Independent Truck Drivers - URGENT HIRING
Company
Premier Trucking Group INC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
2.6K–3.5K a week
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
CDL-A Truck Driver | Earn up to $0.70 CPM
Company: Premier Trucking Group
Position Type: Independent Contractor
Premier Trucking Group is currently looking for dependable CDL-A Truck Drivers who want consistent miles, strong pay, and newer equipment.
Pay & Earnings
• Up to $0.70 CPM for experienced drivers
• 30% of gross revenue (driver’s choice)
• Performance-based pay increases available
• Average weekly earnings $2,600 – $3,500+
Routes & Home Time
• OTR routes covering all 48 states
• Typical schedule 3–4 weeks on the road followed by 3–4 days home
• Drivers are allowed to take trucks home during time off
Equipment
• 2023–2026 Freightliner, Volvo, and Peterbilt trucks
• Automatic transmissions
• Dry van, no-touch freight
Driver Requirements
• Valid CDL-A license
• Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience
• Ability to run across all 48 states
• Must pass drug screening, DOT physical, and background check
• MVR reviewed individually
• SAP friendly
Orientation
Travel expenses covered
Apply today to join Premier Trucking Group!
Contact: Rachel Anderson at (513) 993-3109
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $2,600.00 - $3,500.00 per week
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Fuel discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid training
• Passenger ride along program
• Pet rider program
• Referral program
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
• Tractor-trailer: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• CDL Class A (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Company: Premier Trucking Group
Position Type: Independent Contractor
Premier Trucking Group is currently looking for dependable CDL-A Truck Drivers who want consistent miles, strong pay, and newer equipment.
Pay & Earnings
• Up to $0.70 CPM for experienced drivers
• 30% of gross revenue (driver’s choice)
• Performance-based pay increases available
• Average weekly earnings $2,600 – $3,500+
Routes & Home Time
• OTR routes covering all 48 states
• Typical schedule 3–4 weeks on the road followed by 3–4 days home
• Drivers are allowed to take trucks home during time off
Equipment
• 2023–2026 Freightliner, Volvo, and Peterbilt trucks
• Automatic transmissions
• Dry van, no-touch freight
Driver Requirements
• Valid CDL-A license
• Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience
• Ability to run across all 48 states
• Must pass drug screening, DOT physical, and background check
• MVR reviewed individually
• SAP friendly
Orientation
Travel expenses covered
Apply today to join Premier Trucking Group!
Contact: Rachel Anderson at (513) 993-3109
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $2,600.00 - $3,500.00 per week
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Fuel discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid training
• Passenger ride along program
• Pet rider program
• Referral program
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
• Tractor-trailer: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• CDL Class A (Required)
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.
