Delivery Driver: Houston, TX

Delivery Driver: Houston, TX


Company
Jasper Engines & Transmissions
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Join one of our 50+ branch locations throughout the United States and become a part of the JASPER family. JASPER is the nation’s largest re-manufacturer of engines and transmissions. If you are a motivated individual looking for career growth opportunities, we have it! Founded in 1942, Jasper Engines and Transmissions is a stable company with a track record of success.

Click here to learn more about JASPER: https://youtu.be/0dK_Yv2KmkE

Job Overview

Duties Include:
• Loading, unloading, and driving a 20-24’ box truck.
• Safe and timely delivery to our customers with a high level of customer service.
• Following DOT rules and regulations.
• Conducting thorough daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintaining a clean, professional image of self and vehicle.
• Assisting with branch warehouse support.

The ideal candidate must be a detail-oriented, energetic, and motivated person.

What does this position look like? Watch our video: https://youtu.be/ZCijPum9V2w

Schedule:
• 4 days per week.
• 10-hour shifts and hours may vary.
• No weekends.
• This branch does require an overnight route, once every 4-6 weeks or so as needed.

Qualifications:
• Must be able to obtain the required licensure/endorsement to drive 20-24' box truck, including a DOT Medical Card. (CDL is not required)
• Experience driving a 20-24-foot box truck (preferred but not required).
• Understanding of how to use a GPS.
• The ability to lift, bend, push, pull and move products using a pallet jack and/or forklift.

Pay and Benefits:
• Starting rate $20.00/hour.
• Multiple performance reviews within your first two years, which include the ability to receive multiple wage increases.
• On the job training.
• Full Benefits after 30 days - Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, Flexible-Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term disability, a Life Insurance option, and more!
• Ten paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) with a company match program.
• Shares in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program).

Own Your Future while Doing It Right and Having Fun!

Before you begin your application, please click 'Link' to take a short assessment (Link). Once you have completed the assessment, return to this page to begin the application.

Jasper Engines & Transmissions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JASPER is an at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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