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OTR Truck Driver — $1,000–$1,500/Week

Houston, TX Posted Oct 8, 2026

  • Reefer
  • Flatbed
  • Hazmat
  • OTR

Pay

$1,000 - $1,500/wk

Location
Houston, TX
Equipment
Reefer, Flatbed, Hazmat
Route
OTR · USA only
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company in Houston, TX is looking for an experienced over-the-road driver to haul freight on long-distance routes. You'll run tractor-trailers, reefers, flatbeds and tankers while keeping deliveries on time and meeting safety rules.

Pay

  • $1,000.00 - $1,500.00 per week

What you'll haul

  • Freight moved on long-haul (OTR) lanes using tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers, flatbeds and tankers
  • Some loads may include hazardous materials, handled under required hazmat safety rules

Responsibilities

  • Drive long distances while following FMCSA and DOT rules
  • Plan routes with GPS tools to hit delivery windows and save fuel
  • Load and unload cargo safely and secure it properly
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks (tires, brakes, lights, load security)
  • Keep accurate hours-of-service logs and delivery paperwork
  • Stay in contact with dispatch about routes, schedules and any issues on the road

Requirements

  • Solid background driving commercial trucks on OTR or long-distance freight routes
  • Comfortable operating tractor-trailers, reefers, flatbeds, tankers and other specialized equipment
  • Experience with GPS routing and tracking systems
  • Able to load and unload freight safely by hand
  • Knowledge of FMCSA, DOT and hazmat transport rules
  • Able to drive manual transmission trucks
  • Strong safety habits and clear communication with dispatch and others on the job

This is a good fit if you want steady OTR work and take pride in safe, reliable freight delivery.

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