Entry-Level Class A Truck Driver — Paid Training, Home Weekly

Job overview

The Entry-Level Class A Truck Driver role is based in Fridley, MN, with dedicated regional routes and a weekly 34-hour restart at home after solo dispatch. Compensation includes $850 per week during 4–6 weeks of training, solo pay starting at $0.56 per mile and rising up to $0.64 per mile, a stated solo weekly average of $1,400–$1,500, and a $1,000 weekly guarantee for the first three months after solo dispatch. The posting describes paid training alongside an experienced driver. The role develops new CDL graduates into solo regional drivers through mentored driving and hands-on instruction. Drivers learn route planning, drop-and-hook procedures, loading operations, logbook and electronic logging device compliance, and vehicle inspections while transporting freight on dedicated regional lanes.

What you'll do

• Complete 4–6 weeks of paid training with an experienced trainer
• learn regional and over-the-road driving, drop-and-hook procedures, backing, live load and unload management, route planning, logbook and ELD compliance, and pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• drive dedicated regional lanes after training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

class a truck driver

entry-level

fridley mn

paid training

4–6 weeks training

home weekly

34-hour restart

dedicated regional routes

cdl school graduates

drop-and-hook

eld compliance

pre-trip inspections

$850/week training

$1,400–$1,500/week average

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Premium health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• $300 orientation pay with travel covered
• performance bonuses.

About the employer

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