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CDL-A Recent Grad Truck Driver — $1,260–$1,500/wk After Training

Long Beach, CA Posted Sep 30, 2026

  • OTR
  • Home every 2 weeks

Pay

$1,260 - $1,500/wk

Location
Long Beach, CA
Route
OTR · USA only
Home time
Home every 2 weeks
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company is looking for recent CDL-A school graduates for an entry-level over-the-road driving role with paid training and a path to higher-paying positions.

Pay

  • $1,260 to $1,500 per week once you finish training
  • Extra pay possible through performance incentives and safety-based raises

Home time

  • Two weeks on the road, then two days home

What you'll haul

  • Consistent freight runs, averaging 2,500 to 3,000 miles per week

Training

  • Hands-on instruction from certified trainers covering safe driving, trip planning, DOT compliance and communication
  • A gradual move into solo driving, with support continuing after you're on your own

Equipment

  • Newer tractors kept to high safety standards, with modern safety tech and comfortable features built for long-haul new drivers

Requirements

  • Recent graduate of an accredited CDL school
  • Able to pass DOT physical and drug testing
  • Clean driving and background record

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Paid orientation

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