CDL-A Driver - No Touch Freight - Entry Level Welcome

CDL-A Driver - No Touch Freight - Entry Level Welcome

NIS EXPRESS

San Diego, CA Job Details Full-time $0.56 per mile 4 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Pet rider program Life insurance Qualifications CDL A Full Job Description Skip the unpredictable regional jobs that disrupt your personal life. Our company focuses on a structured system: predictable geographical boundaries, a dedicated truck for your exclusive use, and a support staff that prioritizes punctual home time above all else.

Financial Package & Payroll Details Mileage Earnings:

Start with $0.56 CPM , stepping up to $0.64 CPM as you build your career with us.

Weekly Income Target:

Drivers utilizing their log hours realistically gross between $1,300 and $1,500 weekly (minimum salary of $1,300 guaranteed).

Weekly Distance:

Run a steady 2,000 to 2,400 miles per week inside a highly dependable freight network.

Safety Incentives:

Earn extra cash bonuses for maintaining an accident-free, clean driving record.

Pay Frequency:

Automated direct deposits are processed on the exact same weekday every single week.

Onboarding Pay:

New hire orientation is 100% compensated starting from your very first classroom hour.

Equipment, Logistics & Operations Assigned Fleet:

Take command of your own assigned Kenworth T680 or Freightliner Cascadia from your first day.

Zero Slip-Seating:

No shared equipment, no truck swapping, and no fleet rotations.

Cargo Specifications:

Exclusively dry van logistics—absolutely no flatbed work, no hazmat materials, and no heavy specialized cargo.

No-Touch Freight:

All customer shipments are pre-staged, meaning drivers never handle or touch the load.

Load Operations:

The workflow consists primarily of drop-and-hook assignments, with occasional scheduled live stop appointments.

Work Schedules & Home Time Commitments Confined Geography:

Operations are restricted strictly to regional corridors, completely eliminating cross-country or coast-to-coast dispatches.

Weekly Routine:

Your 34-hour restart period is integrated into every single weekly cycle to ensure you return home regularly.

Voluntary Overtime:

If you have high financial goals, you can voluntarily choose to stay out on the road longer.

Dependable Planning:

We operate on pre-planned delivery windows, making your scheduled arrival time back home a firm commitment rather than an estimate.

Paid Mentorship & Training Phase Experience Requirements:

This position welcomes Class A license holders at any point in their driving career.

Training Program:

A detailed 3 to 5-week over-the-road mentorship program connects you with a highly experienced driver.

Instruction Focus:

Curriculums emphasize proper pre-trip inspection routines, log compliance regulations, and customer-site protocols.

Full Compensation:

Receive your full regular pay rate during the training cycle—no discounted student wages allowed.

Solo Status:

Transition into independent dispatch the moment your mentor signs off on your certification. Company Perks & Benefits Comprehensive healthcare options including medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plans featuring a company matching contribution. Earned paid time off (PTO) accruals begin right after your introductory period ends. Fully employer-funded life insurance policies and accidental death protection coverage. Pet and rider authorizations are permitted in accordance with current fleet policies. Hiring Standards A valid, active Class A Commercial Driver's License. Either a recent CDL-A graduation certificate or at least 6 months of tractor-trailer experience. Passing results on the mandatory DOT drug screening and physical exam. A motor vehicle record (MVR) showing a maximum of 2 moving violations in the past 36 months. No drug or alcohol-related driving convictions (DUI/DWI) within the last 3 years. Background check must be clear of felony charges for the past 5 years. Ready to claim your truck? New orientation groups are building right now, and delays could mean losing your starting slot. Submit your application today to receive a call within 24 hours. Equal Opportunity Employer.