Troops into Transportation - Transportation and Logistics, Commercial Driver
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person / Hybrid
- Length
- Duration not listed
- Locations
- 7 locations in Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, New York, Washington · jobs available nationwide
- Career field
- Transportation and Material Moving
- Target MOS/ratings
- All
- Nearest installation
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord; Fort Carson; Fort Drum; Fort Bragg; Fort Campbell…
About the program
This is job-first employment and training program. Our Master Tractor Trailer program delivers full-service CDL employment and training. The program meets the industry standard 160 hours of training, allowing up to 190 hours of scheduled training. Approved participants can attend a hybrid schedule of online and in-person, but they are required to attend a minimum of 2 weeks or 110hours (up to 16 days) for Behind-The-Wheel vehicle training at an approved campus. Upon completion of training, participants will be scheduled for their CDL Skills test to obtain their Class A CDL.
Jobs this program prepares you for
Professional Commercial Drivers average $1,400 weekly in their first year. Opportunities to advance into Logistics Management, Dispatch, or Driver Trainers are available after 6 months. Employers provide additional benefits and opportunities. These roles include routes that are over-the-road, regional, home-nightly, and local.
Eligibility & prerequisites
Valid Driver's License
Job First and a G.I. Bill® approved program, veterans who select The CDL Schools Troops Into Transportation program will have the opportunity to:• Apply Post 9/11®️ (Ch.33) & VR&E (Ch.31)®️ toward funding of their education• Be eligible for employment by one of our carrier partners• Join a peer group of thousands of U.S. military veterans in the Transportation industry• Obtain high paying jobs their first year of employment as a driver
Locations & contacts
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- Fountain, CO 80817Near Fort CarsonAndrea Hanleyschool.director@cdlschool.com
- Fort Riley, KS 66442Near Fort RileyAndrea Hanleyschool.director@cdlschool.com
- Fort Campbell, KY 42223Near Fort CampbellStephanie Fisherschool.director@cdlschool.com
- Camp Lejeune, NC 33165Near Marine Corps Base, Camp LejeuneJason Pittsleyjpittsley@cdlschool.com
- Fort Bragg, NC 28310Near Fort BraggJason Pittsleyschool.director@cdlschool.com
- Fort Drum, NY 13602Near Fort DrumAndrea Hanleyschool.director@cdlschool.com
- JBL Lewis-McChord, WA 98433Near Joint Base Lewis-McChordAndrea Hanleyschool.director@cdlschool.com
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