Entry level CDL-A Drivers -Paid Training

NIS EXPRESS

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Apopka, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Manage OTR dry freight lanes safely and efficiently across Florida, Georgia, and the Southeast. Handle freight using drop and hook methods with a predictable schedule returning home every two weeks.

Qualifications

You have a CDL-A license and at least 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience. You are 21+ years old and possess a clean driving record, including DOT physical, drug test, and MVR/PSP clearance.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CDL-A

Tractor-trailer experience

DOT physical

Drug test

MVR/PSP clearance

Job Description

Drive OTR dry freight routes from Ocala, FL across FL, GA, and nearby Southeast states. Perfect for CDL-A trainees wanting drop & hook, no-touch freight, and predictable home time every two weeks. Average weekly mileage: 2,500 miles. Weekly earnings: $1,200–$1,500.

Daily Route Details

  • Manage OTR dry freight lanes safely and efficiently
  • Predictable schedule with home every two weeks
  • 100% no-touch freight and convenient drop & hook
  • Handle freight on first-seat assignments

Compensation & Incentives

  • Mileage pay: $0.55–$0.65 per mile (experience-based)
  • Stop pay: $15 per stop
  • Weekly earnings: $1,200–$1,500
  • Weekly mileage: ~2,500 miles

Benefits & Support

  • Health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) plan, life and disability insurance
  • Accident & critical illness coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Trainee Program

  • CDL-A license required
  • Hands-on OTR training with experienced drivers
  • 4–6 week structured mentor program
  • 21+ years old with 120+ hours from an accredited trucking school
  • Solid employment history

Requirements

  • CDL-A license
  • At least 6 months verifiable tractor-trailer experience
  • DOT physical, drug test, and MVR/PSP clearance
  • Age 21+

Why Drivers Prefer This Route

  • Consistent OTR miles in the Southeast
  • Home every two weeks to maintain work-life balance
  • Drop & hook and no-touch freight reduce physical strain
  • Mentorship and structured training for career growth

Start your CDL-A journey today—apply now and drive with confidence!

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