Knight CDL Academy – Class A CDL School | Columbus, OH
Description
Are you looking to get your CDL Class A and enter the world of trucking? The Knight CDL Academy is the CDL School for you. With small class sizes, advanced technology, and experienced instructors, Knight will provide the foundation for a rewarding career in trucking!
CDL School Training with Knight:
- Small class sizes
- State-of-the-art audio/visual technology
- Outdoor driving ranges
- Team of experienced instructors
- 2-3 weeks long
- Military Scholarship available for U.S. Military Veterans who qualify
Opportunity to get hired with Knight after graduation!
- CDL School Tuition Reimbursement
- 2-4 weeks of paid over the road training
- Dry Van, Refrigerated, and Ports divisions
- Regional and OTR driving opportunities
Job Benefits
If hired by Knight Transportation post graduation, we offer:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Benefits for Employees and Family
- 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contributions, 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
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Perks
- Military Scholarship for those who qualify
- Paid Over The Road training once hired by Knight
- CDL School Tuition Reimbursement once hired by Knight
- Military Apprenticeship Program for those who qualify
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL Permit
- 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 $.63 CPM depending on route and experience.
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.
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Truck Driving Jobs Near Columbus, OH
Location:Columbus, OH
Salary:$95k/year 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 driver unload dedicated account is for truck drivers who have their Class A CDL. Drivers can expect regional routes with all loads out of Marengo, Ohio. This is one of our top paying driving jobs.
- $95,000 yearly average pay
- Daily Pay Rate + Stop Pay
- Driver Assisted Unload
- Mostly round trip loads
Location:Columbus, OH
Salary:$.81 CPM Split
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 established 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 (established teams only)
- $2,000/week average starting pay (per driver)
- .81 CPM
- Additional pay for runs into Canada
- $300 Hiring Process Pay
- Monthly Production and Safety Bonuses
- Detention and Layover Pay
- Average 5,000 miles weekly per truck
- Round Trip Drop and Hook Freight
Location:Columbus, OH
Salary:$0.45 to $0.63 CPM
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 CDL A truck drivers to join the Columbus terminal for a regional route that gets you home weekly.
- 6 days out, typically Monday – Saturday
- Average 2,100 miles a week
Have More Questions About the Position?
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