OTR Truck Driver Training | Nashville, TN
$0.45 to $0.62 CPM
Equip.Type: Dry Van
Home Time: Home Monthly
Exp. Level: CDL Holder (No experience Required)
Paid OTR Training!
Description
At Knight Transportation we have one mission: Deliver More. We are committed to delivering more for our drivers. More Miles. More Pay. More Respect!
What does it mean to be part of the most profitable and fastest growing truckload carrier in the country? So much MORE.
Job Details:
While training with Knight Transportation, you will get real-world CDL A driving experience and learn critical skills needed for your truck driving career — all while earning an income. Training is performance based and lasts about four to six weeks.
- Paid OTR training
- 2-6 weeks of performance based training
- Learn critical skills
Job Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Benefits for Employees and Family
401k Retirement Plan With Matching, Stock Purchase Plan
Short & long term disability offered
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Accident insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage
Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Reimbursement Account. Paid Time Off – 3 days after 90 days of service
Employee Assistance Program
Job Perks
Paid Over The Road Training
CDL School Tuition Reimbursement
Monthly Safety & Production Bonus Available
Automatic Pay Increases
Military Apprenticeship Program for those who qualify
27 Terminals Nationwide
24/7 Roadside Support
Late Model Equipment
Rider and Pet Policy
All Trucks Equipped With Inverter
Free Showers Through Rewards Partners
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license
- No DUI within 5 years or 10 years if CDL holder at time of DUI
- No more than 1 preventable accident in the past 2 years, no major accident within 5 years
- No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug tests
What Makes Knight
Different?
Route To A Million Miles is a reward system that is designed to celebrate a driving associate’s milestones with the company. Rewards include: company swag, stocks, and even a BRAND-NEW CUSTOM TRUCK.
TRU Pay, short for Transparent Reliable Understandable Pay, is a pay band structure that gives drivers pay increases that are based on individual production. Drivers can earn trip pay based on a calculation of dispatched miles that ranges from $.45 to $.62 CPM depending on route and experience.
Potential Monthly Bonus* – Drive safe miles and get up to a 12 CPM monthly bonus!
*Impacts OTR, TruPay company drivers only. Trainees not eligible for bonus under a team scenario. Dispatched Loaded Miles represent Knight’s most current version of the Rand McNally Household Goods Carriers Bureau Mileage Guide (the “Bureau Miles”) from the shipment origin point, via any intermediate points for required pickups or deliveries, to the final delivery point. Dispatched Empty Miles are the Bureau Miles for an empty trip authorized and approved by Knight. Contact Knight Driver Payroll for more info. Knight Transportation reserves the right to adjust the rules of our bonus programs as appropriate to respond to changes in business conditions.
Knight partners with BlueCross, Blue Shield and Delta Dental to give drivers’ and their families affordable health and dental insurance. Knight also offers drivers’ 401K with matching and an employee stock purchase plan.
Knight’s rider and pet policy gives drivers the opportunity to bring a companion on the road with them, whether they are a family member who is age 12 or older or a four-legged, furry friend.
Knight offers special programs, apprenticeships, and even CDL training scholarships for military veterans. Contact us to learn more about our Fleet of Heroes program and other benefits.
Knight Driving Associates have access to rewards and perks through our partners such as free showers, free drinks, food rewards, bonus points, and other offers.
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Equipment & Technology
Freightliner
Cascadia
| Model: | Gen 2 New Cascadia |
|---|---|
| Engine: | Detroit Diesel DD15 |
| Transmission: | Detroit Diesel DT12 |
| Type: | Sleeper |
| Inverter: | Yes |
| Refrigerator: | Yes |
Additional Features
- Collision Mitigation
- Electronic Roll Stability
- Air Disc Brakes
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- TV Mount
KENWORTH
Next Gen T680
| Model: | Next Gen T680 |
|---|---|
| Engine: | Cummins X15 |
| Transmission: | Paccar Endurant 12 speed |
| Type: | Sleeper |
| Inverter: | Yes |
| Refrigerator: | Yes |
Additional Features
- Collision Mitigation
- Electronic Roll Stability
- Air Disc Brakes
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- TV Mount
volvo
VNL 860
| Model: | VNL 860 |
|---|---|
| Engine: | Volvo D13 |
| Transmission: | Volvo I-Shift |
| Type: | Sleeper |
| Inverter: | Yes |
| Refrigerator: | Yes |
Additional Features
- Integrated Parking Cooler
- Collision Mitigation
- Electronic Roll Stability
- Air Disc Brakes
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- TV Mount
- Reclining Bunk
- Aerodynamic Front End
International
LT 625
| Model: | LT 625 |
|---|---|
| Engine: | Cummins X15 |
| Transmission: | Eaton Endurant 12 speed |
| Type: | Sleeper |
| Inverter: | Yes |
| Refrigerator: | Yes |
Additional Features
- Collision Mitigation
- Electronic Roll Stability
- Air Disc Brakes
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- TV Mount
Truck Driving Jobs Near Nashville, TN
Location:Nashville, TN
Pay & Perks:Earn $210k per team on average!
At Knight Transportation we have one mission: Deliver More. We are committed to delivering more for our drivers. More Miles. More Pay. More Respect!
What does it mean to be part of the most profitable and fastest growing truckload carrier in the country? So much MORE.
Job Details:
This dedicated account is for team drivers who already have their Class A CDL. This account is based out of Memphis, TN with routes that run nationwide, including some loads into Canada for those who have their passport. We are hiring immediately for this full-time position.
- Team driving position
- $2,000/week average starting pay (per driver)
- $0.81 CPM
- $0.83 CPM for runs into Canada
- Passport holders preferred
- Detention and Layover Pay
- Average 5,000 miles weekly per truck
- Round Trip Drop and Hook Freight
Location:Nashville, TN
Pay & Perks: -
At Knight Transportation we have one mission: Deliver More. We are committed to delivering more for our drivers. More Miles. More Pay. More Respect!
What does it mean to be part of the most profitable and fastest growing truckload carrier in the country? So much MORE.
Job Details:
Knight Transportation is looking for experienced Class A CDL Truck Drivers in Nashville, TN and the surrounding area to run part time. This is a slip seating position, meaning that the tractor is shared with another slip seating driver when you are on home time.
- Flexible schedule, depending on your needs
Location:Nashville, TN
Pay & Perks:$1,000 sign on bonus*
At Knight Transportation we have one mission: Deliver More. We are committed to delivering more for our drivers. More Miles. More Pay. More Respect!
What does it mean to be part of the most profitable and fastest growing truckload carrier in the country? So much MORE.
Job Details:
Knight Transportation is looking for experienced Class A CDL Drivers in Nashville, TN and the surrounding area to join our team in Nashville, TN! Run regional freight for 5 days and get home for 2 days.
- $1,000 sign on bonus*
- $71,000 – $92,000 average annual earnings for top performers
- $1,500 average weekly pay
- Home weekends
- Regional Route
- 5 days out, 2 days home
- Sunday – Thursday schedule available
- Average 2,500 weekly miles
- Up to 12 CPM in monthly production and fuel bonuses*
*Terms and conditions apply, ask your recruiter for details
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