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  • Owner Operator Driver - up to $7k / wk

    Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc. 3.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc is contracting experienced Owner Operators who want to join our team of 100% owner operators. No forced dispatch - book the best freight. Enjoy weekly home time in most areas. Apply now to speak to a recruiter today and take advantage of our limited time sign-on bonus! CDL-A Flatbed Top Owner Operators net up to $3,000/wk Average gross earnings range: $5,000-$7,000 per week Earn 75% of line haul 100% FSC, tarping, stop pay, detention pay Limited time sign-on bonus: $3,000 for Owner Operators Home weekly in most areas; talk to recruiter for details No forced dispatch Various freight lanes available Benefits & Perks 100% Owner Operator company! Customer freight Same-day settlements on delivered loads $2,000 referral bonus for owner operators Driver of the month programs and clean inspections bonuses Affordable weekly deduction program on trucks, trailers, tags, insurance, and equipment Truck stop in-cab scanning Fuel discounts and EFS fuel cards Dedicated driver support specialist *Pay varies by route, location, and performance. **There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Requirements Valid CDL A license 6 months or more Flatbed experience 1 year or more OTR driving experience (not local) SAP drivers not eligible for hire Why Drive for Tennessee Steel Haulers? Tennessee Steel Haulers is a flatbed logistics company based in Nashville, TN with over 40 years of experience in the transportation industry. xevrcyc We are a 100% owner operator company, leaving the best route options for you! When you join our fleet of around 500 drivers, you're joining a company with long-standing experience and pride in our service. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On the road Reference Number: 2318
    $5k-7k weekly 1d ago
  • CDL A Owner Operator - Car Haul

    Proficient Auto Transport

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    OUR CDL A OWNER-OPERATOR CAR HAULERS EARN UP TO $300,000 PER YEAR - HOME WEEKLY Proficient Auto Transport is seeking reliable and experienced Owner-Operators to join our team. As an independent Owner-Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting finished vehicles to dealer locations in a regional delivery model. This position requires excellent driving skills and the ability to safely operate your tractor/trailer as well as various types of vehicles, including Pick-ups, Vans, Sedans, and SUV's in the loading and unloading process. What We Offer: Potential earnings of $200,000 - $300,000 Per Year 80+% of Total Revenue for contracted deliveries Work Hours dictated by contractor availability and Hours of Service Vehicle Deliveries occur during Dealer Business Hours Owner Operator Responsibilities: Safely operate commercial transporter to deliver finished vehicles to dealers Load and unload new vehicles (drive on/off) Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving Plan routes and ensure timely delivery of goods Inspect vehicles for damage/blemishes, document and report any deficiencies Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and delivery times utilizing the required TMS system Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members to coordinate deliveries Adhere to customer policies and procedures regarding delivery operations Conduct Pre-inspection of all vehicles in your load, photo capture required of all vehicles Inspect and maintain operating equipment to meet DOT, contractual, and customer requirements. Provide high levels of customer service and care. Meet minimum insurance coverage requirements Meet and maintain minimum commercial vehicle standards APPLY TODAY! How Do You Qualify For This Position? Here is What We Need From You: 2+ Years CDL A Truck Driving Experience Valid Class A CDL & Clean Driving Record Must provide late Model 8 or 9-car tractor/trailer that meets company age/condition standards Proven Experience as a Professional Driver with verifiable auto-haul transport experience. Must have at least one year of auto-haul experience. Excellent Time Management Skills & Ability to Work Independently Adherence to Safety Protocols - Strong Attention to Detail Successfully complete all Onboarding & Orientation requirements
    $200k-300k yearly 60d+ ago
  • CDL A Owner Operator

