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Blue Ridge Haulers

CDL A Truck Driver - Entry level Paid Training

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$37,873 / year median in California

-20% projected decline

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Job Description

Looking for a straight-shooting trucking job without the usual runaround? Join a dedicated regional account operating through California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington . We offer predictable miles, solid pay, and real transparency.
Key Financials & Schedule Expected Income:
$1,200 to $1,500 weekly average ($1,800/week for top-tier drivers) 3-
Month Pay Floor:
$1,000 minimum weekly guarantee during your first 90 days solo
Weekly Distance:
1,900 2,300 miles
Extra Pay:
$15 per stop + enhanced short-haul compensation
Home Time Routine:
2 weeks out, then home
Work Hours:
Day/Night dispatches; weekend coverage needed; holiday plans set with your supervisor What Are You Hauling?
Equipment:
Refrigerated units (Reefer)
Driver Effort:
100%
No-Touch Freight Type of Stops:
60% Drop & Hook (remaining is live load/unload and preloads) Just Graduated CDL School? We welcome entry-level drivers and train you the right way:
Entry Requirement:
Diploma/Certificate from a 120+ hour approved course
Paid Mentorship:
$850 guaranteed weekly pay for 46 weeks with a senior driver
Immediate Upgrade:
Jump straight to full solo pay as soon as you clear training Health & Retirement Coverage (Active After 30 Days) Medical, Vision, Dental, and Drug Coverage 401(k) Retirement Savings + Matching Group Life & Disability Insurance (Employer Funded)
Employee Stock Purchase Program PTO:
Starts building up from Day 1 Who Qualifies? Must be at least 21 years old with a Class A CDL Either 6+ months OTR experience in the past year OR a recent grad (120+ hr school) Safe driving record: Max 2 moving violations (2 yrs) / Zero major preventable crashes (5 yrs) No DUI/DWI in the last 510 years (Lifetime ban for commercial motor vehicles) Must pass hair/urine drug tests and standard background screening Want a reliable seat with honest pay? Hit Apply Now and talk with our hiring specialists today! Equal Opportunity Employer