Job Overview
We are excited to announce an immediate opening for a Class A CDL Driver to join our team in the Houston area. We specialize in local intermodal transportation, providing reliable container transportation to and from the Port of Houston and surrounding facilities.
The ideal driver is dependable, motivated, safety-focused, and experienced in operating a tractor-trailer. This position involves local container moves within the Houston area, with a focus on safe, timely, and professional service for our customers.
If you have a valid Class A CDL, take pride in your work, and are looking for a local driving position with consistent work and home-daily opportunities, we would like to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a tractor-trailer for local intermodal container transportation throughout the Houston area.
- Pick up and deliver containers to and from ports, terminals, rail yards, and customer locations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report equipment issues immediately.
- Follow all DOT, FMCSA, UIIA, terminal, and company safety requirements.
- Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers and follow assigned loads and instructions.
- Maintain accurate paperwork and verify container and chassis information.
- Maintain a professional attitude and safe work environment.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL required.
- Minimum 2 years of Class A CDL driving experience required.
- Must meet all applicable FMCSA English Language Proficiency requirements.
- Intermodal/container experience preferred.
- Clean and safe driving record.
- Must be dependable, punctual, and responsible.
- Must be able to safely maneuver a tractor-trailer in ports, terminals, and customer locations.
- Must meet all applicable DOT/FMCSA requirements.
- Serious applicants only. We are looking for reliable drivers who show up on time, follow instructions, work safely, and take their responsibilities seriously.
Skills
- Class A CDL tractor-trailer operation
- Local intermodal container transportation
- Port and terminal operations
- Safe backing and maneuvering in tight spaces
- Container and chassis handling
- Pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations
- Strong communication and dispatch coordination
- Ability to read and understand road signs and directions in English
- Reliable time management and punctuality
- Safe driving and attention to detail
- Professional attitude and strong work ethic
If you’re ready to take your trucking career to the next level with a company that values your skills and dedication, we want to hear from you! Join our team as we deliver excellence across every mile.
Pay: $1,300.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid Class A CDL? Yes / No
- Do you have at least 2 years of Class A CDL driving experience? Yes / No
- Do you have previous intermodal/container hauling experience? Yes / No
- Are you available for local work in the Houston area and able to return home daily? Yes / No
- Do you meet all applicable DOT/FMCSA requirements to operate a commercial motor vehicle? Yes / No
- Are you able to meet applicable FMCSA English Language Proficiency requirements, including understanding highway traffic signs and communicating with officials when required? Yes / No
- Do you have a safe and acceptable driving record? Yes / No
- Are you willing to work reliably, follow dispatch instructions, and maintain a professional attitude with customers and terminal personnel? Yes / No
- Do you have a valid TWIC card? Yes / No / Willing to obtain
- Are you willing to authorize a background check, motor vehicle record (MVR) check, and any other screening required for employment? Yes / No
- When are you available to start? Immediately / Within 1 week / Within 2 weeks / Other
- Have you been involved in any motor vehicle accidents while operating a commercial vehicle?
Yes / No
If yes, please provide the date, number of accidents, and a brief explanation of what happened.
- What is the best time and method for us to contact you?
Morning / Afternoon / Evening
Phone / Text / Email
Work Location: In person