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OTR Truck Driver Training | Salt Lake City, UT

Knight Transportation, Salt Lake City, UT, United States


Knight Transportation

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
Earn $800 for a full week while training
4-6 weeks of performance based training
Learn critical skills
Earn $0.50 to $0.58 CPM once upgraded to solo driver
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
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