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Regional CDL A Driver - Entry Level Drivers Welcome

NIS EXPRESS
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Boston, MA 02212, US

Salary

$71,000 - $85,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off

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  • Drivers can expect consistent miles and structured home time every two weeks, with weekly earnings averaging between $1,400 and $1,600.
  • This full-time W2 position offers benefits starting on day one and is suitable for both experienced drivers and entry-level CDL holders.
  • Pay ranges from $0.56 to $0.65 CPM based on verified experience, with annual earnings between $71,000 and $85,000.
  • A valid Class A CDL is required, and while 6 months of experience is preferred, it is not mandatory for trainees.
  • Drivers will operate late-model tractors, transport dry van freight, and receive comprehensive training focused on safety and compliance.

Drivers can expect steady miles, structured home time every two weeks, and weekly earnings averaging $1,400–$1,600. This is a full-time W2 position with benefits starting day one, built for drivers who want consistency without unnecessary complexity.

We run consistent regional lanes east of I-35 with reliable freight and predictable scheduling. Both experienced drivers and entry-level CDL holders are considered.

Pay and Miles

  • Full-time W2 position
  • $0.56 – $0.65 CPM based on verified experience
  • Average weekly earnings $1,400 – $1,600
  • Annual range $71,000 – $85,000
  • Weekly miles typically 2,200 – 2,500
  • Weekly safety and performance incentives
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Paid orientation including travel and hotel

Home Time

  • Home every two weeks on a consistent, planned rotation

Freight and Equipment

  • Dry van freight with mostly no-touch loads
  • Approximately 70% drop and hook
  • Regional, OTR, and dedicated fleet options available
  • Late-model Freightliner andΒ Kenworth tractors (2022–2025) equipped with APUs

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) with company match after eligibility
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Rider and pet program available

Driver Training

  • Valid Class A CDL required or minimum 120 hours from an accredited program
  • 3–5 weeks of one-on-one training with a mentor
  • $650 weekly guaranteed during training
  • Focus on safety procedures, ELD usage, inspections, and company protocols
  • Supervised driving and evaluations prior to solo assignment

Responsibilities

  • Operate a Class A tractor-trailer in compliance with DOT regulations
  • Transport dry van freight on scheduled routes
  • Maintain accurate logs including ELD and DVIR reports
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers

Requirements

  • Minimum age 21 with valid Class A CDL
  • 6 months experience preferred but not required for trainees
  • Clean driving record with safety focus
  • No major or DOT preventable accidents
  • No preventable accident within the last 5 years
  • Maximum of 2 preventable incidents
  • No safety-related termination from previous employer
  • No failed or refused DOT drug or alcohol tests
  • No commercial DUI within the last 5 years
  • Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screening


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