- Salary
- $2k – $2k
- Location
- Hempstead
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Human Resources
- Seniority
- Entry
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
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.