CDL A Truck Drivers
Company
USA Truck
Location
North Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
USA Truck is Hiring Company Drivers, offering Lease Options, and Contracting Owner Operators
Lease Purchase Opportunities Available
The Elite Company
HIRING
Elite Drivers
Company Driver Benefits:
Earn up to $114,000 per year Earn up to $1,300 - $1,980 per week, performance-based 1st year earnings average $80,000 - $90,000 Dedicated accounts available with flexible home time options Weekly paychecks Lease purchase opportunities available OTR and regional routes available
Owner Operator & Lease Purchase benefits:
Earn competitive pay: 70% of line haul and fuel surcharge. Talk to recruiting for details. Up to $1,500 in Down Payment Assistance for Lease Purchase. Self Dispatch option available after 90 days Book up to 5 loads in ADVANCE with exclusive access to our load board Paid Orientation Generous fuel discount program (up to $.60 cents per gallon off at select stops) No unexpected trailer fees or hidden fees Free E-ZPass Paid Lumpers, when needed We'll help you start your business with base plates and permits covered, no charge-back
USA Truck Benefits:
Comprehensive health care 7 paid holiday opportunities Paid orientation Paid parental leave program College Advantage 529 plan International SOS Travel Assistance Employer-paid short-term disability, life, and AD&D Many voluntary benefits are available CDL Defender, Family, and Identity Defender 401K with generous company match Earn up to $3000 referral bonus for qualified referrals Rider/pet policy, pet insurance Trucks equipped with a 1500-watt to 1800-watt invertor 100% automatic transmissions The latest in-truck technology with electronic logging, GPS navigation
Requirements:
Valid Class A CDL At least 21 years of age or older At least 6 months of verifiable CDL A experience
About USA Truck
At USA Truck, we're 100% committed to a positive driver experience. Choose from various CDL A career options including dedicated, teams, owner operator/lease, and OTR/regional.
We offer a long list of unique advantages no other carrier can beat! Connect with us to get started.
Call Us Today
(888) ###-####
Lease Purchase Opportunities Available
The Elite Company
HIRING
Elite Drivers
Company Driver Benefits:
Earn up to $114,000 per year Earn up to $1,300 - $1,980 per week, performance-based 1st year earnings average $80,000 - $90,000 Dedicated accounts available with flexible home time options Weekly paychecks Lease purchase opportunities available OTR and regional routes available
Owner Operator & Lease Purchase benefits:
Earn competitive pay: 70% of line haul and fuel surcharge. Talk to recruiting for details. Up to $1,500 in Down Payment Assistance for Lease Purchase. Self Dispatch option available after 90 days Book up to 5 loads in ADVANCE with exclusive access to our load board Paid Orientation Generous fuel discount program (up to $.60 cents per gallon off at select stops) No unexpected trailer fees or hidden fees Free E-ZPass Paid Lumpers, when needed We'll help you start your business with base plates and permits covered, no charge-back
USA Truck Benefits:
Comprehensive health care 7 paid holiday opportunities Paid orientation Paid parental leave program College Advantage 529 plan International SOS Travel Assistance Employer-paid short-term disability, life, and AD&D Many voluntary benefits are available CDL Defender, Family, and Identity Defender 401K with generous company match Earn up to $3000 referral bonus for qualified referrals Rider/pet policy, pet insurance Trucks equipped with a 1500-watt to 1800-watt invertor 100% automatic transmissions The latest in-truck technology with electronic logging, GPS navigation
Requirements:
Valid Class A CDL At least 21 years of age or older At least 6 months of verifiable CDL A experience
About USA Truck
At USA Truck, we're 100% committed to a positive driver experience. Choose from various CDL A career options including dedicated, teams, owner operator/lease, and OTR/regional.
We offer a long list of unique advantages no other carrier can beat! Connect with us to get started.
Call Us Today
(888) ###-####
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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.
