CDL A Truck Drivers
Company
USA Truck
Location
North Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
USA Truck is Hiring Company Drivers, offering Lease Options, and Contracting Owner Operators
Lease Purchase Opportunities Available
The Elite Company
HIRING
Elite Drivers
Company Driver Benefits:
Earn up to $114,000 per year Earn up to $1,300 - $1,980 per week, performance-based 1st year earnings average $80,000 - $90,000 Dedicated accounts available with flexible home time options Weekly paychecks Lease purchase opportunities available OTR and regional routes available
Owner Operator & Lease Purchase benefits:
Earn competitive pay: 70% of line haul and fuel surcharge. Talk to recruiting for details. Up to $1,500 in Down Payment Assistance for Lease Purchase. Self Dispatch option available after 90 days Book up to 5 loads in ADVANCE with exclusive access to our load board Paid Orientation Generous fuel discount program (up to $.60 cents per gallon off at select stops) No unexpected trailer fees or hidden fees Free E-ZPass Paid Lumpers, when needed We'll help you start your business with base plates and permits covered, no charge-back
USA Truck Benefits:
Comprehensive health care 7 paid holiday opportunities Paid orientation Paid parental leave program College Advantage 529 plan International SOS Travel Assistance Employer-paid short-term disability, life, and AD&D Many voluntary benefits are available CDL Defender, Family, and Identity Defender 401K with generous company match Earn up to $3000 referral bonus for qualified referrals Rider/pet policy, pet insurance Trucks equipped with a 1500-watt to 1800-watt invertor 100% automatic transmissions The latest in-truck technology with electronic logging, GPS navigation
Requirements:
Valid Class A CDL At least 21 years of age or older At least 6 months of verifiable CDL A experience
About USA Truck
At USA Truck, we're 100% committed to a positive driver experience. Choose from various CDL A career options including dedicated, teams, owner operator/lease, and OTR/regional.
We offer a long list of unique advantages no other carrier can beat! Connect with us to get started.
Call Us Today
(888) ###-####
Lease Purchase Opportunities Available
The Elite Company
HIRING
Elite Drivers
Company Driver Benefits:
Earn up to $114,000 per year Earn up to $1,300 - $1,980 per week, performance-based 1st year earnings average $80,000 - $90,000 Dedicated accounts available with flexible home time options Weekly paychecks Lease purchase opportunities available OTR and regional routes available
Owner Operator & Lease Purchase benefits:
Earn competitive pay: 70% of line haul and fuel surcharge. Talk to recruiting for details. Up to $1,500 in Down Payment Assistance for Lease Purchase. Self Dispatch option available after 90 days Book up to 5 loads in ADVANCE with exclusive access to our load board Paid Orientation Generous fuel discount program (up to $.60 cents per gallon off at select stops) No unexpected trailer fees or hidden fees Free E-ZPass Paid Lumpers, when needed We'll help you start your business with base plates and permits covered, no charge-back
USA Truck Benefits:
Comprehensive health care 7 paid holiday opportunities Paid orientation Paid parental leave program College Advantage 529 plan International SOS Travel Assistance Employer-paid short-term disability, life, and AD&D Many voluntary benefits are available CDL Defender, Family, and Identity Defender 401K with generous company match Earn up to $3000 referral bonus for qualified referrals Rider/pet policy, pet insurance Trucks equipped with a 1500-watt to 1800-watt invertor 100% automatic transmissions The latest in-truck technology with electronic logging, GPS navigation
Requirements:
Valid Class A CDL At least 21 years of age or older At least 6 months of verifiable CDL A experience
About USA Truck
At USA Truck, we're 100% committed to a positive driver experience. Choose from various CDL A career options including dedicated, teams, owner operator/lease, and OTR/regional.
We offer a long list of unique advantages no other carrier can beat! Connect with us to get started.
Call Us Today
(888) ###-####
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
