CDL-A Trainee Driver — Paid Training

Job overview

The CDL-A Trainee Driver — Paid Training role is listed in Sugar Creek, MO, with full-time employment stated. The posting describes average solo gross earnings of $1,300–$1,500 per week and a guaranteed $1,000 per week during the first three solo months after training. NIS EXPRESS provides over-the-road freight transportation. The trainee completes a structured training program with a mentor before moving to solo dispatch. The role supports freight movement through East-of-I-35 operations, with no-touch dry van freight and a stated 12-days-on, 2-days-home schedule.

What you'll do

• Complete four to six weeks of over-the-road training with a mentor
• operate assigned truck after training
• transport no-touch dry van freight in the stated operating region
• follow the carrier’s route and home-time arrangements
• meet CDL-A, medical card, and screening requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl-a trainee driver

paid training

sugar creek mo

nis express

$1,300–$1,500/week average gross

$1,000/week guaranteed

over-the-road

dry van

no-touch freight

mentorship

12 days on / 2 days home

paid orientation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Guaranteed weekly pay during training
• $300 paid orientation with travel and lodging arranged
• health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage after 30 days
• 401(k) match
• employer-funded life insurance and long-term disability
• stock option program
• vacation accrual from training start.

Why this role

The posting offers guaranteed weekly pay during training, $300 paid orientation with travel and lodging arranged, a 2022-or-newer assigned truck, and a 12-days-on/2-days-home schedule.

About the employer

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