Entry-Level CDL-A Truck Driver, Paid Training, Western States

Job overview

The Entry-Level CDL-A Truck Driver, Paid Training, Western States role is based in Wichita, KS, with over-the-road routes across states west of the Mississippi. Training pay is $850 per week; solo drivers are guaranteed $1,000 per week for their first three months, with average weekly gross pay of $1,100–$1,400. NIS EXPRESS runs freight routes across the western states. The driver completes paid road training and then transports freight on long-distance routes, supporting reliable delivery through weekly mileage, drop-and-hook loads, and a schedule that brings drivers home every two to three weeks.

What you'll do

• Complete paid on-the-road training with an experienced driver trainer
• drive freight routes across states west of the Mississippi
• cover approximately 2,100–2,400 miles per week
• handle drop-and-hook loads on most shipments
• meet safety and qualification requirements, including a valid Class A CDL and DOT physical.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl-a truck driver

entry-level

wichita ks

nis express

paid training

western states routes

over-the-road

class a cdl

$850/week training pay

$1,000/week guarantee

$1,100–$1,400 average weekly gross

home every 2–3 weeks

medical and dental

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• $300 orientation pay
• travel to orientation covered
• rider and pet allowed after training.

Why this role

A truck is provided after 4–6 weeks. Pay includes $0.50 per mile to start, $15 stop pay, a performance bonus plan, and $300 orientation pay; travel to orientation is covered. Riders and pets are allowed after training.

About the employer

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