Regional CDL-A Driver – Recent Graduates Welcome– Griffith, IN
Everyone starts somewhere, and MWS is proud to give new CDL graduates that opportunity. No experience is required. From paid training and hands-on coaching to competitive pay and ongoing support, we help new drivers gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed to build a successful career on the road.
Pay & Compensation
- Weekly Pay: $1,300–$1,800
- Annual Pay: $68,000–$93,000
- CPM: 56¢–70¢ (increases by 1 CPM each year for up to 14 years)
- Miles: 2,000–2,500 per week
Home Time
Orientation
- One-day paid orientation
- Covers safety procedures, equipment walkthrough, drug screening, and skills assessment
- Orientation Pay: $300 (paid with first paycheck)
- Transportation and hotel accommodations provided
Freight & Routes
- Drivers on this account haul 100% no-touch general commodity freight on regional routes throughout the Great Lakes region. Established lanes and a steady flow of freight provide consistent miles and efficient operations.
Equipment
- 2022 or newer Freightliner Cascadia
- Assigned truck
- Automatic transmissions only
- Manual restriction accepted
Benefits (Available after 30 days)
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- HSA
- AD&D Coverage
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Pet Policy (restrictions apply)
- Passenger Policy (age restrictions apply)
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- No experience required
- Minimum age: 21
- Must live within 100 miles of Griffith, IN
- Basic load securement knowledge
- No major moving violations within the last 12 months
- 3-year MVR review
- 10-year background check
- Must pass hair and urine drug screening
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintain accurate ELD logs and required paperwork
- Deliver freight safely and on schedule
- Operate automatic tractors with 48'–53' trailers
- Follow all DOT and FMCSA regulations
Why Drive With MWS?
For over 30 years, MWS has built a reputation for keeping drivers moving through strong customer partnerships and a steady flow of freight. Our experience and established network create consistent opportunities for drivers year-round.
Every driver is backed by a dedicated dispatcher who provides direct support with scheduling, load coordination, and day-to-day communication. This personalized approach helps keep operations organized and drivers informed.
MWS is built around supporting its drivers. We offer weekly pay, responsive operations, and a professional work environment where hard work is recognized and long-term careers are encouraged
Apply Today
Call or Text: Robert Nelson at 623-244-4680 or click Apply Now, and a member of our recruiting team will contact you within 24 hours.
Pay: $1,300.00 - $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Passenger ride along program
- Pet rider program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road