    Service Transport Company 3.8company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    Service Transport Company specializes in the safe, timely transport of liquid bulk chemicals and dry bulk. We have the following loads and home time available. OTR Out and back or, Out 14 days max OWNER OPERATOR PAY: Our Owner Operators can gross over $275,000.00 per year 68% of the truck revenue 100% of fuel surcharges Safety bonus up to $1000 per quarter Up to $50 for Level 1 DOT Inspection with no violations 100% reimbursement upon renewal: Class A CDL with X endorsement; TWIC Card; Passport Card Paid tanker training and orientation Product line training pay Truck Settlements paid weekly. Direct deposit. OWNER OPERATOR BENEFITS: Discount on in network fuel purchases Texas registration available Company files and pays IFTA taxes Uniforms and PPE provided Driver referral incentive pay TRUCK REQUIREMENTS: Tractor must meet DOT, Level 1 inspection, and Service Transport inspection. Tractor must be 21,500 lbs. maximum with fuel, driver(s), and equipment included. Fifth Wheel must be between 50 to 52 inches in height. Tractor must be less than 13 feet in height, including exhaust stack(s). Tractors must be equipped with collision mitigation systems. Tractor must be ELD compliant. EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS: 2- or 3-inch cast iron Pump (no aluminum) - b. Must be PTO driven or Hydraulic driven Air Compressor System for unloading with minimum of ¾ inch, coalescing filter/dryer and pressure regulator or bypass set to 25 psi maximum output. In transit heat with ½ to ¾ inch engine hot water supply and return lines plumbed to the back of the cab or sleeper and equip with ½ to ¾ inch full port ball valves at the outlet(s). Fire Extinguisher of 10 BC or higher rated, mounted inside of cab or sleeper box on roadside of tractor. If Fire Extinguisher is mounted inside sleeper cargo door, there must be a “Fire Extinguisher Inside” sign near door. Set of Reflectors per D.O.T. specifications permanently mounted in cab or sleeper box JOB REQUIREMENTS: Drivers will be required to load, transport, and deliver hazardous chemicals in a tractor trailer tanker to customer while practicing safe service and offering superior service to our customers: Dispatch first in first out (on-call status) Wear all required PPE including capable of wearing respiratory protection devices. No facial hair E-logs (PeopleNet) Hazardous and non-hazardous materials: driver's role (loading, unloading, in transit, trouble shooting, etc.) Customer satisfaction: must be on time, pre-trip/post-trip, and service. Reliable transportation, personal phone for immediate contact Willing to follow company policies and procedures, including State and Federal laws and regulations. Meet equipment safety requirements, including weight limits. MINIMUM DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS: Class A CDL with X Endorsement - -Assistance $ for qualified applicants Minimum 22 years old No more than two moving violations in last three years No preventable/chargeable accidents in last three years Minimum one-year recent tractor-trailer driving experience TWIC Card-Assistance $ for qualified applicants
    $275k yearly 60d+ ago
  • CDL CLASS A Owner Operators End Dump

    Arepet Express

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    Arepet Express, LLC is currently contracting End Dump Owner Operators for a Dedicated Customer in the Houston Area! Dedicated gravel work in Houston city limits Split 80% / 20% Half moon, Ultralight trailer (some trailers available for lease) 5 to 6 days per week Weekly Settlement Statements Weekly Pay / Direct Deposit YOU MUST SUBMIT A COMPLETE APPLICATION AT: *********************************************************** TO BE CONSIDERED. Contact Maylee at ************ for more details! Apply today at ********************** RV 05/29/25 REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 25 years old Minimum of 2 years of verifiable CDL driving Minimum of 6 months End dump experience Must have a clean MVR and Background No more than 2 moving violations in past 3 years No DUI, DWI, or DRUG offenses Current CDL - CLASS A Current Medical Card Long Form - 5 pages
    $111k-276k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Owner Operator SM & LG Stakebed Drivers - (Channelview, Texas)

