Class A Truck Driver – Recent Graduates

Job overview

The Class A Truck Driver – Recent Graduates role is an over-the-road driving position based in New Orleans, LA. Pay is $1,260–$1,500 per week. Over-the-road training is provided for recent graduates by Overhaul Carriers. The driver operates a Class A tractor-trailer on long-haul routes, delivering freight on time while following safe driving practices and professional road conduct. The role also requires trip inspections, accurate logs, and clear communication with dispatch and driver managers.

What you'll do

• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• deliver freight on time
• operate a Class A tractor-trailer on long-haul routes while learning safe driving practices and professional road conduct
• maintain accurate logs and trip documentation
• communicate with dispatch and driver managers. Requirements include a valid CDL Class A license, a recent CDL A truck-driving school certificate of at least 120 hours, a clean motor vehicle record and background check, and passing DOT drug and hair-follicle screening. The stated home-time pattern is two weeks over the road followed by two days at home.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

class a truck driver

recent graduates

cdl class a

paid training

over-the-road

long-haul routes

freight delivery

trip inspections

driver logs

new orleans la

overhaul carriers

$1,260–$1,500/week

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Over-the-road training is provided for recent graduates; stated home-time pattern is two weeks out and two days home.

About the employer

Overhaul Carriers is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Road Transportation. Sector: 48.