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Job Description
Werner is Now Urgently Hiring CDL-A Driver Leaders / TrainerPay Increase! Top Performers Earn Up to $120,500 per Year$3,600 Peak Season Bonus!
Make a Lasting Impact as a Driver Leader / Trainer
Help train the future of the industry by leading, mentoring, developing, and influencing the next generation of drivers. As a Leader / Trainer, your guidance directly supports their success and safety on the road and helps shape the future of our company.
Becoming a Driver Trainer (also referred to as a Leader, Coach or Mentor) isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to inspire, mentor, and make a meaningful difference in the industry.
Excellent Pay & Benefits
Average annual pay of $101,500
Top performers earn up to $120,500
Pay range is $81,500 - $114,500
$3,600 peak season bonus
$1,500 guaranteed weekly pay
Multiple home time options available*
Dedicated and OTR opportunities offered*
Additional Leader incentives available*
Top-of-the-line equipment
Minimum 6 months of safe driving experience required
(*Varies by route, location, and experience level, request info for more details)
The Werner Advantage
Werner Enterprises was founded by a driver, for drivers. That is why we're committed to treating every driver with care, dignity, and respect. Truck drivers are the backbone of Werner and our nation.
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Pet-friendly
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid sick leave
Life insurance and disability
Employee stock purchase plan
Additional Benefits
Advanced technology and late-model equipment
Leading-edge telematics device
Collision mitigation technology
Truck navigation system
100% trailer tracking
The average truck age is 2.5 years
24-hour maintenance assistance
Driver Portal and app
Minimum Requirements
Must be 21 years old
Valid Class A CDL
Have at least 6 months of safe driving experience
Acceptable driving record
Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations)
Meet all DOT qualifications
Pass a DOT physical, including a DOT drug screen and company hair follicle testing
Acceptable references from past employers
To Start Your Leader / Trainer Career at Werner, Apply Today to Speak with a Recruiter!
Worksite address
des plaines, IL, 60016, US
Who can apply
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