Class A CDL Driver - Paid Training for Entry Level Drivers
American DriverWe're hiring around Hanford, Lemoore, Visalia and Tulare. Veterans and military families from Lemoore are welcome to apply. What a week looks like You start the week with a load already set up. Most legs take a day or two, and most are drop and hook. You'll cover 1,700 to 2,100 miles inside the 11 western states, often close to Highway 99. Two weeks out, then home. Pay, in plain numbers $1,000–$1,300 a week on average, or $52,000–$67,600 a year $1,000 weekly minimum for 3 months after your first solo dispatch Up to $0.06 per mile performance bonus $15 for each extra stop, beyond the first and last $20 for assisted unloads, $80 for a full hand unload (rare, since about 99% is no-touch) Direct deposit every week If you're new Paid orientation: up to 2 days, $300 once you're hired, with lodging included. Then 3 to 5 weeks with a mentor (200–250 hours) at $850 a week. Then you go solo. Truck and gear An assigned Freightliner, about 1.5 years old on average. Automatic or 10-speed. Most have an APU or inverter. EZ-Pass and PrePass are covered. Benefits After 30 days you choose your own coverage: medical, dental, vision and prescription. There's also a 401(k), life and disability insurance, and paid vacation. Online college is free for you and one dependent. Pets and riders One dog under 40 lbs is allowed after training. An approved adult rider is welcome. Requirements Class A CDL, 21 years or older 2 or fewer moving violations in 2 years No DUI/DWI in 10 years Pass DOT physical, hair and urine testing The short version Short legs, steady miles A weekly minimum to start Late-model, assigned truck Apply today. A recruiter will reach out. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.