Job Description
Are you an experienced professional driver looking for a rewarding career? Houston Transport Logistics is seeking dedicated Class A CDL Drivers to join our expanding fleet in Houston, Texas. We pride ourselves on providing top-tier compensation, consistent home time, and a supportive work environment.
Our team values safety, reliability, and efficiency. If you are looking to advance your career in the transportation industry with a company that invests in its drivers, this is the opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial trucks and trailers safely and efficiently on highways and local routes.
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Load and unload freight accurately, ensuring cargo security during transit.
- Maintain accurate electronic logging device (ELD) records and delivery paperwork.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery status and any issues.
- Uphold a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record (MVR).
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience.
- Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
- Willingness to obtain and maintain Hazmat or Tanker endorsements if required.
- Strong English language skills for communication.
- Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor vehicle issues.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.