Job Description

About the job CDL-A Trainee Truck Driver | Paid Training Available | Memphis, TN


CDL-A Trainee Truck Driver | Paid Training Available | Memphis, TN

No Experience Required Start Earning Immediately

If you are ready to launch a long-term trucking career, our CDL-A trainee program serving drivers in and around the Memphis, Tennessee metro area offers paid training, one-on-one mentorship, and a direct path to a full-time solo driving position with consistent weekly income and nationwide freight.

This program is built for new CDL-A holders and recent CDL school graduates who want stability, professional support, and real career growth not a short-term trainee seat.

Pay Breakdown

• Training Pay (First 46 Weeks): $650 per week
• Solo Driver Pay After Upgrade: $1,000 to $1,400+ weekly
• Mileage Pay (Post-Training): $0.43 to $0.51 CPM (based on experience)
• Stop Pay: $15 per stop once upgraded
• Equipment: Assigned late-model automatic tractor after solo qualification

Route & Schedule Details

• OTR Schedule: 12 to 14 days out followed by a 34-hour home reset
• Freight Type: No-touch dry van
• Load Types: Drop & hook and live load/unload
• Running Area: 48-state OTR after training
• Home Base: Memphis, TN metro region

Program Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license (recent graduates encouraged)
• Willing to run OTR for two consecutive weeks
• Must live within 200 miles of Memphis, TN
• Commitment to safety and long-term career growth

Who This Program Is For

• Recent CDL school graduates
• Entry-level CDL-A drivers
• Drivers looking for their first OTR position

Not for: local-only, home-daily, or part-time drivers.

What Happens After Training

After training, drivers upgrade to a solo OTR position with assigned equipment, steady miles, and consistent dispatch. Most drivers see reliable income shortly after upgrading.

Now Hiring in the Greater Memphis Area

Accepting CDL-A trainees from ZIP codes including:
38118, 38116, 38109, 38115, 38016

Start Your CDL-A Career Today

When you reach out, include your name, ZIP code, and experience level so we can quickly confirm eligibility.

Call or text: 719-301-6891
Include:

• Name
• ZIP code
• Experience level (CDL trainee / recent grad)

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Traineeship, Local area, Immediate start

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