CDL-A Trainee — Full Training Provided

Job overview

The CDL-A Trainee — Full Training Provided role is based near Pascagoula, MS, with over-the-road routes and a schedule of 14 days out followed by two full days at home. The posting states average solo gross pay of $1,400–$1,600 per week, with top-quartile drivers averaging up to $1,800 per week. NIS EXPRESS provides a mentorship program for new CDL-A holders. The driver transports no-touch dry-van freight, first through a company mentorship program if newly licensed and then in solo operations after meeting requirements. The role includes an assigned truck and weekly direct deposit; experienced drivers may move directly into solo operations if qualified.

What you'll do

• Complete the company mentorship program if newly licensed
• drive assigned over-the-road routes hauling no-touch dry-van freight
• meet applicable DOT and company requirements
• maintain a valid Class A CDL and DOT medical card
• follow safe-driving and work-history requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl-a trainee

pascagoula ms

nis express

full training provided

over-the-road routes

no-touch dry van

14 days out

2 days home

weekly pay

$1,400–$1,600 average weekly gross

medical and dental

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• weekly direct deposit
• $300 orientation pay
• transportation to orientation covered.

Why this role

New CDL-A holders need 120+ hours from an accredited CDL school and company training; experienced drivers need at least six months of verifiable solo driving time. Orientation pay is $300, with transportation to orientation covered.

About the employer

NIS EXPRESS is hiring for this role. Industry: General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload. Sector: 48.