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CDL-A Trainee Truck Driver

Job in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45208, USA
Listing for: Class A Jobs 411
Full Time, Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Truck Driver, Transportation Logistics, CDL, Delivery
Job Description & How to Apply Below

CDL-A Trainee Truck Driver | Paid Training Avai...
CDL-A Trainee Truck Driver | Paid Training Available | Cincinnati, OH
No Experience Required Start Earning Immediately

If you're ready to launch a long-term trucking career, our CDL-A trainee program serving drivers in and around the Cincinnati, Ohio 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

  • Mileage Pay (Post-Training): $0.43-$0.51 CPM (based on experience)
  • Stop Pay: $15 per stop once upgraded

Drivers are paid weekly, and most trainees transition to solo status quickly once training benchmarks are met.

Route & Schedule Details

  • OTR

    Schedule:

    12-14 days out followed by a 34-hour home reset
  • Load Types: Mix of drop & hook and live load/unload

This position is designed to help new drivers gain over-the-road experience while running consistent freight.

Program Requirements

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

Who This Program Is For

This CDL-A trainee position is ideal for drivers who:

  • Recently completed CDL school
  • Are looking for their first OTR driving opportunity
  • Want paid training with structured mentorship
  • Are focused on building a long-term trucking career

This Program Is NOT For

  • Drivers seeking local or home-daily positions
  • Drivers unwilling to run OTR
  • Drivers looking for short-term or part-time work

Clear expectations upfront help ensure success for both drivers and dispatch.

Why This CDL-A Trainee Program Works

You earn pay from day one, receive structured real-world training, and upgrade quickly into a solo role with consistent miles and income. This is a true career-start program
, not a dead-end trainee seat.

Once upgraded, drivers benefit from:

  • Assigned equipment
  • Ongoing support from experienced operations teams

What Happens After Training

After completing the trainee phase, drivers are upgraded to a solo OTR position
. Most drivers experience steady weekly miles and reliable income shortly after upgrading, with opportunities to continue advancing within the fleet.

Now Hiring in the Greater Cincinnati Area

Accepting CDL-A trainees from Cincinnati and surrounding ZIP codes, including:
45211, 45238, 45231, 45150, 45069

If you're located in or near Cincinnati and serious about starting a trucking career the right way, this program is built to help you succeed.

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

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