Regional CDL A Driver - Trainees welcome to apply

NIS EXPRESS
Elgin, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Drive over-the-road dry freight routes running up and down the Eastern Seaboard through Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. This position is ideal for trainees and CDL-A drivers, offering predictable OTR routes with home every two weeks and consistent weekly mileage.

Job Details

  • Run dedicated OTR dry freight routes efficiently
  • Follow a predictable schedule with home every two weeks
  • Safely manage freight on first-seat assignments
  • Loads run up and down the Eastern Seaboard

Pay

  • Average weekly pay : $1,200-$1,500
  • Mileage pay: $0.56–$0.65 per mile (based on verifiable experience)
  • Stop pay: $15 per stop
  • Weekly mileage: ~2,500 miles

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k), life, and disability insurance
  • Accident & critical illness coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Trainees

  • Paid training program to build CDL-A skills
  • Learn routes with guidance from experienced drivers
  • Gain hands-on OTR dry freight experience
  • Structured 4–6 week mentor program
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Minimum 120 hours from an accredited trucking school
  • Solid employment history without major gaps

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A license or eligible trainee
  • Minimum 6 months verifiable tractor-trailer experience or Entry level
  • Pass DOT physical, drug test, MVR/PSP check
  • Age 21+

Why Drivers Love This Lane

  • Stable OTR routes with consistent miles across multiple states
  • Home every two weeks for work-life balance
  • Supportive team environment and structured trainee program

Ready to drive? Apply now and grow your CDL-A skills with us!

Posted 2026-05-08

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