CDL-A Driver - Begin Your Trucking Career Here

About the job CDL-A Driver - Begin Your Trucking Career Here

NIS Express is now accepting applications from entry level CDL-A drivers in Horn Lake, MS. If you hold a valid Class A CDL and recently completed truck driving school, this is your next step.

HOW TRAINING WORKS

You are assigned a personal trainer on day one. For 3 to 5 weeks you run real freight together on real routes. You get evaluated along the way and go solo only when you are ready. You are paid throughout the entire training period.

What your trainer will cover:

• Safe Class A tractor-trailer operation on real routes
• ELD operation and hours-of-service compliance
• Pre and post-trip inspection procedures
• Dispatch communication and company road procedures

• Operate a Class A tractor-trailer within all DOT regulations
• Haul no-touch dry van freight - drop and hook approximately 70% of loads
• Hit delivery windows and maintain strong on-time performance
• Keep ELD logs, DVIRs and all trip paperwork accurate and current
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections before and after every shift
• Stay in clear professional contact with dispatch and customers

• $1,200 to $1,500 weekly paid via direct deposit
• Safety and performance bonuses
• Medical, dental and vision after 30 days
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• 401(k) with company match after eligibility
• PTO, paid holidays and paid orientation
• Pet and rider programs available

• Valid Class A CDL license
• 21 years of age or older
• 120 or more hours from an accredited CDL school
• Clean driving record
• Must clear DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen