CDL A Regional Driver Dry Van

Epes Transport - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

Truck Transportation

About the position

The CDL A Regional Driver position at Epes Transport offers an exciting opportunity for qualified drivers to join a reputable company with a long history. This role focuses on regional driving with a dry van, providing drivers with competitive pay, benefits, and support. The company values its drivers and offers various incentives to ensure job satisfaction and stability.

Responsibilities

• Drive a regional route with a dry van trailer.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods while adhering to safety regulations.
• Maintain communication with assigned driver managers and support staff.
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain accurate logs of driving hours and mileage.
• Participate in on-the-job training and apprenticeship programs if applicable.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid CDL-A license.
• Minimum of 1 year of verifiable driving experience within the last 3 years, or 2 years in the last 5 years.
• Stable work history is required.
• Trainees must be recent graduates from an approved CDL school or have a minimum of 3 months' comparable experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with HazMat loads is a plus.
• Familiarity with drop and hook operations.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits starting at 30 days.
• Paid vacations and 7 paid holidays eligible from the date of hire.
• Company-match 401(k) plan.
• Additional pay for breakdowns and HazMat loads.
• Productivity bonus of $.09 per mile and Northeast premium pay of $.25 per mile.
• Assigned driver managers and late-model tractors.
• 24-hour support for drivers.