CDL A Driver – Paid Training Provided
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 8, 2026
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Hiring location
Southaven
Description
About the job CDL A Driver - Paid Training Provided
American Driver is currently recruiting CDL A drivers in the Southaven, MS area for OTR positions that include a fully paid training program. Southaven's location near the Memphis freight corridor makes it a strong starting point for drivers looking to build consistent miles on Eastern routes.
Training is paid from day one. After completion, expect steady freight and a predictable weekly paycheck.
Training:
- 4-6 weeks with an experienced mentor, fully paid
- Real-world training on live freight - not a classroom
- Weekly pay guaranteed throughout
- Transition to solo at $0.56 CPM upon completion
On the Road:
- No-touch dry van freight
- 60% drop and hook
- 2,200-2,500 miles per week
- Predictable dispatch with minimal downtime
Compensation:
- $0.56-$0.65 CPM
- Typical weekly earnings $1,200-$1,500
- Additional pay for stops, layovers, and breakdowns
- Six-month pay increase
- $300 orientation pay
- Direct deposit every week
Home Time:
- Consistent home time every two weeks
Your Truck:
- Late-model Freightliner or Kenworth (2022-2025)
- All units equipped with APUs
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision from day 30
- 401(k) retirement plan
- PTO and paid holidays
- Pet and rider policy available from day one
To Apply:
- Valid Class A CDL, age 21+
- Must have completed a minimum of 120 hours of instruction from an accredited CDL school
- Clean driving record - no major violations last 3 years
- No DUI within 5 years
- Urine and hair follicle screening required
EOE - Apply now.
work mode
On-site
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