Local CDL-A Yard Jockey Driver, 75233 SIGN ON BONUS
Company
A. Blair Enterprises, Inc.
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
LinkedIn
Job Description
• BLAIR ENTERPRISES
LOCAL CDL-A DRIVER
ABOUT US:
• Blair Enterprises is a leading nationwide provider of yard management solutions.
Established in 1984, we have decades of success across many areas of transportation and logistics - from air freight to OTR to expediting. In 2018 we made the change to focus exclusively on yard management to meet the needs of our clients.
LOCATION:
• Dallas, TX 75233
PAY:
• $24/hour
SCHEDULE:
• AM & PM shift available
• Two week rotation with every other weekend off
• Occasional mandatory overtime
ABOUT THE POSITION:
• We are looking for a dedicated driver with a CDL-A, move trailers around in a 2 block radius, to and from dock doors, strictly yard moves
• Home every day
• Responsible for maintaining the truck including cleanliness and daily vehicle walk-arounds
• Follow all company safety protocols.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
REQUIREMENTS
• CDL-A required
• Yard Jockey experience (preferred)
• 2 years of CDLA experience
• 23 years of age
• Clean driving record
• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Able to pass a drug test
• Smart phone required for payroll access and job duties
• Ability to work in all weather conditions (indoor/outdoor)
• Must be able to sit, stand, and lift up to 75lbs
• Performing other job-related duties as required
BENEFITS:
• Paid weekly via direct deposit
• Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits after 60 days of employment
• Two weeks paid vacation & earned PTO
• Retention Rewards program
• Opportunity for raise every 90 days
• $500 sign-on bonus after 30 days
LOCAL CDL-A DRIVER
ABOUT US:
• Blair Enterprises is a leading nationwide provider of yard management solutions.
Established in 1984, we have decades of success across many areas of transportation and logistics - from air freight to OTR to expediting. In 2018 we made the change to focus exclusively on yard management to meet the needs of our clients.
LOCATION:
• Dallas, TX 75233
PAY:
• $24/hour
SCHEDULE:
• AM & PM shift available
• Two week rotation with every other weekend off
• Occasional mandatory overtime
ABOUT THE POSITION:
• We are looking for a dedicated driver with a CDL-A, move trailers around in a 2 block radius, to and from dock doors, strictly yard moves
• Home every day
• Responsible for maintaining the truck including cleanliness and daily vehicle walk-arounds
• Follow all company safety protocols.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
REQUIREMENTS
• CDL-A required
• Yard Jockey experience (preferred)
• 2 years of CDLA experience
• 23 years of age
• Clean driving record
• Able to pass a criminal background check
• Able to pass a drug test
• Smart phone required for payroll access and job duties
• Ability to work in all weather conditions (indoor/outdoor)
• Must be able to sit, stand, and lift up to 75lbs
• Performing other job-related duties as required
BENEFITS:
• Paid weekly via direct deposit
• Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits after 60 days of employment
• Two weeks paid vacation & earned PTO
• Retention Rewards program
• Opportunity for raise every 90 days
• $500 sign-on bonus after 30 days
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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.
