Pay
$250/day
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Route
- Local · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Owner operator
- Experience
- 2+ years
About this job
This is a dedicated overnight run between Austin and Fort Worth, Texas, built for a CDL-A driver who wants to be home every single day. It's set up as a 1099 independent contractor role with a fixed route and a four-day week.
Pay
- $250 per day
- Works out to about $1,000 a week
- Paid weekly
Schedule and home time
- Monday through Thursday only, with Friday, Saturday and Sunday off
- Shift runs roughly 8:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- You're back home after every shift
- Truck is based in Round Rock, TX, so you need to live within 30 miles of the Austin/Round Rock area
What you'll haul
- Fixed loop: Austin to Fort Worth and back, about 390 miles round trip
- Driving a 2015 Freightliner with a 10-speed manual (no automatic available)
- Steady, year-round freight on the same route
What you'll do
- Handle pre-trip and post-trip inspections every shift
- Drive safely while staying compliant with DOT rules
- Get freight to its destination on time
- Handle tight loading and unloading spots
- Stay in touch with dispatch and customers
- Flag any truck issues right away
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- At least 2 years of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
- Comfortable driving manual transmission trucks
- Clean FMCSA Clearinghouse record
- Able to pass a DOT drug and alcohol screen, including a hair follicle test
- Your own way to get to and from the truck
- Solid safety record, punctual and professional
- Live within 30 miles of Austin or Round Rock
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