CDL-A Driver | Avg $1,100-$1,200/Week | Houston, TX | Regional | No Exp Needed

Direct Line Workforce Solutions

Houston, TX Full-time Posted Mar 22, 2026

1.1K–1.2K a week

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Benefits

Dental Coverage Health Insurance

Job Description

Regional runs across:
• Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama
• Average:
• ~1,700–2,000 miles per week
• Freight includes:
• General dry van freight
• Mix of:
• Drop & hook
• Live load / live unload
• Preloaded trailers
• Freight is non-dedicated (multiple customers)
Schedule
• Home every 2 weeks
• Drivers may occasionally get:
• 34-hour reset at home (depending on route)
• Day and night shifts available
• Must be available for:
• Weekends
• Holidays (some accounts)

Flexible scheduling depending on freight demand
Pay & Compensation
• Avg Weekly Pay: $1,100–$1,200

Additional Pay:
• $15 stop pay
• $20/hour short haul pay
• Performance bonus based on safety, miles, and fuel efficiency

Mileage pay increases with experience
Equipment & Work Setup
• Standard dry van equipment
• Modern fleet (assigned as available)
• Freight varies based on customer demand
Training & Experience
• No experience required (trainees accepted)
• Entry-level drivers welcomed
• Opportunity to gain regional driving experience quickly
Requirements
• Valid CDL-A license
• Must live within ~200 miles of Houston, TX
• Must be able to:
• Run regional routes
• Work flexible schedules
• Adapt to changing freight lanes

Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision
• Performance-based incentives
• Steady miles and consistent freight
• Growth opportunity as experience increases
Why This Job Works
• No experience required = easy entry into trucking
• Consistent regional freight = steady income
• Mix of freight types builds driver experience quickly
• Opportunity to increase earnings as experience grows
Apply Today

If you're ready to start your CDL career and get on the road with steady pay and consistent miles, apply now to get started.

Qualifications

  • No experience required (trainees accepted)
  • Entry-level drivers welcomed
  • Opportunity to gain regional driving experience quickly
  • Valid CDL-A license
  • Must live within ~200 miles of Houston, TX
  • Run regional routes
  • Adapt to changing freight lanes
  • No experience required = easy entry into trucking

Benefits

  • ~1,700–2,000 miles per week
  • Live load / live unload
  • Preloaded trailers
  • Home every 2 weeks
  • Drivers may occasionally get:
  • 34-hour reset at home (depending on route)
  • Day and night shifts available
  • Holidays (some accounts)
  • Flexible scheduling depending on freight demand
  • Pay & Compensation
  • Avg Weekly Pay: $1,100–$1,200
  • Additional Pay:
  • $15 stop pay
  • $20/hour short haul pay
  • Performance bonus based on safety, miles, and fuel efficiency
  • Mileage pay increases with experience
  • Equipment & Work Setup
  • Work flexible schedules
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Steady miles and consistent freight
  • Growth opportunity as experience increases
  • Consistent regional freight = steady income
  • Opportunity to increase earnings as experience grows

Responsibilities

  • Drop & hook
  • Modern fleet (assigned as available)
  • Freight varies based on customer demand