Truck Driving Jobs In Grand Rapids, MI

Receive real world experience over the road and earn your CDL with us! Our comprehensive program is designed for your success.

We help you obtain your CDL permit at one of our terminals. After some practice on our yard we send you out for 2-3 weeks with a CDL instructor to prepare you for your DOT exam.

Once you've passed your CDL exam you are officially an employee of Jim Palmer Trucking! We send you out with a coach for 30,000 miles of training over the road.

• Top industry pay.
• Family owned and operated.
• Friendly pet and rider policy.
• Hands on training with a reputable company.
• Newer equipment both in training and as a company driver.
• New, updated equipment with APU’S, Inverters and Epicvue satellite system available.

Jim Palmer belongs to the Wil-Trans family of companies which includes Wil-Trans and O&S. They work in cooperation with Prime Inc so they benefit from the scale of Prime Inc and yet maintain the family-owned atmosphere of a smaller company.

Company drivers start at 40¢ per mile. They have the ability to earn up to 5¢ extra per mile per load based on fuel consumption. The company average is 42¢ to 43¢ per mile. The less fuel you burn, the more money you make!

Paid CDL Training And Experienced Flatbed Drivers

TMC Transportation is a flatbed company offering paid CDL training for those ready to get their trucking career underway and a long list of great features for experienced drivers. With some of the most beautiful trucks in the industry, fantastic pay, and flexible home time options there's no better place to get your flatbed career underway

• Trainees are paid $600 per week for our five week training period.
• Our Drivers Earn Between 48¢ - 62¢ per mile, plus additional accessorial pay!
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - TMC drivers also enjoy that they get to directly benefit from the success of the company they’re working for. All eligible employees own shares in the company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This allows share ownership in the profitability and success of the company, and contributes significantly to your overall earnings at absolutely no cost to you! In 2017, all drivers in the plan received on top of their earnings, an additional 13¢ per mile into their ESOP accounts!
• Home Weekends! - Drivers who live in our core hiring area can expect to be home on weekends. More than 90% of our fleet is home on weekends and they average 52 hours of home time per weekend.

TMC knows that great drivers want to drive great, well-maintained and safe equipment. That's why we have late model Peterbilt trucks with the best specifications out there. Not only are these the best looking trucks on the road, the interiors are designed to provide superior driver comfort.

Wil-Trans is offering paid cdl training for those hoping to get their CDL. We're always hiring new cdl school graduates and experienced drivers for team, solo, or lease operation.

Wil-Trans gives potential drivers excellent opportunities for success, with a heavy focus on behind-the-wheel training. Their on-the-road training period is longer than most other programs, and you can expect to be adequately prepared to go solo.

They also offer above-average training and starting pay, as well as a very liberal pet policy. The three divisions also offer new drivers a range of choices for what part of the country they'd rather run, East/Midwest or West.

Our trucks are 2016-2018 Peterbilt 579 and Freightliner Cascadia Evolution and all trucks include:

• APUs
• 1500 watt inverters
• TPMS
• 24" TVs
• Direct TV with NFL Sunday ticket and other premium channels

Whether you need a permit or are looking for a school, CRST can help!

Come to CRST and train to be a Class A CDL team driver and embark on a fulfilling lifetime career.

WEEKLY HOMETIME is now available in select locations!

Keep the world moving

Truck driving is an essential function to our economy. At CRST, we know that 2020 was a rough year, especially for truck drivers. That’s why in the last few months of the year, we paid over $1.2 million in bonuses to show appreciation for our drivers.

Now in 2021, we are increasing our overall pay package with earning potential of up to $0.10 more per mile, monthly paychecks, and a top pay scale of $0.68 CPM. This 33% pay increase honors our drivers’ dedication to excellence, because at CRST, we care about rewarding hard work.

If you are looking for a job that gives you stability in the worst of times, truck driving is for you! At the CRST Driving Academy, you will graduate within FOUR weeks! After this great schooling, we will get you on-the-road experience with a driver mentor, getting paid while you train with plenty of support.

We will also assist you with travel arrangements including packing lists and bus tickets. Not only that, we will provide comfortable dorms with Wi-Fi and amenities, as well as two meals a day and unlimited coffee!

And it doesn’t stop there. We have amazing opportunities in countless divisions with several services including dry van, flatbed, specialized freight, and more!

Worried about having to be away from home as a team driver? Don’t be! At CRST, your home time is guaranteed. We commit to getting you home by midnight or WE PAY YOU.

But wait… there’s MORE!

• Pay increase every month your first year
• 401K competitive match plan 
• Affordable medical, dental, & life insurance
• High tech trucks and equipment; our fleet has an average age of 18 months
• 99% no-touch, 80% drop-and-hook freight
• Recently doubled paid layover & detention pay
• World class lease purchase program 
• Longest average trucking miles in the industry
• $1,000 rehire sign on bonus

Begin your trucking career with a great paying Nashville, TN truck driver job from PAM Transport. New classes are beginning weekly and no experience is needed to get started through our truck driving school program.

PAM Transport Job Benefits

• Earn Up To $50,000 1st Year Driving Team HazMat
• $1,200 Sign On Bonus
• Paid On-The-Job Training
• Nation’s Newest Fleet of Trucks
• Best-In-Class Driver Benefits

PAM Transport Job Requirements

• Over 21 years of age
• Hold a valid U.S. driver’s license
• No DUIs in last 5 years

Roehl Transport has increased starting pay for new drivers for national and regional fleets in all divisions. Starting mileage rates for van and refrigerated drivers are up 9% and flatbed starting rates are up a whopping 17%!

Starting pay for inexperienced drivers in our Primary Commercial Zone:

• National Flatbed Fleet is now $0.41 per mile!
• National Refrigerated Fleet is now $0.37 per mile!
• National Van Fleet is now $0.35 per mile!

Why Choose Roehl as your first job out of truck driving school?

A truck driving school prepares you to get your CDL. We prepare you to be among the best professional truck drivers in the trucking industry through our Safety and Job Skills Training Program. We take your career and our training seriously. As a result, Roehl is one of the safest trucking companies in the nation. That’s why we’ll enter into an agreement with you. We'll provide you the best training and support, monthly tuition reimbursement payments, and a longevity bonus all while you’re also earning one of the highest student driver pay rates. For your part, you'll agree to be a professional driver with Roehl for 75,000 miles.

We’ll pay you well, get you home on time and train you to be among the best drivers in the industry.