CDL-A Trainee Driver

Nis Express
  • Hempstead, New York
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    NIS Express is hiring new CDL-A drivers in Hempstead, NY for a dedicated retail account with paid mentor training, round trip store routes, and home every week. Once solo, drivers average $1,700 to $2,000 per week.

    Training program

    • Paid mentorship: 4 to 6 weeks on the road with an experienced trainer
    • Training pay:$850 per week for New York residents
    • Clear path to solo: Full solo pay as soon as training is completed

    Pay and schedule

    • Average weekly gross:$1,700 to $2,000
    • Mileage rate:$0.85 to $0.90 per mile, about 2,100 miles a week
    • NYC delivery pay:$75 extra for every delivery into the five boroughs
    • Home time:Home weekly, with dispatch working to get drivers home as often as possible
    • Shifts: Day and night shifts available

    About the account

    • Dedicated retail freight: Store deliveries across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
    • Round trips: Every run starts and ends at the same location
    • Familiar routes: One customer, so you learn the stores quickly
    • Riders and pets: Allowed after training

    Day-to-day responsibilities

    • Deliver freight safely to retail stores, including New York City locations
    • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and keep accurate electronic logs
    • Follow DOT regulations and hours-of-service rules
    • Work weekends and holidays as scheduled, including peak season from October to December
    • Communicate clearly with dispatch and store teams

    Benefits

    • Health, dental and vision insurance after 30 days
    • 401k with company match and paid time off
    • $300 orientation pay, travel to orientation covered

    Minimum qualifications

    • Valid Class A CDL, 21 years or older
    • Graduated from a verifiable CDL school with 120+ hours of training
    • No prior over-the-road experience required
    • No more than 2 moving violations in 2 years, no major preventable accidents in 5 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 to 10 years
    • Must pass hair and urine drug testing

    Apply on Indeed and a recruiter will contact you the same business day.

    Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHempstead, New York
    Websitehttps://rf-s.com/

    Skills

    • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Class A Licenseunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • NIS (Network Information Service)unmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Truck Driverunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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