CDL-A Regional Driver
Company
GAATCO
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
We are actively hiring CDL-A drivers for our Southwest Regional Fleet based out of Dallas, TX. This position offers consistent miles, weekly home time, and steady earnings with a reputable carrier.
• Home Time: Weekly (34-hour reset at home)
• Running Area: Southwest Regional routes designed to keep you moving while getting you home every week
• Freight:
• 100% No-Touch Freight
• 50–60% Drop & Hook
• 40–50% Live Unload
• Average Weekly Miles: ~2,000 miles (depending on HOS and availability)
• Late-model trucks: 2021 or newer Freightliner Cascadias & Kenworths
• Reliable, well-maintained fleet for driver comfort and safety
• Performance Bonus: Up to an additional +3 CPM (based on safety, miles, and productivity)
• Detention Pay: $12.50/hour after 2 hours
• Layover/Breakdown Pay: $100 per day
This is a great opportunity for drivers looking to get into a strong regional position with consistent home time, solid pay, and growth potential. Apply today and start earning right away.
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• Home Time: Weekly (34-hour reset at home)
• Running Area: Southwest Regional routes designed to keep you moving while getting you home every week
• Freight:
• 100% No-Touch Freight
• 50–60% Drop & Hook
• 40–50% Live Unload
• Average Weekly Miles: ~2,000 miles (depending on HOS and availability)
• Late-model trucks: 2021 or newer Freightliner Cascadias & Kenworths
• Reliable, well-maintained fleet for driver comfort and safety
• Performance Bonus: Up to an additional +3 CPM (based on safety, miles, and productivity)
• Detention Pay: $12.50/hour after 2 hours
• Layover/Breakdown Pay: $100 per day
This is a great opportunity for drivers looking to get into a strong regional position with consistent home time, solid pay, and growth potential. Apply today and start earning right away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
