Entry-Level CDL-A Driver — Paid Training, $1,000/Week Guarantee

Start your trucking career out of Santa Fe with one-on-one OTR mentorship, a weekly pay guarantee once you go solo, and earnings that climb as you gain time on the account.

Training and Entry Pay

• New CDL-A grads with at least 120 hours from an accredited school can apply.

• While training one-on-one with a mentor for 3 to 5 weeks, you'll earn $850 per week.

• Your first paycheck includes an extra $300 for orientation.

• Once you finish training, you move straight to full solo mileage pay.

• For your first 90 days running solo, you're guaranteed at least $1,000 per week.

Pay Over Time

• As you build tenure on the account, average weekly pay runs $1,200 to $1,800.

• There's an ongoing bonus program, plus $15 for each stop you make.

Routes and Freight

• You'll run 27 states, covering everything east of Denver and staying clear of Northeast traffic.

• Expect 1,800 to 2,200 miles weekly.

• Freight is a mix of drop-and-hook, preloaded trailers, and live loading/unloading.

Schedule and Home Time

• You'll be home every two weeks, though other schedules can be discussed.

• Dispatches run both day and night, with weekend work expected; holiday schedules are negotiable.

Equipment

• You'll drive a 2023 or newer Freightliner Cascadia or Kenworth T680, all automatic transmissions.

• Trucks are assigned to you individually, so there's no slip-seating.

• Once training wraps up, you're welcome to bring a family member or pet along.

Requirements

• Valid Class-A CDL and current DOT medical card, minimum age 21.

• Open to trainees, solo drivers with 6+ months experience, teams, and owner-operators.

• Must pass a clean MVR and background check, along with hair and urine drug screening.

Benefits (start day 31)

• Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage.

• 401(k) with company match.

• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.

• Paid time off that accrues, plus employee stock options.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.