
NIS Express Inc
Regional CDL-A Dry Van Driver - Trainees Welcome
NIS Express Inc
Job Summary
$71,000 - $85,000 /Yearly (EST)
Yonkers, NY
0+ Months of CDL Experience
401k
bonus
direct deposit
paid time off
home weekly
life insurance
Job Details
Equipment
Dry Van, Tractor Trailer
Handling Type
Drop and hook
Transmission Type
Automatic
Job Requirements
CDL Experience
0+ (includes CDL students)
Full Description
About the job Regional CDL-A Dry Van Driver - Trainees Welcome
We are seeking professional CDL-A drivers for a high-consistency dry van position. Designed for drivers who want reliable income without unnecessary delays, this account features pre-scheduled freight, low idle time, and predictable weekly hometime. Trainees and recent CDL-A graduates are welcome to apply.
Compensation & Financial Benefits
- Base CPM: $0.70 - $0.75 per mile (based on experience)
- Weekly Earnings: $1,600 - $1,700 average
- Annual Projection: $71,000 - $85,000 per year
- Weekly Miles: 2,200 - 2,500 miles per week
- Pay Structure: Direct deposit every week
- Incentives: Performance and safety bonuses available
- Paid Orientation: Travel and transportation provided
Route & Freight Overview
- Freight Type: 100% Dry Van | 100% No-Touch Freight
- Operations: Drop & hook on most shipments; mix of regional and longer runs
- Planning: Pre-scheduled freight to ensure consistent miles and minimal downtime between loads
- Hometime: Home weekly for 34 to 48 hours on a reliable, pre-planned rotation
Equipment & Comfort
- Late-model Freightliner and Kenworth tractors
- APUs installed in all units for driver comfort
- Strictly maintained fleet to eliminate breakdown downtime
- Passenger and pet policies available
Trainee Program (For New Drivers)
- Duration: 3-5 weeks with a dedicated trainer
- Training Pay: $850 per week
- Curriculum: Hands-on experience with active loads, focusing on safety, logs, and trip execution before transitioning to full solo pay
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Qualifications
- Minimum 21 years of age with a valid Class A CDL (Trainees accepted)
- Clean driving record (maximum 2 preventable incidents)
- No DOT drug/alcohol violations; no commercial DUIs within the past 5 years
- Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screening
Take control of your driving career with predictable pay and regular home time.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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