Class A CDL Driver (Dallas, TX)

Class A CDL Driver (Dallas, TX)

Dallas, United States

Company
Morris & Dickson Co., LLC
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
About Us

M&D Transportation is a for-hire carrier company serving its customers with dedication, integrity, and a customer-first approach. Since 2007, we have been known for our commitment to safety, service, and reliability. We foster a supportive, dynamic workplace where employees are encouraged to thrive professionally and personally. Joining M&D Transportation means joining a team dedicated to making a difference in the transportation industry.

Position Overview

M&D Transportation, LLC is seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Overnight Linehaul Driver to transport wholesale goods between distribution centers and customer locations. This position requires a professional driver with a strong commitment to regulatory compliance, safety, and punctuality.

Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate company-owned tractor-trailers to transport wholesale goods on designated routes.
• Ensure all loads are secured and handled with care to prevent damage and maintain product integrity.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Adhere to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of driving hours, deliveries, vehicle inspections, and incident reports.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics personnel regarding delivery status, delays, or operational concerns.
• Assist with minor vehicle troubleshooting and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Follow strict protocols for handling controlled substances and high-value pharmaceutical goods.
• Ensure compliance with temperature-controlled transport requirements when applicable.
• Uphold M&D Transportation’s commitment to safety, customer service, and reliability.

Qualifications
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of nine (9) years of experience as a commercial truck driver, preferably in line haul operations.
• In-depth knowledge of DOT regulations, safety protocols, and commercial vehicle operation.
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays if required.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience handling sensitive cargo is a plus.

Schedule
• Overnight morning Sunday through Thursday, and every other Friday

Compensation
• Starting pay is $250 per day but can vary based on experience.

Benefits
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

At MDT, we believe our people are the driving force behind every mile. When you join our team, you’re not just taking a job you’re becoming part of a company that values safety, integrity, and teamwork at its core. Joining MDT means joining a team that takes pride in its service, stands by its people, and is committed to making a difference in the transportation industry. Together, we move more than freight, we move communities forward.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for heavy truck drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $54,320 ($26.12 per hour) based on May 2023 data carrying into 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $37,920 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $80,710. Entry-level positions typically start at $45,000 per year.
Q What work visa is required for foreign nationals to work as truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the H-2B visa is used for temporary non-agricultural driver positions, with a statutory annual cap of 66,000 visas for FY2026 (33,000 from October 1 to March 31, 33,000 from April 1 to September 30). Employers must obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129, with premium processing available for 15 days at $1,685 fee. Visa validity is up to 12 months, extendable to 3 years maximum.
Q What are the minimum eligibility requirements for CDL truck driver jobs in the US?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be at least 21 years old for interstate driving, 18 for intrastate, and pass a DOT medical exam renewed every 24 months. No prior experience or high school diploma is required, but completion of an Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) program registered with FMCSA since February 7, 2022, is mandatory. Clean driving record and negative drug test are required.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a CDL for driver jobs?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, required documents include proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful status, Social Security card, two residency proofs, and medical examiner's certificate. Steps involve passing written knowledge tests ($10-$50 fee), vision screening, and skills tests (pre-trip, basic vehicle control, on-road) after ELDT completion. State DMV issues CDL valid 8 years, renewal fee $40-$75.
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