Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver
Economy Transportation & Logistics · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Economy Transportation and Logistics, located in Houston, TX, is hiring immediately for experienced Regional Class A CDL Truck Drivers. The company hauls a variety of loads including tankers, ISO containers, flatbeds, and dry vans.
Responsibilities
- Operate sleeper trucks pulling tankers, ISO containers, flatbeds, and dry van trailers.
- Perform manual load/unload, load securement, and tarping as required.
- Follow primary routes from Houston to West Texas (Andrews, Big Spring, Odessa) and into New Mexico oil wells and facilities; occasional routes to Golden Crescent/Port Lavaca, Florida, and Arizona.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL with Texas Hazmat endorsement.
- Minimum 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 receive hands‑on, on‑the‑job training for ISO and tanker trailers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (United Healthcare).
- 24/7 dispatch support.
- Paid vacation accruing from day one, increasing after year one and year five.
Pay
- Hourly pay with overtime; weekly earnings range from $1,400 to $3,900 (average ≈ $2,100).
- Weekly direct deposit (W2).
- Orientation pay – among the highest in the industry.
- Retention bonus after 180 days.
Schedule
- Home every other night.
- Sleeper trucks used for regional runs.