CDL A Trainee Driver - Paid Training

Job Description

Job Description

Blue Ridge Haulers is hiring recent CDL-A graduates for our Eastern Regional Fleet. Just finished CDL school? Skip the guesswork. We offer structured hands-on training, reliable home time, and guaranteed weekly pay from your first day on the road. This role is ideal for new drivers who hold a valid Class A CDL but do not yet have professional tractor-trailer experience. Drivers complete a mentorship program before moving into steady regional freight, running mostly no-touch drop-and-hook loads in modern equipment.Why Drive With Us?70% Drop and Hook / 30% Live Load or Unload (No touch freight keeps you moving)Bi-weekly home time followed with two full days off (A schedule you can actually count on)Structured Mentor Program (Ride with a pro before going solo)24/7 Dispatch Support (Real help on the road whenever you need it)Modern equipment and new trucksSupportive environment designed for recent CDL school graduatesPractical Paid Training Program3 to 4 weeks (200 to 250 hrs) with an experienced trainer / mentorPaid training program at $850 per week with guaranteed weekly pay throughout training$300 orientation bonus on your very first paycheckHands-on practice: pre-trip inspections, backing, and log accuracyImmediate transition to full solo pay and your own truck upon completionConsistent Earnings and Miles (After Training)$1,400 to $1,600 per week average solo pay$1,800 per week for top earnersAverage 2,800 miles per weekReliable direct deposit every FridayFull Benefits (After 30 Days)Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k) with company matchPaid Time Off and paid holidaysCompany-covered tolls and fuel programPet and Rider Policy unlocked right after trainingQualifications & RequirementsValid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL-A)Age 21 or olderMinimum 120 hours of CDL school instruction (recent graduates considered individually)No professional driving experience requiredClean driving record meeting company, DOT, and FMCSA safety standardsBlue Ridge Haulers provides recent CDL-A graduates with the training, equipment, and support needed to launch a successful driving career. From paid training through the transition into steady regional freight, drivers benefit from modern equipment, dependable home time, and clear, consistent pay. This is a strong opportunity for motivated new drivers ready to build a long-term career in professional driving.Ready to build a solid career behind the wheel? Apply Today and Secure Your Truck!EOE