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CDL A Driver – Start Your Trucking Career

American Driver
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Statesville, NC 28687, US

Salary

$1,200 - $1,500 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • American Driver is seeking CDL A drivers based in Statesville, NC for a full-time W2 OTR position.
  • The job offers a paid training program lasting 4-6 weeks, where drivers will be paired with an experienced mentor and will start hauling real freight immediately.
  • Drivers can expect to earn between $0.56 and $0.65 CPM, with most taking home $1,200 to $1,500 weekly, plus additional pay for stops and layovers.
  • Candidates must have a Class A CDL, be at least 21 years old, and have completed a minimum of 120 hours at an accredited CDL school.
  • The position includes benefits such as health coverage, a retirement savings plan, and consistent home time every two weeks.

American Driver is looking for CDL A drivers based in Statesville, NC. Statesville sits at the intersection of I-77 and I-40 in Iredell County — a natural hub for freight moving through the Carolinas and up the Eastern Seaboard.

This is a full-time W2 OTR position with a paid training program for drivers who are ready to get started.

How Training Works:

  • Paired with an experienced mentor for 4–6 weeks, fully paid
  • Hauling real freight from the first week — no classroom simulations
  • Covers ELD compliance, HOS rules, inspections, and customer interaction
  • Weekly paycheck throughout the whole program
  • After training, solo pay starts at $0.56 CPM

A Typical Week:

  • No-touch dry van freight
  • Heavy drop and hook — around 60% of runs
  • 2,200–2,500 miles per week
  • Consistent Eastern routes with minimal downtime
  • Mix of day and night dispatch

What You'll Earn:

  • $0.56–$0.65 CPM depending on experience
  • Most drivers take home $1,200–$1,500 weekly
  • Stop, layover, and breakdown pay on top
  • Pay review every six months
  • $300 orientation pay
  • Direct deposit every week

Home Time:

  • Consistent home time every two weeks — scheduled in advance

Equipment:

  • Late-model Freightliner or Kenworth (2022–2025)
  • Every unit equipped with APU

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage — starts at 30 days
  • Retirement savings plan with 401(k) and company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Pet and rider policy available immediately

Requirements:

  • Class A CDL, must be 21 or older
  • Completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school — required to enter our paid training program
  • No serious violations in the past 3 years
  • No DUI within the last 5 years
  • Pre-employment urine and hair follicle drug screening required

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