    Gulf States Trucking

    Driver/owner operator job in Channelview, TX

    Gulf States Trucking has immediate openings for Local, Regional and OTR Owner Operator SM & LG Stakebed Experienced Drivers. Come join our TEAM today! Trucks must be in good shape! REQUIREMENTS applying for. Hazmat endorsement a must • Stakebed experience a must! • Must meet FMCSA/DOT/Company requirements • Motive ELD with dual facing camera installed Quarterly Safety Bonus for Qualified Drivers • Own Bobtail Insurance is Required Fuel program offered • Apportioned plates preferred but not required • Drivers are responsible for their own Chains/Binders/Straps/Flags/Banners and PPE. 24/7 Parking in secured yard Pre-dispatch daily Clean Roadside Inspection Bonus Program Clean MVR and Background Company owned trailers NO MAJOR ACCIDENTS IN THE PAST 3 YEARS Please apply to Driver Pulse ************************************************************************ View all jobs at this company
    $111k-276k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Class-A CDL OTR Owner Operator

    Quality Carriers

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    The Houston 134 Terminal (Located in La Porte) is looking for OTR owner operators to run off our load board. Compensation Earning potential of over $200,000 Bonuses Driver Referral Program - $3,000 for Each Driver Hired, NO LIMITS! Run Details 90% reload network - to keep you moving OTR- 2 Weeks IC's NOW YOU PICK YOUR LOADS Additional Opportunities Insurance available through UTBA (Universal Trucking Benefits Association) Truck insurance available through NSM Fuel and Tire discounts Free loading/Unloading equipment National discounts at OEM (original equipment manufacturer) repair shops Systematic Inspection Program - we pay towards your systemic inspection Partnership with ATBS (American Truck Business Services) Paid Orientation and Paid On the Job Training Rider Along Program after 1 year Reimbursement of TWIC Card Application Fee Weekly Settlements! Fuel Stabilization Program designed to keep your out of pockets costs at a minimum Access to Management Anytime! Big Company with a Small Company Feel Lindsey Conover National Recruiter ************ Requirements: Valid CDL-A With Tankers and Hazmat Endorsements Must have a TWIC Card 1 Year Tractor Trailer Experience Within the Last 3 Years or 1 Year Tanker Experience in the Last 10 Years. 1 Year Tanker Experience Minimum Required
    $200k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Owner Operator Driver

    Altom Transport 3.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Pasadena, TX

    As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver-you are a business owner and a critical partner in our operation. Your role includes: Safe Transportation: Hauling chemical and petroleum products using tank trailers while adhering to DOT regulations. Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring your truck meets all inspection standards and remains in top condition for long-haul success. Loading & Unloading: Following proper procedures for ISO/Flexi-Bag or Tanker operations at loading and delivery points. Compliance & Documentation: Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations. Customer Service: Representing Altom Transport professionally at all customer locations. Business Management: Managing fuel purchases, trip planning, and scheduling to maximize revenue. Maintain a steady workload by meeting mileage or hour requirements to contribute to the overall success of the operation. 24/7 Operation - Willingness to be available 24/7 when needed. If you're looking for a long-term partnership with a company that values your experience, provides top-tier support, and offers high revenue potential, Altom Transport is the right fit for you! Requirements CDL Class A with Hazmat/Tanker Endorsement TWIC Card (required) 1+ years of ISO/Flexi-Bag or Tanker experience Clean driving record & background check Late model equipment that meets Altom's inspection standards Benefits Revenue & Fuel Surcharge: Earn 68% of freight revenue + 100% fuel surcharge Terminal Fueling Program: Access exclusive fuel discounts License Plate Program: Simplifying administrative tasks National Parts & Service Discounts: Save on maintenance + access in-house PM & repair services Insurance Programs: Affordable Bobtail, Physical Damage, Occupational Accident, Disability & Health Indemnity options Flexible time off based on scheduling and operational needs. Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid on time, every time
    $123k-211k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CDL A Tanker Owner Operator

    CBSL Transportation Services 4.5company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    What We Offer: Annual earnings potential $140k - $175k Local, Regional and OTR Out & Back runs - Home most nights and weekends Owner Operators pay $1.25 for gallon of fuel Let's discuss these programs Fuel Card and Fuel stabilization program Paid Weekly 24hr roadside assistance Tire purchase discounts Uniforms (must be returned) Fitting Kits (must be returned) Netradyne System (must be returned) Tablet (must be returned) Quarterly Safety Bonus Program Mentor Program Optional Benefits: Mid-med hospital plan Disability income protection Critical illness insurance Occupational accident insurance Maintenance savings account License plate purchase program Low-cost bobtail insurance Pump/compressor purchase program Business Management Support You may also apply on ************************************** CBSL Transportation Services, Inc. is strategically located in the Pasadena, TX, Chicago, IL, and New Orleans, LA, Savannah, GA, and Minnesota areas. CBSL provides a full-service alternative to the Bulk Transportation Industry. Our strong customer base keeps you moving, provides consistent cash flow and helps you maintain a profitable business. We are committed to our partners and an atmosphere of success. A Responsible Care Carrier. OWNER OPERATOR TRUCK DRIVER REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 3 years Class A CDL experience X Endorsement REQUIRED Hazardous Material Liquid Bulk Tank Experience REQUIRED 2 Years of Verifiable Experience, Tanker Preferred TWIC Card, or proof of TWIC Application Clean Driving record Tractor must pass our inspection and be from the year 2000 or newer & weigh less than 19,500lbs Legally authorized to work in the US Minimum 25 years of age
    $140k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • CDL-A OWNER OPERATORS Edgar 6

    Universal Logistics Holdings 4.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! *******$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS******** Company Overview Universal Intermodal services all major US Ports and intermodal Rail Ramps and offers domestic door-to-door drayage to and from Ports, Rails, and Customer Facilities. We operate from 40 terminals and eight container yards. We provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves. Looking for Owner Operators for container moves from Houston Ports/Rails to Dallas, Austin, Laredo, and other surrounding areas. Be home at night & on the weekend! All runs are round trip, no waiting for back hauls! WE OFFER: Gross $3,000+ weekly! Bi-lingual Dispatch Weekly settlements Free parking, gated, secured Onsite Fueling - SAVE UP TO .50/GALLON!!! QUALIFICATIONS: 2005 OR Newer Tractor MUST HAVE CLASS A CDL MUST HAVE A TWIC CARD! *** Must be at least 21 years old Must have 6 months tractor/trailer experience APPLY ONLINE! ***************************************************** QUESTIONS & MORE INFO: EMAIL: ******************************* Recruiter(Edgar) ************ OR Come by & apply! Universal Intermodal 7800 East Little York, Houston, TX 77016 Buscando dueños de camión (Owner Operators) para contenedores desde el puerto/tren de Houston a Dallas, Austin, Laredo y otras áreas. ¡Puede estar en casa por la noche y el fin de semana! Todos las rutas son de ida y vuelta, no hay que esperar por viajes de regreso! Pago Bruto $3,000+ Despacho bilingüe Pagos semanales - Sin despacho forzado. Estacionamiento gratuito y seguro! Combustible en nuestra yarda: ¡AHORRE HASTA .5O / GALÓN! CALIFICACIONES: - CDL CLASE A - TARJETA TWIC! *** - 21 años de edad - 6 meses de experiencia en tractor Reclutador (Edgar) ************
    $3k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CDL A OWNER OPERATORS NEEDED! Home on WEEKENDS! 75% Linehaul

