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CDL A Truck Driver - No Touch - Entry Level Paid Training Program

NIS EXPRESS
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Bakersfield, CA 93302, US

Salary

$1,300 - $1,500 per week

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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  • This full-time position is for Class A CDL drivers and entry-level school graduates, offering a weekly pay range of $1,300 to $1,500.
  • Drivers will operate 100% no-touch dry van freight across the 11 Western States corridor, ensuring a steady paycheck and predictable scheduling.
  • Candidates are required to have either 6 months of tractor-trailer experience or a fresh CDL-A, along with meeting all DOT requirements.
  • The job includes benefits such as comprehensive medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and safety performance bonuses.
  • Drivers will enjoy home time every two weeks, with the option to extend their time on the road for additional miles.

Job Type: Full-time | Employment: W2 Position | Pay: $1,300–$1,500 per week

This regional driving position is designed for Class A CDL drivers and entry-level school graduates who want consistency without constantly guessing what comes next. We run steady, 100% no-touch dry van freight exclusively across the 11 Western States corridor. No local traffic gridlocks—just a steady paycheck, reliable miles, and a schedule you can plan around.

COMPENSATION & PAY

  • Weekly Income: Average gross between $1,300 and $1,500 weekly
  • Stability: Pay is driven by steady miles and reliable, planned freight flow
  • Payment: Direct deposit every single week
  • Onboarding: Paid orientation and onboarding program
  • Incentives: Safety and performance bonuses available to boost your check

WORK SCHEDULE & RUNS

  • Home Time: Home every 2 weeks for a full, built-in weekend reset
  • Road Options: Option to extend time on the road for additional miles
  • Routes: Highly structured regional lanes to support predictable scheduling
  • Volume: Consistent 2,000 to 2,400 road miles every week

JOB SUMMARY & FLEET

  • Freight Profile: 100% No-touch dry van setup for reduced physical workload
  • Drop & Hook: High percentage of drop-and-hook loads for faster turnarounds
  • Equipment: Assigned tractors from a late-model fleet (no slip-seating)
  • Dispatch: Dedicated focus on keeping trucks moving and minimizing delays

STARTING OPPORTUNITIES (PAID TRAINING)

  • Students: Drivers with a fresh CDL-A can begin through our paid training program
  • Duration: Training runs approximately 3 to 5 weeks with a veteran mentor
  • Focus: Real driving conditions, mountain safety, and expert trip management
  • Graduation: Direct opportunity to move into a solo position after evaluation

FULL W2 BENEFITS PACKAGE

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement program with company contribution
  • Paid time off (PTO) accrued from day one
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Rider and pet programs available—bring your companions along

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

  • Valid Class A CDL license
  • 6 months of tractor-trailer experience OR entry-level with a fresh CDL-A
  • Must meet all DOT requirements, including physical and pre-employment drug test
  • Professional attitude and a strict commitment to safety

Apply now to move forward with the hiring process and secure your place in the next onboarding group. EOE.




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