Pay
$1,300 - $2,300/wk
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Equipment
- Flatbed, Intermodal
- Route
- Regional · USA only
- License
- CDL A
About this job
Our company in Houston, TX needs a CDL-A driver to haul flatbed loads and shipping containers on regional and local runs. You must have a TWIC card to be considered for this role.
Pay
- $1,300.00 to $2,300.00 per week
What you'll haul
- Flatbed freight and shipping containers on regional and local routes
What you'll do
- Secure and transport freight safely in tractor-trailers set up for flatbed and container work
- Hand-load, unload and tie down cargo to keep it stable in transit
- Plan routes with GPS for on-time arrivals and better fuel use
- Follow FMCSA, DOT and hazmat rules whenever dangerous goods are involved
- Check your truck before and after each trip for mechanical problems and load security
- Keep accurate paperwork, including bills of lading, manifests and inspection reports
- Stay in touch with dispatch about routes, delivery status and any problems on the road
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A with a clean driving record
- Experience with flatbed trailers and container hauling preferred
- Solid background in freight delivery or regional route driving
- Experience with reefer trailers, tankers or auto transport is a plus
- Comfortable with loading, unloading and general cargo handling
- Working knowledge of FMCSA hours-of-service, vehicle upkeep and hazmat rules
- Manual transmission experience preferred; must be able to handle freight by hand safely
- A track record of reliable, safety-conscious driving in delivery or freight work
TWIC card required.
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