CDL Class A Doubles Driver - Local Houston

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Houston (TX)

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USD 36,000 - 46,000

Full time

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Job summary

Battle Transport, LLC is seeking an experienced CDL Class A Driver to support local freight operations in the Houston, TX area. You will operate tractor-trailers, including doubles, on assigned routes with a focus on dependable service and on-time deliveries.

This local driving role offers home nightly time and steady workloads for qualified drivers who communicate well and take pride in equipment care.

Qualifications

  • Requires valid CDL Class A license.
  • Minimum 3 years of verifiable Class A driving experience.
  • Current doubles (T) endorsement.
  • Must meet DOT medical certification and drug/alcohol testing.
  • Clean driving record per DOT and company requirements.
  • Ability to safely operate tractor-trailer with double trailers.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate local tractor-trailer routes, including doubles, in Houston area.
  • Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries per dispatch instructions.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.
  • Maintain accurate logs and required transportation documentation.
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers.
  • Adhere to DOT/FMCSA and company safety rules.

Skills

CDL Class A
Doubles endorsement
DOT compliance
Driving exp
Team communication

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance

Company: Battle Transport, LLC
Location: Houston, Texas
Position Type: Local CDL Class A Driver
Schedule: Monday–Saturday runs available
Compensation: $800–$1,000 per week, depending on assigned runs and workload
Home Time: Home Nightly

Position Summary

Battle Transport, LLC is seeking an experienced, safety-focused CDL Class A Driver to support dedicated local freight operations in the Houston, Texas area. This position involves operating tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles, while maintaining dependable service, timely deliveries, and compliance with applicable transportation regulations.

We are looking for a professional driver who takes pride in their equipment, communicates effectively, and understands the importance of maintaining scheduled freight operations.

This is a local driving opportunity with home-daily availability and consistent runs for qualified drivers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate commercial tractor-trailer combinations, including double trailers, on assigned local routes.
  • Complete scheduled pickups, deliveries, and trailer exchanges in accordance with dispatch instructions.
  • Properly couple and uncouple trailers, inspect connections, and verify equipment is secure before departure.
  • Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Maintain accurate electronic logs, inspection reports, and transportation documentation.
  • Comply with DOT, FMCSA, and company safety requirements.
  • Communicate professionally with dispatch, terminal personnel, and customers.
  • Maintain punctuality and consistent attendance to support scheduled operations.
  • Protect company and customer equipment from preventable damage.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Minimum 3 years of verifiable Class A commercial driving experience.
  • Current doubles/triples (T) endorsement.
  • Ability to meet DOT driver qualification requirements, including a valid medical certification.
  • Acceptable motor vehicle record and driving history consistent with company and applicable carrier requirements.
  • Ability to safely operate tractor-trailer combinations and perform coupling and uncoupling procedures.
  • Ability to meet applicable DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements.
  • Dependable transportation and ability to report to assigned Houston-area locations.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5 or more years of verifiable CDL Class A driving experience.
  • Previous doubles or LTL linehaul experience.
  • Experience with drop-and-hook or scheduled terminal-to-terminal operations.
  • Familiarity with Houston-area roadways and freight terminals.
  • Strong record of on-time performance, safe driving, and equipment care.
Compensation & Schedule
  • Expected weekly earnings of $800–$1,000 based on assigned runs and workload.
  • Local Houston-area routes.
  • Monday–Saturday runs available, based on operational needs.
  • Home nightly.
  • Consistent freight opportunities, subject to customer demand and scheduling.
About Battle Transport, LLC

Battle Transport, LLC is a Texas-based transportation company providing dependable freight and logistics support. Since 2022, we have focused on delivering safe, reliable transportation services through professionalism, effective communication, and accountability.

We value drivers who represent our company with integrity and take pride in delivering quality service.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Battle Transport, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and business needs without regard to any legally protected status.

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