Class A Commercial Driver’s License Trainee

Job overview

The Class A Commercial Driver’s License Trainee role is based in Alamogordo, NM, with paid training at $850 per week. After training, the posting describes an over-the-road route across 27 states east of Denver, excluding the Northeast, with home time every two weeks. The posting lists $1,000 guaranteed weekly pay for the first three months after the first solo dispatch and average weekly earnings of $1,200 to $1,800 as tenure builds. The role prepares new drivers for solo freight operations through one-on-one over-the-road training with an experienced mentor. After training, drivers move to the solo mileage rate and handle freight through live loading and unloading, preload, and drop-and-hook operations.

What you'll do

• Complete paid one-on-one over-the-road training with an experienced mentor
• after training, drive solo routes across the stated 27-state area
• handle live load, live unload, preload, and drop-and-hook freight
• travel approximately 1,800 to 2,200 miles weekly
• meet the stated home-time and weekend-work expectations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

class a cdl trainee

paid training

alamogordo nm

over-the-road driving

$850 per week during training

$1,000 guaranteed weekly pay after solo dispatch

27-state routes

home every two weeks

weekend work expected

cdl-a

medical and dental coverage

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• company-paid life insurance
• long-term disability
• stock options
• accrued paid time off.

Why this role

New CDL-A holders are welcome. A minimum of 120 hours from an accredited CDL school is required to start. A valid Class A CDL, current DOT medical card, age 21 or older, clean MVR, background check, and drug testing are required. Benefits listed include medical, dental, vision, pharmacy coverage, 401(k) match, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, stock options, and accrued paid time off.

About the employer

American Driver is hiring for this role. Industry: Flight Training. Sector: 61.