Truck Driver Texas Regional

Truck Driver Texas Regional


Company
21st Century Personnel
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
1.2K–1.4K a week
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Texas Regional Class A drivers needed. No OTR experience required.

We need 32 regional Class A drivers. All experience levels accepted.

If you have a Class A license we can use you.

You'll enjoy $1200-$1400 per week on this dedicated regional run. You'll get home during your work week a few times per week as well as your days off.

You must live along the routes lane within 35 miles of the listed highways. From Dallas Ft Worth south along I 35 to Laredo or DFW to Houston along I 45. We also are taking drivers from aprox Jacksonville TX south to Houston. Then from Houston along I 10 over to Port Arthur.

This route is also taking trainees fresh out of the Academy. No experience no problem but you must have your Class A license in good standing. Trainees must be willing to go out OTR training for 30 days when you first start if no trainers are available on this regional dedicated run.

Trainees start out at $650 per week for the first 30 days then get switched over to experienced driver pay.
• Trainee's must have graduated from at least 120 hour Academy within the last 2 years.

Drivers that haul 2 loads a week are making 1200+. Drivers hauling 3 loads a week are making 1400+ per week.

Drivers must be at least 21 years of age and be able to pass all background checks including all DOT tests including hair or urine.

We also offer tuition reimbursement for your Academy training up to $1,000. That's right we will pay you for any out of pocket money you paid out to acquire your Class A license.

We also offer one of the most comprehensive benefit packages in the industry. We let you choose from several insurance companies creating a custom benefit package for you and your family.

We offer.
• Medical plans
• Prescription drug plans
• Dental plan
• Vision plan
• 401K
• Employee assistance program
• Employee stock purchase program
• Fully-paid college tuition program
• SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS
• Disability
• Life
• Group accident
• Critical illness

Get your application in today as this position will fill quickly

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