Class A CDL Driver (Local)
Company
Metro Trailer
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
22 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
Class A CDL Driver ( Local) wanted for city and statewide semi-trailer deliveries
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Overtime
Health Insurance
401k Matching
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Professional development assistance
Holiday bonus
Full Job Description
Metro Trailer Leasing Inc. is looking for a motivated Class A CDL driver to shuttle empty trailers to and from customers. Most deliveries are local and drivers are home everynight. Daily start times are flexible. Overtime is available and occasional weekend work if desired. No freight to touch. If you are looking for a place to call home, we are the place. Metro Trailer Leasing is a friendly , family first organization, where you will be appreciated and celebrated.
Salary Range
$22.00 + per hour based on experience.
Who We Are
Metro Trailer Leasing Inc. is one of the fastest growing companies in the trailer leasing industry.
With a current portfolio of over 45,000 trailers in 12 locations and growing daily. We are a fast paced upwardly
mobile company that offers quick decision making with the highest level of customer service in the industry.
Driver Job Duties
· Driving empty semi-trailers from our Atlanta office to our city and statewide customers
· Occasional Intra state delivers to neighboring states
· Occasionally picks ups require some light semi-trailer mechanic work for example change a light bulb onsite
· A willingness to say yes and service the customer with a great attitude a must
· Occasionally move an empty trailer from one customer location to another or spot a trailer on the customer’s yard
Qualifications Include:
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)
• Must be at least 23 years of age.
• Dependable transportation to work
• Good attitude and work ethic
• Must pass a pre-employment screening, including DOT drug test
• Driving record must meet standard insurance requirements
• Flexibility to work overtime, occasional weekends, and holidays if desired
• Good working knowledge of semi-trailers a plus
• Ability to do light mechanic work on trailers at the location a plus but not required
• Ability to change a light or the occasional glad hand a plus
Job Type
· Hourly Full-time
Schedule
· 5 days a week with a minimum of 8 hours a day
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
Ability to Commute:
• Dallas, TX 75217 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Overtime
Health Insurance
401k Matching
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Professional development assistance
Holiday bonus
Full Job Description
Metro Trailer Leasing Inc. is looking for a motivated Class A CDL driver to shuttle empty trailers to and from customers. Most deliveries are local and drivers are home everynight. Daily start times are flexible. Overtime is available and occasional weekend work if desired. No freight to touch. If you are looking for a place to call home, we are the place. Metro Trailer Leasing is a friendly , family first organization, where you will be appreciated and celebrated.
Salary Range
$22.00 + per hour based on experience.
Who We Are
Metro Trailer Leasing Inc. is one of the fastest growing companies in the trailer leasing industry.
With a current portfolio of over 45,000 trailers in 12 locations and growing daily. We are a fast paced upwardly
mobile company that offers quick decision making with the highest level of customer service in the industry.
Driver Job Duties
· Driving empty semi-trailers from our Atlanta office to our city and statewide customers
· Occasional Intra state delivers to neighboring states
· Occasionally picks ups require some light semi-trailer mechanic work for example change a light bulb onsite
· A willingness to say yes and service the customer with a great attitude a must
· Occasionally move an empty trailer from one customer location to another or spot a trailer on the customer’s yard
Qualifications Include:
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)
• Must be at least 23 years of age.
• Dependable transportation to work
• Good attitude and work ethic
• Must pass a pre-employment screening, including DOT drug test
• Driving record must meet standard insurance requirements
• Flexibility to work overtime, occasional weekends, and holidays if desired
• Good working knowledge of semi-trailers a plus
• Ability to do light mechanic work on trailers at the location a plus but not required
• Ability to change a light or the occasional glad hand a plus
Job Type
· Hourly Full-time
Schedule
· 5 days a week with a minimum of 8 hours a day
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
Ability to Commute:
• Dallas, TX 75217 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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.
