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Per Diem Cdl Graduate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PER DIEM GRANTED FOR OTR ROUTES*** JENNMAR Services is currently seeking CDL-A Drivers for the Washington County area . These are full-time positions with competitive salary and benefits available.

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Pay: $31.00/hour Per Diem: $100/day worked Hours: 50+ hours per week Location: Willmar, MN Start Date: ASAP Requirements * Valid Class A CDL * Experience operating a ready mix (cement mixer) truck ...

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CDL A Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Per Diem: $100 per work day * Start: Immediate Projects: Multiple active jobs ask about all!! Overview: Hiring drivers to operate Cement Truck, Belly Dumps and Side Dumps * CDL Class A * Willingness ...

CDL Driver

Bondurant, IA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

NO DEGREE REQUIRED* CDL DRIVER/OPERATOR | ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Drive and operate a variety ... Company paid lodging and per diem * Retention Bonus * Company paid lodging and reimbursable per ...

... CDL graduate, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career with consistent freight and reliable miles. What We Offer * Home every 2 weeks * Average 2,000+ miles per week * OTR Dry Van ...

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How much do per diem cdl graduate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem cdl graduate in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Cdl Graduate vs Cdl Driver?

AspectPer Diem Cdl GraduateCdl Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), graduation from driving schoolCDL, experience varies
Work EnvironmentOn-demand, short-term assignments, flexible scheduleFull-time, consistent routes, company vehicle
Employer UsageTemporary staffing agencies, training programsTransportation companies, logistics firms

The main difference is that a Per Diem Cdl Graduate is typically new to the industry, working on short-term or temporary assignments to gain experience, whereas a Cdl Driver usually has more experience and works full-time routes. Both roles require a CDL, but the Per Diem Cdl Graduate often focuses on training and building skills before securing permanent employment.

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CDL A Driver -Dry Van No Touch - Trainees Welcome

American Driver

Starkville, MS

$1.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

No forced dispatch into New York City. No slip-seating. No games with your miles. Whether you are an experienced driver or a recent CDL graduate just starting your career, if that sounds like what you have been looking for, keep reading.

We are hiring Class A CDL drivers for stable regional dry van lanes running East of I-35. Experienced drivers step straight into solo miles. Recent CDL graduates enter our paid training program and are on the road earning within days. You get an assigned 2022 or newer Kenworth or Freightliner automatic with an APU, and you take it home. No sharing.

What You Earn

  • $0.56 to $0.64 CPM based on experience
  • Weekly gross average $1,200 to $1,500
  • Top 30% of drivers average $1,700+ gross per week
  • 1,700 to 2,300 honest, predictable miles per week
  • $300 orientation pay with travel and lodging covered

The Freight

  • 100% no-touch dry van
  • 70% drop-and-hook / 30% live unload
  • Strictly NO New York City or the five boroughs

Schedule and Equipment

  • 12 days out / 2 days home
  • Assigned 2022 or newer Kenworth or Freightliner automatic
  • All units equipped with APUs
  • No slip-seating — take-home truck allowed
  • Pet and passenger rider programs from day one

Benefits at 30 Days

  • Full medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability
  • Employee stock options
  • Accrued paid vacation

Recent CDL Grad? Paid Training Program

  • $650 gross per week, paid every Friday
  • 4 to 6 weeks one-on-one OTR training with a mentor
  • Upgrade to $0.56 CPM the moment you go solo
  • Requires minimum 120-hour certificate from an accredited CDL school

Minimum Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL and minimum 21 years of age
  • 6 months tractor-trailer experience OR recent CDL graduate
  • Clean MVR, dependable background, fully DOT compliant
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen

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