Class A CDL Trainee — Paid Mentorship

Job overview

The Class A CDL Trainee works in Texas, hauling dry van freight mainly east of I-35, with bi-weekly home time. The posting lists $650 per week during training, $1,000 per week guaranteed for the first three months, and average weekly pay of $1,400–$1,800 once established. NIS EXPRESS provides a trainer for hands-on route evaluation. The trainee develops safe tractor-trailer operating skills on live routes and learns electronic logging, hours-of-service rules, inspections, dispatch communication, and company procedures. After training and trainer sign-off, the driver hauls freight while maintaining compliance and delivery documentation.

What you'll do

• Complete four to six weeks of hands-on training with a personal trainer
• operate a Class A tractor-trailer on live routes
• learn ELD systems and hours-of-service rules
• perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• haul dry van freight
• maintain logs, DVIRs, and trip paperwork
• communicate with dispatch and customers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

class a cdl trainee

paid mentorship

new braunfels tx

nis express

full-time

dry van freight

cdl-a

weekly pay

bi-weekly home time

$650/week training

$1,400–$1,800/week established

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision after 30 days
• company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) with company match once eligible
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• paid orientation.

Why this role

Trainees earn $650 per week during the four-to-six-week training period and do not drive solo until the trainer signs off.

About the employer

NIS EXPRESS is hiring for this role. Industry: Couriers and Express Delivery Services. Sector: 49.