CDL-A Truck Driver — Houston Port & Container Freight

This Houston-based warehousing and logistics company is looking for an experienced CDL-A driver to handle container and freight moves between warehouses, ports, yards, and customer sites. The schedule is Monday through Friday, full-time, with a stable work environment and room to grow in the company.

Pay

• $6,000.00 to $8,000.00 per month

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday to Friday

What you'll haul

• Containers, pallets, and other freight moving between warehouses, customers, ports, container yards, and terminals

• Pickups and deliveries run according to dispatch assignments

What the job involves

• Loading and unloading with warehouse staff, checking cargo counts and shipment details

• Securing loads properly and checking them before each haul

• Doing pre-trip and post-trip inspections on your truck

• Logging hours accurately through the ELD system

• Keeping dispatch, warehouse staff, and customers updated on pickups, deliveries, or delays

• Turning in BOLs, PODs, delivery receipts, inspection records, and fuel records as needed

• Reporting any mechanical issues, damage, or safety concerns right away

• Keeping your assigned truck clean and roadworthy

• Following DOT rules, traffic laws, and the safety procedures set by customers, warehouses, ports, and terminals

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL

• At least 2 years of commercial driving experience

• Valid TWIC card

• Valid DOT medical certificate

• Clean driving record with a strong safety mindset

• Must meet DOT qualification standards and pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening

• Comfortable with ELD systems and Hours of Service rules

• Able to safely back into docks, yards, and customer locations

• Enough English to handle paperwork, road signs, and communication with customers and DOT officials

• Authorized to work in the United States

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work without close supervision

• Willing to follow company and customer site rules, and to work well with dispatch and warehouse teams

Helpful but not required

• Prior experience with pickup and delivery, warehouse freight, container hauling, or port and terminal work

• Familiarity with Houston-area ports, container yards, warehouses, and distribution centers

• Background in port drayage or local/regional freight

• Comfort using ELD, GPS, and dispatch apps

• Forklift or warehouse experience