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CDL-A OTR Truck Driver — Paid Training for Recent Grads

Lake Charles, LA Posted Oct 27, 2026New

  • OTR

Pay

$1,300 - $1,500/wk

Location
Lake Charles, LA
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company is looking for CDL Class A drivers for over-the-road routes, with steady freight and support for both new and experienced drivers. Recent graduates get paid training alongside a mentor plus paid orientation.

Pay

  • Earn $1,300 to $1,500 per week
  • Expect to run about 2,500 to 3,200 miles weekly

Home time

  • Spend two weeks out on the road, then two days at home

What you'll do

  • Perform all necessary pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Get freight to its destination safely and on time
  • Drive a Class A tractor trailer on long-distance hauls

Requirements

  • At least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL
  • Certificate from a CDL school showing a minimum of 120 training hours
  • Clean driving and background record
  • Able to pass a DOT drug test
  • Drivers with 6 months of OTR or regional experience qualify for the experienced-driver track

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