CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee - Paid Training - Eastern Seaboard Freight

About the job CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee - Paid Training - Eastern Seaboard Freight

Big miles and a clear pay rate from day one: 2,500 miles a week up and down the East Coast, starting at $0.55 per mile. The fleet hires out of Ocala, a short drive from Lake County, and new CDL holders start with paid training.

Pay and Scheduling Breakdown

• Starting Rate: $0.55 per mile, plus $0.01 for every additional year of experience, up to $0.65
• Weekly Gross: $1,200 to $1,400 average
• Guarantee: $1,000 a week for your first 3 months solo
• Extras: $15 stop pay and a performance bonus plan

• 4 to 6 weeks with an experienced trainer
• $650 a week training pay
• Full driver pay as soon as you finish

• Dry van loads along the Eastern Seaboard, nothing too far west
• Drop and hook, preloads, live loads and live unloads
• Home every 2 weeks
• Riders and pets after training

• Health, dental and vision after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• $300 orientation pay, travel covered

• Valid Class A CDL, 21 or older
• Trainees: 120+ hours at an accredited CDL school
• Experienced: 6 months OTR in the last 12 months, or 12+ months in the past 5 years
• Max 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
• Pass hair and urine drug testing