Independent Truck Drivers - URGENT HIRING

Independent Truck Drivers - URGENT HIRING


Company
Premier Trucking Group INC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
2.6K–3.5K a week
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
CDL-A Truck Driver | Earn up to $0.70 CPM

Company: Premier Trucking Group
Position Type: Independent Contractor

Premier Trucking Group is currently looking for dependable CDL-A Truck Drivers who want consistent miles, strong pay, and newer equipment.

Pay & Earnings
β€’ Up to $0.70 CPM for experienced drivers
β€’ 30% of gross revenue (driver’s choice)
β€’ Performance-based pay increases available
β€’ Average weekly earnings $2,600 – $3,500+

Routes & Home Time
β€’ OTR routes covering all 48 states
β€’ Typical schedule 3–4 weeks on the road followed by 3–4 days home
β€’ Drivers are allowed to take trucks home during time off

Equipment
β€’ 2023–2026 Freightliner, Volvo, and Peterbilt trucks
β€’ Automatic transmissions
β€’ Dry van, no-touch freight

Driver Requirements
β€’ Valid CDL-A license
β€’ Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience
β€’ Ability to run across all 48 states
β€’ Must pass drug screening, DOT physical, and background check
β€’ MVR reviewed individually
β€’ SAP friendly

Orientation

Travel expenses covered

Apply today to join Premier Trucking Group!

Contact: Rachel Anderson at (513) 993-3109

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $2,600.00 - $3,500.00 per week

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k) matching
β€’ Employee assistance program
β€’ Fuel discount
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ Paid orientation
β€’ Paid training
β€’ Passenger ride along program
β€’ Pet rider program
β€’ Referral program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:
β€’ Tractor-trailer: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
β€’ CDL Class A (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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