CDLA Team Truck Driver TransAm Houston TX

CDLA Team Truck Driver TransAm Houston TX


Company
LeadZLoco
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Lensa

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a CDL-A Team Truck Driver for TransAm, currently hiring in the Houston, TX area.

About Team Driving
• One driver rests in the sleeper berth while the other drives — maximum miles per week
• Team rates are typically higher per mile than solo positions
• Ideal for couples, friends, or carrier-matched co-drivers
• Ask about team matching programs if you don't have a co-driver yet

Requirements & Qualifications
• Valid CDL Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
• Minimum 3 months minimum of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
• Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) — no more than 3 minor violations in 3 years
• No DUI/DWI convictions
• Must pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug screen
• No at-fault preventable accidents in the past 3 years
• Must be located within or willing to operate in the carrier's hiring area

Benefits
• Competitive pay package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid vacation and time off
• Modern, well-maintained equipment
• 24/7 dispatch support
• Referral bonus program

Apply today — positions fill quickly. Contact us to learn more about current pay rates, home time, and routes for this specific carrier and location.

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