Free CDL Program ($75K average salary) - Must Have Criminal History (Chinatown / Lit Italy)

Hi everyone, my name is JP and I lead recruitment at a city-funded job training program called Emerge Career (https://join.emergecareer.com/ct1) We are a city-funded CDL training program for people who have been impacted by the justice system (arrest, probation, parole, or incarceration), and we help them become CDL truck drivers. Our graduates earn around $75,000/year and we have a 95%+ job placement rate with second-chance employers. What we offer: - Tuition-free trucking school – all costs covered 🚛 - 1-on-1 job placement support 💼 - Self-paced online course to get your CDL permit 📚 How It Works: 1.) Apply online 2.) Finish the online CDL permit course 3.) Background & driving record review 4.) Take Your CDL Permit Exam (we cover reimbursements) 5.) Enrollment Interview 6.) Truck Driving School (all tuition covered) 7.) Job placement support 🔗 Apply here: https://join.emergecareer.com/ct1 After you apply, you'll immediately be able to start online training if you're eligible 🚚. Requirements: - Live in one of the 5 NYC boroughs - History of arrest, probation, parole, or incarceration - Max one DUI (none in last 3 years) - No sex offenses, homicide, vehicular assault, or human/sex trafficking - No pending cases Apply here: https://join.emergecareer.com/ct1 See our feature on CBS National News: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/job-program-formerly-incarcerated-us-trucking-industry-shortage-new-york-city/