XPO launches tuition reimbursement program for driver trainees

Sep 28, 2018

XPO Logistics (No. 5 on the CCJ Top 250) is launching a new scholarship program that helps prospective truck drivers pay for driving school.

XPO’s new Drive for Success program will provide tuition reimbursement of up to $5,000 for drivers who attend an approved third-party driving school, earn their Class A CDL and drive for XPO.

The program expands on the company’s tuition-free training at its 114 driver training schools.

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