CDL Flatbed Truck Driver
Houston, United StatesCompany
Vett-Way Transport, LLC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
1.4K–1.7K a week
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Overview
IMMEDIATE HIRE * HOME EVERY WEEKEND
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled flatbed Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills. The candidate will have a dedicated route from Houston to Oklahoma.
Responsibilities
• Drive assigned vehicles to transport freight to designated locations in a timely manner.
• Load and unload cargo as required, ensuring proper handling of materials.
• Operate tractor trailer with flat bed trailer.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes traveled, and cargo transported.
• Follow designated routes while being adaptable to changes as needed due to traffic or other conditions.
• Utilize manual transmission when necessary for specific vehicle operations.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient loading and unloading processes.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while on the road.
Qualifications
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the vehicle type being operated, 1 year driving experience, and 6 months of flatbed experience.
• Proven experience in route driving with a strong understanding of freight transportation logistics.
• Ability to operate various types of trucks including forklift operation as needed.
• Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent time management skills with a focus on punctuality and reliability.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.
Join our team today and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service through safe and efficient transportation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,400.00 - $1,700.00 per week
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
IMMEDIATE HIRE * HOME EVERY WEEKEND
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled flatbed Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills. The candidate will have a dedicated route from Houston to Oklahoma.
Responsibilities
• Drive assigned vehicles to transport freight to designated locations in a timely manner.
• Load and unload cargo as required, ensuring proper handling of materials.
• Operate tractor trailer with flat bed trailer.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes traveled, and cargo transported.
• Follow designated routes while being adaptable to changes as needed due to traffic or other conditions.
• Utilize manual transmission when necessary for specific vehicle operations.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient loading and unloading processes.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while on the road.
Qualifications
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the vehicle type being operated, 1 year driving experience, and 6 months of flatbed experience.
• Proven experience in route driving with a strong understanding of freight transportation logistics.
• Ability to operate various types of trucks including forklift operation as needed.
• Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent time management skills with a focus on punctuality and reliability.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.
Join our team today and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service through safe and efficient transportation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,400.00 - $1,700.00 per week
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United States
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.
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.
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.
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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