Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver

Economy Transportation & Logistics; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Orientation pay

Retention bonus

Paid vacation starts Day 1

Medical, dental, vision

Direct deposit

Job summary

Economy Transportation and Logistics is seeking experienced Regional Class A CDL Truck Drivers to join our growing team in Houston. We haul tankers, ISO containers, flatbeds and dry vans, with routes from Houston to West Texas and occasional trips to the Southeast and Southwest.

Active Texas CDL with HazMat endorsement is required. Expect home most nights, weekly pay via direct deposit, and opportunities for bonuses after orientation and 180 days. A strong safety record is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with HazMat endorsement required.
• 2 years verifiable oilfield tractor/trailer or OTR experience.
• Experience operating a 10-speed manual transmission and recent driving within 12 months.
• Current DOT Medical Exam Card and willingness to train on ISO/tanker trailers.

Responsibilities

• Drive regional routes from Houston to West Texas and beyond.
• Occasional trips to Florida, Arizona, and New Mexico; manual load/unload may be required.
• Follow company safety guidelines and dispatch instructions; maintain logs and records.

Skills

CDL A

OTR experience

Oilfield experience

Manual transmission

DOT medical card

Safety compliance

Job description

Location: Primary Facility - Houston, TX Hiring Immediately

Economy Transportation and Logistics is hiring experienced Regional Class A CDL Truck Drivers to join our growing team. We haul a variety of loads including tankers, ISO containers, flatbeds, and dry vans. Active TEXAS Commercial Driver License with Hazmat Endorsement Required

Work Area:

• Primary Routes: From Houston TX to various parts of West Texas (Andrews, Big Spring, Odessa, TX) spanning into oil wells and facilities in New Mexico
• Occasional Routes: Golden Crescent / Port Lavaca, Florida, and Arizona
• We follow the work wherever it goes.

Equipment & Schedule:

• Sleeper Trucks
• Tankers, ISO containers, flatbeds, and dry van Trailers
• Home Every Other Night
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit (W2)

Pay & Bonuses:

• NEW Higher Pay Rates - Hourly pay with OVERTIME!!!!!!
• Weekly earnings: $1,400 - $3,900
  • average weekly pay is $2,100
• Retention Bonus after 180 days
• Orientation Pay - among the highest in the industry
• Paid Vacation starts accruing on Day 1 and increases at Year 1 and Year 5

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision (United Healthcare)
• 24/7 Dispatch Support
• Weekly Direct Deposit

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL
• 2 years of verifiable oilfield tractor/trailer or OTR experience
• Experience operating a 10-speed manual transmission
• Recent driving experience (within the last 12 months)
• Valid and current DOT Medical Examiner's certification
• Willing to train on ISO and Tanker trailers (hands-on, on-the-job training provided)

Freight Handling:

• Some manual load/unload and load securement and / or tarping may be required

By applying for this position, you understand and agree that this organization may conduct a background check and/or drug screening as part of the hiring process. You will be provided with a separate disclosure and authorization form for these checks. Failure to consent to these screenings may result in disqualification from further consideration for employment.

This is a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace. To maintain compliance with regulatory authorities and ensure a safe working environment, the organization conducts random drug and alcohol testing. All employees are expected to comply with this policy as a condition of employment.

Please note: This job opening is not open to staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Unsolicited inquiries or candidate submissions from agencies will not be considered or responded to.