Driver

Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL-A Company Truck Driver to join our team in Houston, TX. As a key member of our logistics operations, you will be responsible for transporting freight between Houston ports, rail yards, and various destinations across the United States, including but not limited to Louisiana (LA), Oklahoma (OK), Arkansas (AR), Alabama (AL), Tennessee (TN), Kansas (KS), New Mexico (NM), Arizona (AZ), and California (CA).

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate and maintain company trucks (Class A) for transporting freight to and from Houston ports, rail yards, and designated locations across specified states.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with company and DOT regulations.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of freight while adhering to all traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatchers, ensuring accurate logging and reporting of all routes, mileage, and delivery times.
• Handle loading and unloading of cargo as required, ensuring proper securing and protection of loads.
• Conduct regular checks on freight to ensure proper handling, preventing any damage or loss during transit.
• Maintain a clean driving record, adhering to all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and electronic logs accurately and promptly.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, both on and off the road.

Qualifications:

• Valid CDL-A (Commercial Driver's License - Class A).
• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a CDL-A truck driver, preferably with experience in port and rail yard operations.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents in the past 3 years.
• Ability to drive long distances and be away from home for extended periods when necessary.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission trucks.
• Excellent time management skills and reliability.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Newer fleet of well-maintained trucks.