CDL Class A Driver – Home Daily, Manual Transmission Required
Company
ACE FABRICATORS
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
25 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
HOME DAILY!!
MANUAL DRIVE REQUIRED
Location: 59/Homestead Area
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Occasional early start around 5:30 AM; notice provided)
We are seeking an experienced CDL Class A Driver with 18-wheeler and flatbed experience to join our team. This is a full-time position with daily home time.
Qualified applicant will be transporting steel materials within the local area, maintaining vehicle upkeep, adhering to delivery schedules, and ensuring safe driving practices while navigating local routes, often making multiple deliveries per day.
Requirements
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Minimum 1 year of driving experience
• Clean MVR
• Must be able to drive manual transmission trucks
• Ability to pass DOT drug screening and remain in random testing pool
• Strong communication skills and good work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of Houston-area roads
• Ability to work under pressure
Responsibilities
• Transport steel loads between our 59/Homestead location and job sites in Houston and surrounding areas
• Occasionally handle permitted loads
• Maintain accurate truck logs per state and federal regulations
• Keep records of materials and products transported
• Inspect, clean, and service vehicle as needed
• SECURE LOADS USING CHAINS
• Perform basic trailer repairs and maintenance (e.g., lights, minor fixes)
Technology Requirements
• MUST BE ABLE TO USE COMPANY TABLETS, including:
• Opening/viewing shipping tickets
• Obtaining digital signatures on delivery tickets
• Emailing signed tickets to the field
• Taking and uploading photos to OneDrive
• Keeping up with the emailed delivery calendar and assigned routes
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
MANUAL DRIVE REQUIRED
Location: 59/Homestead Area
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Occasional early start around 5:30 AM; notice provided)
We are seeking an experienced CDL Class A Driver with 18-wheeler and flatbed experience to join our team. This is a full-time position with daily home time.
Qualified applicant will be transporting steel materials within the local area, maintaining vehicle upkeep, adhering to delivery schedules, and ensuring safe driving practices while navigating local routes, often making multiple deliveries per day.
Requirements
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Minimum 1 year of driving experience
• Clean MVR
• Must be able to drive manual transmission trucks
• Ability to pass DOT drug screening and remain in random testing pool
• Strong communication skills and good work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of Houston-area roads
• Ability to work under pressure
Responsibilities
• Transport steel loads between our 59/Homestead location and job sites in Houston and surrounding areas
• Occasionally handle permitted loads
• Maintain accurate truck logs per state and federal regulations
• Keep records of materials and products transported
• Inspect, clean, and service vehicle as needed
• SECURE LOADS USING CHAINS
• Perform basic trailer repairs and maintenance (e.g., lights, minor fixes)
Technology Requirements
• MUST BE ABLE TO USE COMPANY TABLETS, including:
• Opening/viewing shipping tickets
• Obtaining digital signatures on delivery tickets
• Emailing signed tickets to the field
• Taking and uploading photos to OneDrive
• Keeping up with the emailed delivery calendar and assigned routes
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
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.
