CDL-A School Graduate — Paid Mentorship Training

Job overview

The CDL-A School Graduate — Paid Mentorship Training role is an onsite driving position based in Dothan, AL, with an Eastern Regional Fleet. The posting states average weekly pay of $1,400–$1,600 for solo drivers, up to $1,800 weekly earning potential for top performers, and guaranteed $850 weekly pay during training. Blue Ridge Haulers offers recent CDL-A graduates a mentored path into solo driving. The role develops new commercial drivers through paid, supervised road training before assignment to a truck and solo freight work. Mentorship and structured practice build skills in backing, pre-trip checks, and electronic logs while supporting safe, consistent regional operations.

What you'll do

• Complete three to four weeks of paid training, including 200–250 hours riding with a mentor
• develop backing, pre-trip inspection, and electronic-log skills
• transition to solo driving after training
• transport freight in the Eastern Regional Fleet
• follow the stated schedule and home-time arrangement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl-a school graduates

paid mentorship training

class a cdl

entry-level driver

eastern regional fleet

solo driving

full-time

dothan al

$1,400–$1,600 weekly average

$850 weekly training pay

drop-and-hook

no-touch freight

bi-weekly home time

medical benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day 31
• company-provided life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off and holiday pay
• fuel program and company-paid tolls
• rider and pet policies after training.

Why this role

The posting describes mostly no-touch freight, 70% drop-and-hook and 30% live load or unload, approximately 2,800 miles per week, and bi-weekly home time with two consecutive days off.

About the employer

Blue Ridge Haulers is hiring for this role. Industry: General Freight Trucking, Local. Sector: 48.