Independent Truck Drivers - URGENT HIRING

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

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
β€’ Up to $0.70 CPM for experienced drivers
β€’ 30% of gross revenue (driver’s choice)
β€’ Performance-based pay increases available
β€’ Average weekly earnings $2,600 – $3,500+

Routes & Home Time
β€’ OTR routes covering all 48 states
β€’ Typical schedule 3–4 weeks on the road followed by 3–4 days home
β€’ Drivers are allowed to take trucks home during time off

Equipment
β€’ 2023–2026 Freightliner, Volvo, and Peterbilt trucks
β€’ Automatic transmissions
β€’ Dry van, no-touch freight

Driver Requirements
β€’ Valid CDL-A license
β€’ Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience
β€’ Ability to run across all 48 states
β€’ Must pass drug screening, DOT physical, and background check
β€’ MVR reviewed individually
β€’ 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:
β€’ 401(k) matching
β€’ Employee assistance program
β€’ Fuel discount
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ Paid orientation
β€’ Paid training
β€’ Passenger ride along program
β€’ Pet rider program
β€’ Referral program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:
β€’ Tractor-trailer: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
β€’ CDL Class A (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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