CDL-A Trainee -Paid Mentorship

American Driver
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico
  • $850 Per Week
  • Autofill and Review
15 days ago

Job Description

Start your trucking career with structured 1-on-1 mentorship, guaranteed initial pay, and a tenure-based scale that boosts your earnings as you gain experience.

Paid Mentoring & Career Acceleration

  • Training Salary: Earn $850 per week while training alongside a dedicated OTR mentor.
  • Fast-Track Promotion: Jump straight to full solo mileage pay the day you complete training.
  • Guaranteed Income: $1,000 weekly pay guarantee for your first 3 months running solo.
  • Entry Requirement: Open to  CDL graduates with a minimum of 120 hours from an accredited school.

Pay & Long-Term Earning Potential

  • Weekly Earnings: $1,200 to $1,800 average per week (earning potential grows with tenure).
  • Bonuses & Extras: Additional performance bonuses plus $15 per stop.

Lanes & Dispatch

  • Operating Territory: 27 states (everything east of Denver, 100% excluding Northeast congestion).
  • Weekly Miles: 1,800 to 2,200 miles.
  • Freight Handling: Mix of drop-and-hook, preloads, and live load/unload.

Schedule & Home Time

  • Home Time: Home every 2 weeks (flexible schedule options open for discussion).
  • Shift Details: Day/night dispatches; weekend work expected, flexible holiday scheduling.

Driver Requirements

  • Valid Class-A CDL and DOT Medical Card (Age 21+).
  • Open to trainees/new graduates, as well as 6+ month solo drivers, teams, and owner-operators.
  • Clean MVR, background check, and mandatory hair + urine drug testing.

Full Benefits Package (Effective Day 31)

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
  • Accrued paid time off (PTO) and stock options.

Kickstart your CDL-A career with guaranteed pay and room to grow. Apply today—our recruiting team processes applications fast! 

(Equal Opportunity Employer)

Numbers & Facts

LocationLas Cruces, New Mexico

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Truckingunmatched

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