CDL-A Student Truck Driver Jobs


Maverick Transportation is hiring and ready to help you grow your professional truck driving career!

NEW PAY INCREASE FOR 2026!!

Begin your career journey with an industry frontrunner that has over 46 years of success, dedication, and support behind it – That’s the Maverick Way®! Whether you’ve just earned your CDL-A or are seeking more professional driving experience on the road, Maverick’s CDL-A student truck driving program delivers the training and support you need to become a high-earning professional CDL-A truck driver. Our cutting-edge student program offers paid hands-on training in our flatbed and glass divisions. And you’ll work with tenured driving instructors with over 100 years of industry experience in the safest equipment to get your new truck driving career moving!

What We Offer

  • Paid, Hands-On Business Unit Training

  • Training available in our Flatbed and Glass Divisions

  • Learn from driver trainers with 100+ years of combined industry experience

  • Drive top-of-the-line, safety-focused equipment

  • Career growth with one of America’s leading flatbed carriers

CDL-A Flatbed Student Driver Pay (< 6 months experience)

  • Students earn $73,000 - $80,000 in your 1st Year! (Depends upon division)

  • Weekly Average ranges $1,400-$1,540/wk.

  • Student starting pay: $.59 per mile

  • Weekly Guarantee Pay (after going solo)

  • $.02 increase at 3 mos. and 6 mos.

  • $750 PRE (Pre-employment evaluation) Pay

  • $700 Flatbed Business Unit Training

  • Travel, lodging, breakfast and lunch provided

  • $400 Graduation Pay (paid out on first dispatch)

  • Performance Bonus Intro Rate $.01 cents/mile

CDL-A Glass Student Truck Drivers (<6 mos. Experience) Pay:

  • Students earn $76,000 - $85,000 in their 1st Year!

  • Weekly Average ranges from $1,350-$1,600/wk.

  • Student starting pay: OTR $.62 cents/mile

  • Weekly Guarantee Pay (after going solo)

  • $750 PRE (Pre-employment evaluation) Pay

  • $700 Flatbed Business Unit Training

  • Travel, lodging, breakfast and lunch provided

  • $400 Graduation Pay (paid out on first dispatch)

  • Performance Bonus Program

Excellent Benefits & Driver Support

  • Maverick is known for putting drivers first with a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and support.

  • Affordable, industry-leading health insurance (effective the 1st of the month after 60 days)

  • Paid time off earned weekly

  • 6 paid holidays per year

  • Paid Life Insurance

  • Driver Legal Plan & Cancer Coverage

  • 401(k) with weekly company match (up to 3%)

  • Dental, Vision & Disability/Accident coverage

  • Virtual doctor visits & employee support programs

  • Driver appreciation & bonus programs

  • Maverick Smart Phone App to keep you connected

  • Social media support groups

  • In‑truck Wi-Fi + AT&T mobile discount

  • Military Tribute Trucks & charitable giving

  • Monthly technology stipend

  • Tuition reimbursement & GI Bill™ OJT approved

  • Referral Bonuses:

    • CDL-A: $1,000–$2,000

    • Non‑CDL: $500 (securement, technician & office positions included)

Modern Fleet & Advanced Safety Technology

  • Collision safety system with active braking

  • Stoneridge MirrorEye® camera system

  • Driver portal software

  • Tire pressure monitoring & more

Why Drivers Choose Maverick

  • 46+ years as an industry leader
  • Highly experienced instructor team
  • Culture built on safety, respect & support
  • Consistent home time
  • Regional & OTR opportunities

Qualifications:

  • Must live within the hiring area
  • Minimum 21 years old
  • Valid Class A CDL required

Start Maverick. Stay Maverick.

Apply today to join a company that invests in your success and supports your future — that’s The Maverick Way®.

LeadFlex Job ID: 14841

Post Date: 05/01/2026

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