Cdl-A Otr Driver
Company
Bulkley Trucking
Location
North Houston, TX
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
CDL-A Company Solo and Team OTR Truck Drivers
Bulkley Trucking: Respect - Honesty - Good Miles
The Bulkley Trucking Way, Since 1987
Pay Breakdown :
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
$70,000 – $85,000+ (Solo)
$78,000 – $90,000+ (Team)
$1,250 Guaranteed Weekly Minimum
$0.46 to $0.52 CPM Base Pay (Solo)
$0.57 to $0.67 CPM Base Pay (Team)
Fuel Bonus (Up to $0.05 CPM on Top of Base Pay)
Per Diem ($0.15 Solo, $0.19 Team)
Paid Orientation
$1,000 Referral Bonus
Benefits Perks :
Excellent Home Time (34 or 48-Hour Reset)
No-Touch Freight
Team Potlucks
Paid Time Off
Short-Term Disability
Full Health, Dental, Vision Life Insurance
Huge Driver Appreciation Week Celebration
Matching 401(k) Up To 3%
Rider Pet Program
Direct Deposit Every Friday
Many Bonus Opportunities
Equipment :
New Automatic Volvo Trucks
Best Pass / DriverWise
XM Radio
Requirements:
Must have a Class "A" CDL Must be 21+ Must have 1+ years of experience They are willing to complete a drug screening - urinalysis and hair follicle If you have 6-12 months of driving experience, you would be required to drive as a team temporarily before going Solo
Bulkley Trucking: Respect - Honesty - Good Miles
The Bulkley Trucking Way, Since 1987
Pay Breakdown :
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
$70,000 – $85,000+ (Solo)
$78,000 – $90,000+ (Team)
$1,250 Guaranteed Weekly Minimum
$0.46 to $0.52 CPM Base Pay (Solo)
$0.57 to $0.67 CPM Base Pay (Team)
Fuel Bonus (Up to $0.05 CPM on Top of Base Pay)
Per Diem ($0.15 Solo, $0.19 Team)
Paid Orientation
$1,000 Referral Bonus
Benefits Perks :
Excellent Home Time (34 or 48-Hour Reset)
No-Touch Freight
Team Potlucks
Paid Time Off
Short-Term Disability
Full Health, Dental, Vision Life Insurance
Huge Driver Appreciation Week Celebration
Matching 401(k) Up To 3%
Rider Pet Program
Direct Deposit Every Friday
Many Bonus Opportunities
Equipment :
New Automatic Volvo Trucks
Best Pass / DriverWise
XM Radio
Requirements:
Must have a Class "A" CDL Must be 21+ Must have 1+ years of experience They are willing to complete a drug screening - urinalysis and hair follicle If you have 6-12 months of driving experience, you would be required to drive as a team temporarily before going Solo
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.
