Maverick Transportation CDL Training

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Updated November 2025

Maverick Transportation CDL Training – Little Rock, AR

Programs Offered

  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A) Training Program
  • Paid On-the-Job Truck Driver Apprenticeship

Program Overview

Maverick Transportation provides a professional CDL training program at its Little Rock, Arkansas headquarters. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on driving experience to prepare students for careers in regional and over-the-road trucking. Trainees learn safe driving techniques, vehicle operation, federal transportation regulations, and professional logistics practices under the guidance of experienced instructors.

Graduates are fully prepared to test for their Class A CDL license and begin paid driving positions with Maverick Transportation or other certified carriers across the U.S.

Hands-On Training

Students receive behind-the-wheel training using late-model equipment in realistic driving conditions. Training modules include:

  • Pre-trip vehicle inspection and safety checks
  • Shifting, backing, and turning maneuvers
  • Highway and city driving techniques
  • Load securement and flatbed operations
  • Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance and logging requirements
  • Defensive driving and accident prevention

Certifications & Career Preparation

  • Preparation for the Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A) exam
  • Meets FMCSA standards for professional truck driver qualification
  • Includes paid training opportunities and company-sponsored job placement

Graduates are eligible for full-time driving positions with competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement options within the transportation industry.

Career Paths & Employment Opportunities

  • Over-the-Road (OTR) Truck Driver
  • Regional and Dedicated Route Driver
  • Flatbed or Specialized Freight Driver
  • Logistics and Freight Operations

Successful graduates can advance into leadership roles, including trainer, safety supervisor, or logistics coordinator positions within Maverick or other national carriers.

Program Length

  • Approximately 3 – 4 weeks (full-time CDL training)
  • Optional paid driver apprenticeship available upon program completion

Admission Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 21 years old for interstate driving
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean motor vehicle record
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background check

Financial Aid & Compensation

Maverick Transportation offers paid CDL training for qualified applicants, covering tuition and providing compensation during the training period. Graduates who join Maverick as full-time drivers receive competitive salaries, health benefits, retirement plans, and performance bonuses.

Location

Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, Maverick Transportation’s training center features a modern driving range, full-scale truck simulators, and experienced instructors dedicated to safety and driver success. The program provides a direct path into one of the region’s most stable and rewarding transportation careers.

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