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CDL OTR Truck Driver — $1,200–$2,000/Week

Houston, TX Posted Oct 7, 2026

  • Reefer
  • Flatbed
  • Hazmat
  • Car Hauler
  • OTR

Pay

$1,200 - $2,000/wk

Location
Houston, TX
Equipment
Reefer, Flatbed, Hazmat, Car Hauler
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company is hiring a CDL driver for over-the-road freight hauling out of Houston, TX. You'll move a mix of trailer types and cargo while staying on top of safety and paperwork requirements.

Pay

  • $1,200.00 - $2,000.00 per week

What you'll haul

  • Long-distance OTR routes
  • Mixed freight including refrigerated loads, flatbed and tanker equipment, hazardous materials, and specialty cargo like vehicle transport
  • Some loads require manual loading/unloading or specialized handling

What you'll do

  • Run tractor-trailers and other commercial equipment on long-haul routes
  • Load and unload freight safely, including jobs that need manual effort or special gear
  • Plan routes with GPS tools while staying compliant with DOT and FMCSA rules
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks
  • Keep accurate hours-of-service logs, delivery paperwork, and cargo records
  • Stay in touch with dispatch and customers to keep deliveries on track and resolve issues

Requirements

  • Valid CDL with endorsements matching the equipment you'll run (such as hazmat or tanker)
  • Solid background in commercial driving, including route and delivery work
  • Know-how in freight loading, unloading, and securing cargo
  • Comfortable using GPS and planning efficient routes
  • Able to drive manual transmission trucks and manage physical loading tasks
  • Working knowledge of FMCSA, DOT, and hazmat safety rules
  • Experience with reefers, flatbeds, tankers or other specialized trailers is a plus
  • Clean driving record and strong safety habits

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