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 Metairie, 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.

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