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Entry Level CDL-A Driver – Paid Training Program

NIS EXPRESS
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Greenwood, Sebastian County 72936, AR

Salary

$1,400 - $1,800 per week

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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  • NIS Express is seeking entry-level Class A CDL drivers in Greenwood, AR, offering a paid training program lasting 3 to 5 weeks.
  • The position requires a valid Class A CDL and candidates must be at least 21 years old with completion of 120 hours at an accredited CDL school.
  • Drivers will receive weekly pay ranging from $1,400 to $1,800 based on experience, route, and miles driven.
  • Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance after 30 days, a 401(k) with company match, and paid holidays.
  • NIS Express prioritizes safety and performance, providing dedicated trainers and a supportive environment for new drivers.

NIS Express is now accepting applications from entry level Class A CDL drivers in Greenwood, AR. If you hold a valid Class A CDL and are looking for a company that will invest in your career from day one, this is your opportunity.

GET PAID WHILE YOU TRAIN

We offer a structured 3 to 5 week paid training program designed to prepare new drivers for a successful career on the road. You will be paired with a dedicated one-on-one trainer who will guide you through every step before you go solo.

Your training will cover:

  • Tractor-trailer operation and road safety
  • ELD compliance and hours-of-service logging
  • Pre and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • NIS Express company policies and dispatch procedures

You go solo only after completing supervised miles and evaluations. We do not rush the process.

WHAT NIS EXPRESS OFFERS

  • Weekly pay: $1,400 – $1,800 based on experience, route and miles driven
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Safety and performance bonuses
  • Home time weekly or bi-weekly depending on chosen fleet
  • Late-model 2024–2025 Freightliner and Kenworth tractors with APUs
  • Benefits after 30 days: medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance and AD&D
  • 401(k) with company match after eligibility
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Pet and rider programs available
  • Paid orientation

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate a Class A tractor-trailer safely and in compliance with all DOT regulations
  • Transport no-touch dry van freight – approximately 70% drop and hook
  • Meet delivery appointments and maintain on-time performance
  • Keep accurate ELD logs, DVIRs and trip reports
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections and report issues immediately
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers

REQUIREMENTS

  • Valid Class A CDL license required
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Completion of 120 or more hours at an accredited CDL school (drivers with a valid Class A CDL and no OTR experience are also welcome to apply)
  • Acceptable driving record with a focus on safety
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical exam and pre-employment drug screen

Greenwood is located minutes from Fort Smith, one of Arkansas's top freight and manufacturing corridors. NIS Express runs consistent lanes through this area, giving new drivers a reliable start with steady miles and strong dispatch support.

Applications are reviewed daily.




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