Class A New Drivers (Paid Training)

18 Wheels USA is hiring Class A CDL truck drivers nationwide. This position is ideal for recent CDL school graduates looking to start their trucking career with a stable carrier that offers paid training, consistent freight, and reliable home time. Drivers will operate dry van equipment on OTR or regional routes primarily east of the Mississippi River.

Pay and Home Time:
• Weekly pay ranging from $1,300 to $1,650
• Paid weekly on Fridays
• Home weekly or bi-weekly based on route availability
• Consistent miles and steady freight lanes

Freight and Equipment Details:
• Dry van/no touch freight
• Drop and hook loads
• OTR and regional operations
• Late-model, well-maintained tractors
• ELD-compliant equipment

Paid CDL Training Program:
• 3 to 4 weeks of paid over-the-road training
• Program designed for entry-level and recent CDL-A graduates
• One-on-one mentoring with experienced driver trainers
• Focus on safety, hours of service, trip planning, and real-world driving

Benefits Package:
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Long-term career stability with a driver-focused company

Driver Qualifications:
• Valid Class A CDL license
• Minimum of 120+ hours from an accredited CDL training program
• Clean motor vehicle record
• No major moving violations
• Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
• Must meet all FMCSA requirements

About 18 Wheels USA:

18 Wheels USA is a safety-focused motor carrier committed to building successful careers for CDL-A drivers. We provide structured training, dependable freight, and clear communication to support both new and experienced drivers. Our company values consistency, respect, and long-term partnerships with our drivers.

18 Wheels USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal or state law.