CDL A Company Truck Driver Paid Training

Start your trucking career with a company that invests in new drivers. If you recently earned your Class A CDL and are looking for an opportunity to gain practical experience, 365 Freight USA is hiring recent CDL-A graduates in the Springfield, Illinois area for a paid mentor program.

You will spend four to six weeks on the road with an experienced trainer, learning the responsibilities of professional driving beyond CDL school. After successfully completing the training program, you will transition to your own truck and may earn $1,600–$1,800 per week.

What we offer

• Paid four- to six-week mentor training
• Potential earnings of $1,600–$1,800 per week after training
• Weekly direct deposit
• Full benefits after training
• Practical over-the-road experience with an experienced mentor
• A structured path from recent CDL graduate to solo driver

What you will do during training

You will ride with an experienced driver who will help you develop the skills and confidence needed to operate independently. Training will include:

• Safe driving and trip planning
• Pickups and deliveries
• Pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Communication with dispatch
• Daily responsibilities of an over-the-road driver

After successfully completing the mentor program, you will transition to your own truck and begin driving solo on the open road.

What we are looking for

We are seeking motivated individuals who are ready to learn, work hard, and build a successful career in trucking.

• Valid Class A CDL
• Graduation from an accredited CDL school
• Clean motor vehicle record
• Ability to meet Department of Transportation qualification requirements
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Safety-focused and dependable approach to work

No previous professional driving experience is required.

Why new drivers choose 365 Freight USA

Starting your first trucking job can feel overwhelming. That is why you will not be expected to figure everything out on your own. The mentor program is designed to provide real-world experience, opportunities to ask questions, and the confidence needed before you begin driving as a solo driver.

We believe new drivers benefit from structured training and hands-on support as they begin their careers in the trucking industry.