Entry Level CDL-A Driver

Nis Express

  • Bridgeport, Connecticut
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    NIS Express is placing new CDL-A drivers on a dedicated retail account across Connecticut, New York and New Jersey, with paid training, round trip store runs, and home every week . Work day or night shifts, with weekend and holiday work, including peak season from October to December.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBridgeport, Connecticut

    Description

    Just finished CDL school in Bridgeport and want a first job that keeps you close to home? NIS Express is placing new CDL-A drivers on a dedicated retail account across Connecticut, New York and New Jersey, with paid training, round trip store runs, and home every week.

    What you earn

    • Training:$680 per week for Connecticut residents during 4 to 6 weeks of paid training with a mentor
    • Solo drivers:$1,700 to $2,000 average weekly gross
    • Per mile:$0.85 to $0.90 on roughly 2,100 miles a week
    • City pay:$75 extra for each delivery into the NYC boroughs
    • Orientation:$300 orientation pay, travel covered

    Why drivers choose this account

    • Home weekly: The office works to get drivers home as often as possible
    • Round trips only: You always finish where you started
    • One customer: Retail stores you get to know quickly
    • Riders and pets: Welcome once training is completed

    Your role

    • Run store deliveries across Connecticut, New York and New Jersey, including New York City
    • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and keep electronic logs accurate
    • Follow DOT and hours-of-service rules on every run
    • Work day or night shifts, with weekend and holiday work, including peak season from October to December

    Benefits after 30 days

    • Health, dental and vision coverage
    • 401k with company match
    • Paid time off

    Minimum qualifications

    • At least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
    • Graduated from a verifiable CDL school with 120+ hours of training
    • No over-the-road experience needed
    • No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
    • Pass hair and urine drug testing

    Apply on Indeed and expect a call from a recruiter the same business day.

    Equal Opportunity Employer.

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