CDL-A Truck Driver — Short Western Runs; Trainees Welcome

Job overview

The CDL-A Truck Driver role is based in Saint George, UT, with over-the-road routes across 11 Western states and an option to run farther for more miles. Compensation includes average weekly gross pay of $1,000–$1,300, a $1,000 weekly guarantee for the first three months solo, and $650 weekly during four to six weeks of training. NIS EXPRESS offers short Western runs, with most loads lasting two days or less. The driver transports loads on regional routes, with steady weekly miles and home time every two weeks. The role welcomes new CDL-A holders who meet the training-hour requirement and provides paid training with an experienced driver before solo work.

What you'll do

• Drive assigned routes and transport loads
• complete four to six weeks of over-the-road training with an experienced trainer if new to CDL-A driving
• meet the stated CDL training and licensing requirements
• follow applicable driving and safety requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl-a truck driver

short western runs

trainees welcome

over-the-road

11 western states

home every 2 weeks

paid training

new cdl-a holders

saint george ut

nis express

$1,000–$1,300 weekly average gross

$1,000 weekly guarantee

$650 weekly training pay

health dental vision

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• $300 orientation pay on the first paycheck
• travel to orientation covered.

Why this role

Most loads are two days or less; routes cover 11 Western states, with the option to run farther. Riders and pets are welcome after training. New CDL-A holders may apply with at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL school.

About the employer

NIS EXPRESS is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance. Sector: 48.