CDL Truck Driver
Company
Westlake
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
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via Westlake Careers
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Job Description
đźš› CDL Truck Driver
Windows Manufacturing Plant | Houston, TX
Drive local. Deliver quality. Be home more.
We’re hiring a CDL Truck Driver to support our Houston‑based window manufacturing facility. This role is essential to keeping our production and customer deliveries moving safely and on time.
What You’ll Do
• Transport finished windows and materials to customers and distribution sites
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintain accurate logs
• Follow DOT, safety, and company regulations
• Represent our company with professionalism at every stop
What We’re Looking For
• Valid CDL with a clean driving record
• 1+ year of commercial driving experience preferred
• Safety‑focused, dependable, and customer‑driven
• Ability to handle physical demands of the role
Why Join Us?
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Stable work with a growing manufacturing company
• Safety‑first culture
• Competitive pay and consistent schedules
đź“Ť Location: Houston, TX
📅 Schedule: Full‑time
Ready to drive your career forward? Apply today and become part of a team that delivers excellence—every mile.
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
Windows Manufacturing Plant | Houston, TX
Drive local. Deliver quality. Be home more.
We’re hiring a CDL Truck Driver to support our Houston‑based window manufacturing facility. This role is essential to keeping our production and customer deliveries moving safely and on time.
What You’ll Do
• Transport finished windows and materials to customers and distribution sites
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintain accurate logs
• Follow DOT, safety, and company regulations
• Represent our company with professionalism at every stop
What We’re Looking For
• Valid CDL with a clean driving record
• 1+ year of commercial driving experience preferred
• Safety‑focused, dependable, and customer‑driven
• Ability to handle physical demands of the role
Why Join Us?
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Stable work with a growing manufacturing company
• Safety‑first culture
• Competitive pay and consistent schedules
đź“Ť Location: Houston, TX
📅 Schedule: Full‑time
Ready to drive your career forward? Apply today and become part of a team that delivers excellence—every mile.
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $25.22 as of May 2026 data. Welders in manufacturing earn $26.15 per hour on average while those in construction receive $24.80 per hour. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
What certifications and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, welders must complete a high school diploma or equivalent plus a postsecondary welding program lasting 6 to 18 months. AWS Certified Welder credential and 2,000 hours of documented experience are required for most positions in structural welding. Employers in shipbuilding and aerospace require additional ASME Section IX qualifications.
What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for welders in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, full-time welders work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours. Workers receive at least 10 paid holidays and accrue 10 days of paid sick leave annually under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions. Union contracts in construction add 15 days of paid vacation after one year.
How are federal income taxes calculated on welder wages in the United States for 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, welders earning $52,500 annually in 2026 pay 12% federal income tax on income between $11,601 and $47,150 plus 22% on the amount above $47,150. Social Security tax is withheld at 6.2% up to the $168,600 wage base. Employers must issue Form W-2 by January 31 each year.
