CDL A Driver - Home Daily, Weekday Shifts & Solid Benefits

UNIVERSTEXAS LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical

Paid time off

401K

Job summary

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. in Houston seeks a Class A CDL truck driver for home daily, year-round work with 50–60 hours per week. Responsibilities include safe operation, inspections, loading/unloading, and maintaining logs.

You will communicate with dispatch and ensure timely deliveries while upholding DOT regulations. Benefits start after 90 days and include BCBS medical/dental/vision, paid holidays, vacation, personal time, and 401K.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Prior rail experience preferred but not required
• Class A CDL
• 6 months of verifiable experience in the last year
• Clean driving record with proven safe-driving history
• No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
• No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks safely and in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues.
• Load and unload cargo as needed, ensuring proper securing of loads.
• Transport goods to assigned destinations within scheduled timeframes.
• Maintain electronic or paper logs of working hours, driving hours, and rest periods (DOT compliance).
• Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, incidents, or route changes.
• Ensure accurate completion of delivery documentation (bills of lading, delivery receipts, etc.).
• Follow planned routes while adjusting for traffic or weather conditions.
• Provide excellent customer service at delivery sites.
• Keep equipment clean and report any necessary repairs.

Skills

Safe driving

Communication

CDL required

Job description

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. in Houston seeks a Class A CDL truck driver for home daily, year-round work with 50–60 hours per week. Responsibilities include safe operation, inspections, loading/unloading, and maintaining logs.

You will communicate with dispatch and ensure timely deliveries while upholding DOT regulations. Benefits start after 90 days and include BCBS medical/dental/vision, paid holidays, vacation, personal time, and 401K.