CDL-A Entry-Level Truck Driver - Paid Training

American Driver · Newark, New Jersey, United States

Location
Newark
Job Type
full time
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

If you recently graduated from CDL school, American Driver offers a direct path to a stable driving career. Our structured, paid training program pairs you with an experienced mentor on actual regional routes. We do not use simulators or classrooms for this phase—you will gain real-world experience on the road while receiving a guaranteed weekly paycheck.

Compensation and Pay Growth

We provide a clear, guaranteed pay structure to support you as you transition to driving solo:

  • Phase 1: On-the-Road Training (4–6 Weeks): $650 flat rate per week.
  • Phase 2: First 3 Months Solo: $0.56 per mile with a guaranteed minimum of $1,000 per week.
  • Phase 3: After 3 Months: Performance-based scaling from $0.56 to $0.64 per mile (Average weekly earnings: $1,200 – $1,700).

What You Will Learn

During your 4 to 6 weeks of training, you will work alongside a de...

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