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Temporary Cdl Graduate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL A Driver Apprentice

Newark, NJ · On-site

$27.50/hr

ARE YOU A RECENT CDL GRADUATE. THIS IS A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU. ****CDL CLASS A REQUIRED**** POSITION SUMMARY: This is a delivery position responsible for driving a 48ft Tractor Trailer ...

CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

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How much do temporary cdl graduate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Cdl Graduate vs Truck Driver?

AspectTemporary Cdl GraduateTruck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) and training completionCDL required; experience varies
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, entry-level routesLong-haul or local driving routes
Industry UsageEntry point for new driversEstablished drivers with experience

The Temporary Cdl Graduate is an entry-level position for new drivers with a CDL license, focusing on completing training and gaining experience. A Truck Driver typically has more experience and may handle longer routes. The main difference lies in experience level and career stage, with the Temporary Cdl Graduate serving as a stepping stone into the trucking industry.

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CDL-A Driver Paid Training for CDL School Graduates

American Driver

Pascagoula, MS

$1.8K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Looking for a driving job with reliable miles, predictable home time, and modern equipment? Join a carrier that values professional drivers by providing consistent freight, competitive pay, and a straightforward work environment. Our primary operating area is throughout the eastern United States, and we never require drivers to deliver within New York City's five boroughs.

Compensation

  • Average weekly earnings: $1,300–$1,550
  • Top performers can earn $1,800+ per week
  • Typical weekly mileage ranges from 2,200 to 2,800 miles
  • Reliable 12 days on the road followed by 2 days at home

Equipment & Driver Perks

  • Assigned truck—no sharing with other drivers
  • 2022 or newer automatic Kenworth and Freightliner tractors
  • Trucks equipped with APUs for greater comfort
  • Passenger and pet policy available from your first day

Freight Information

  • Dry van freight
  • No-touch loads
  • Approximately 70% drop-and-hook freight
  • Remaining freight consists of live loading and unloading
  • Primary lanes east of Interstate 35

Paid CDL Graduate Training

New CDL-A holders are welcome to apply.

Our paid over-the-road training program includes:

  • 4 to 6 weeks with an experienced trainer
  • Guaranteed weekly training pay
  • Immediate transition to full solo driver pay after successful completion
  • Applicants must have completed at least 120 hours at an accredited CDL training school

Orientation & Benefits

We provide:

  • $300 paid orientation
  • Hotel accommodations and transportation to orientation

Benefits begin after 30 days and include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Employee stock purchase opportunities
  • Paid time off begins accruing on your first day of employment

Minimum Requirements

  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Current DOT Medical Card
  • Safe driving record
  • Six months of recent OTR experience or graduation from an accredited CDL program
  • Ability to pass a background screening and pre-employment drug test

Apply Today

Take the next step toward a driving position with dependable miles, competitive weekly pay, quality equipment, and a company that respects your time on the road. Submit your application today, and one of our recruiters will contact you as soon as possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer