CDLA Local Driver
Company
WME Express
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter
Job Description
Local CDL Driver – Home Daily – Houston, Texas
Pay $ 1000-$ 1100 weekly average-always home daily off two days WITH NO TOUCH FREIGHT.
Day shift/Night Shift Paid Weekly
Schedule
• Sunday–Thursday- or Tuesday to Saturday
• Home daily and no touch freight
• Start times vary: Based in Houston Texas.
• Morning start times-and nightly/evening start times
• 5-day work week-off two full days-chance to work overtime
• Home daily
• Holiday pay available immediately
Route Area
• Operate within a 280-mile radius of Houston, Texas
Job Duties
• Pick up at rail yard-local Intermodal job-keep busy all year long.
• No loading or unloading required
• Stay in the local account daily
• Typically 1 load per day
• May run loads for other nearby accounts when needed
• 24/7 on-site manager support
Equipment
• Automatic day cabs
• PPE provided
• Trucks stay at account during time off
• No passengers allowed- stay busy with fifty-year-old established trucking company. No overnight trips and no loading and unloading involved. Full benefits package available. *** HOME DAILY JOBS FILL QUICKLY ***
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Pay $ 1000-$ 1100 weekly average-always home daily off two days WITH NO TOUCH FREIGHT.
Day shift/Night Shift Paid Weekly
Schedule
• Sunday–Thursday- or Tuesday to Saturday
• Home daily and no touch freight
• Start times vary: Based in Houston Texas.
• Morning start times-and nightly/evening start times
• 5-day work week-off two full days-chance to work overtime
• Home daily
• Holiday pay available immediately
Route Area
• Operate within a 280-mile radius of Houston, Texas
Job Duties
• Pick up at rail yard-local Intermodal job-keep busy all year long.
• No loading or unloading required
• Stay in the local account daily
• Typically 1 load per day
• May run loads for other nearby accounts when needed
• 24/7 on-site manager support
Equipment
• Automatic day cabs
• PPE provided
• Trucks stay at account during time off
• No passengers allowed- stay busy with fifty-year-old established trucking company. No overnight trips and no loading and unloading involved. Full benefits package available. *** HOME DAILY JOBS FILL QUICKLY ***
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for commercial driver jobs in the United States as of January 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour as of January 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Many states mandate at least $16.50 per hour for CDL holders operating interstate routes.
What work visa is required for non-U.S. citizens applying to driver jobs in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-2B visas for non-agricultural drivers are capped at 66,000 for fiscal year 2026 with applications due by March 2026. Applicants must hold a valid foreign driver's license and pass a medical exam before petition approval.
What experience and license are needed to qualify for truck driver positions in the United States?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and have completed 120 hours of training including 40 hours behind the wheel by 2026. No formal education beyond high school is required.
What documents are required when applying for driver jobs through official U.S. channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid CDL, Social Security card, proof of citizenship or work authorization, and a completed DOT medical certificate dated within the last 24 months. Background checks via FMCSA are mandatory before hiring.
