CDL-A Trainee Truck Driver — Omaha

Job overview

The CDL-A Trainee Truck Driver role is based in Omaha, NE, with routes and home time that may be weekly or biweekly depending on location and assignment. The posting states guaranteed weekly pay during training, a $1,000 weekly solo minimum for the first 90 days, and expected solo gross earnings of $1,400–$1,800 per week. American Driver offers paid mentorship and trucking opportunities. The trainee develops the skills to drive independently through a three- to five-week, one-on-one mentorship program. The role contributes to freight operations after training, with instruction in backing, mountain and winter driving, trip planning, and electronic logging.

What you'll do

• Complete hands-on mentorship and training
• learn tight-space backing, mountain driving, trip planning, ELD logging, and winter driving
• operate assigned late-model equipment after training
• follow dispatch and safety support while on the road.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl-a trainee

truck driver

omaha ne

american driver

paid mentorship

3–5 week training

$1,000 weekly solo minimum

$1,400–$1,800 expected weekly gross

weekly or biweekly home time

late-model trucks

medical dental vision

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $300 orientation pay bonus
• medical, dental, and vision options
• 401(k) plan options
• paid time off and scheduled vacation
• safety and clean DOT inspection bonuses
• rider and pet policy after training.

Why this role

Three- to five-week one-on-one mentorship; assigned trucks with no slip-seating; late-model fleet equipment.

About the employer

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