CDL-A Driver – Paid Training for Entry Level Drivers
48 Runner LLCToledo, OH — New CDL-A drivers can earn up to $700 a week during paid training, then average $1,200–$1,400 gross weekly after moving into solo OTR driving. If you've completed CDL school but haven't yet gained professional experience, this training opportunity provides a path into full-time refrigerated trucking. Earnings Training: $100 per day, maximum $700 per week Typical training period: approximately 4 weeks Solo average: $1,200–$1,400 gross per week Starting solo mileage pay: $0.54 CPM $0.60 CPM after 6 months of verified solo driving experience Weekly direct deposit as a W-2 employee OTR Work Details Expect an average of 2,600–2,800 miles weekly hauling refrigerated freight. All loads are no-touch, and approximately 50% are drop-and-hook. You'll receive an assigned Kenworth T680 with automatic transmission, APU, power inverter, refrigerator and sleeper equipment. No slip seating. Home time is calculated at one day off for every six days out, up to four days. Available Benefits Health and vision insurance options 401(k) retirement program after eligibility Paid vacation after one year Minimum Hiring Criteria Must be 21 or older Hold a valid Class A CDL Have completed a minimum 120-hour CDL school in the past 6 months Previous professional truck driving experience is not required Meet applicable DOT and company safety standards Daily duties include safe tractor-trailer operation, equipment inspections, on-time deliveries and compliance with Hours-of-Service rules. Apply now and start building your OTR experience with paid training.