touch dry van freight - approximately 70% drop and hook
  • Meet delivery appointments and maintain on-time performance
  • Keep accurate ELD logs, DVIRs and trip reports
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections and report issues immediately
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers
REQUIREMENTS
  • Valid Class A CDL license required
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Completion of 120 or more hours at an accredited CDL school
  • Acceptable driving record with a focus on safety
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical exam and pre-employment drug screen

Apply today.

NIS Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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