    Drive Time Transports

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    CDL-A OWNER OPERATORS! HOME EVERY WEEKEND (Can stay out longer if you would like) TAKE HOME WEEKLY $3000 - $4000 (75% of the linehaul and 100% of the fuel surcharge) $2000 SIGN ON BONUS! EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Must have 2 years of verifiable CDL experience 1 year must be operating the same type of CMV on all equipment except van Urine only drug test IRP Plates: · $200.00 deposit required, along with title and copy of paid 2290 per truck. · Weekly debits until plate is paid in full. · Plate cost varies based on request timing. · Signed Plate program agreement required. AL/Cargo Insurance: · Provided for all trucks at no cost NTL and OCAC Insurance: · OCAC: $30.00/week § OCAC is required but may be purchased elsewhere · If providing own, must provide certificate naming us as additional insured § Only available to Owner Operators § Fleet Driver would need proof of coverage from the Fleet Owner · NTL: $9.00/week § NTL is required but may be purchased elsewhere · If providing own, must provide certificate naming us as additional insured PD Insurance: · Available at discounted rate based on truck value § If providing own, must provide certificate naming us as additional insured · Maximum coverage up to $250,000 Passenger Insurance: · $4.50/week · All passengers must be 18 years or older. · Copy or driver's license or ID card required for passenger authorization letter from insurance § Must complete Passenger Authorization application on Tenstreet · 24-hour notice is needed to insurance time to process Escrow: · Trucks: $100.00/week deducted until $1,500 cap. · Optional maintenance escrow available for owner operators upon request. Drug Screen: · Charged to fleet owner or owner-operator's first settlement · Cost debited if leasing process not pursued to agents' or fleet owner's settlement · Average cost is $42.00 to $61.00 depending on the clinic location IFTA: · Debited every 3 months · Calculation based on corporate MPG EFS/Fuel: · Based on % of load Owner/Operator Benefits: · Average 2,000 - 2,500 miles per week · Company freight when available · Non-forced dispatch · Fuel discounts · Access to Fuel Book app · Weekly settlements · Auto Liability Insurance included in our truck program · Plate Program · Trailer rental with maintenance available Click apply now to get scheduled for orientation. DriveTime Transports stands for safe, secure, and reliable transportation services delivered by a network of independent freight agents, company drivers, leased owner-operators, and other third-party capacity providers. We empower these entrepreneurs to offer customized shipping solutions. DriveTime Transports is a worldwide asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions delivering safe, specialized transportation services to a broad range of customers utilizing a network of agents, third-party capacity owners, and employees. At DriveTime Transports we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.
    $1.5k weekly 24d ago
  • Intermodal Owner Operators - Dedicated

    C&K Trucking. DBA Medlog 4.6company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in The Woodlands, TX

    C&K/MEDLOG Drayage needs Houston Intermodal Owner Operators For Local & Regional Intermodal Lanes (Cross-Town & El Paso Lanes) Gross up to $900 or more a day - 80% Drop & Hook & Minimal B/T!! TWIC Card & Intermodal Experience a Must No Cargo Insurance! Fuel Discounts Terminal Parking Plan Plate Program Family Health Insurance Available Flexible scheduling 80% drop and hook loads No forced dispatch and no-touch freight Just click the link below or call us at ************ *********************************************************************************
    $130k-199k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • TWIC Certified CARGO VAN Owner Operators in Houston, TX

    Dropoff, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Dropoff is a same-day, last mile delivery service that enables businesses across industries to meet rising expectations for faster deliveries. Through our proprietary technology platform and trusted, professional delivery drivers, Dropoff seamlessly becomes an extension of any business and a true logistics partner. Dropoff Tracker increases enterprise businesses' visibility into all of their deliveries, with details of all orders and assigned drivers available in one centralized and dynamic map. Real-time tracking and confirmations, transparent pricing, flexible delivery options, and feature-rich APIs bring modern courier services to market that equip businesses with the resources they need to satisfy customers and achieve their goals. Advantages of Contracting with Dropoff Flexible hours - you determine when you want to provide delivery services and for how long Paid by the delivery Drive packages, not people - never worry about who's getting in your car Drive your own vehicle Requirements: MUST HAVE OWN CARGO VAN MUST HAVE TWIC CARD 21 years of age or older Solid knowledge of the city A registered, insured and inspected van less than 10 years old A current driving license and clean driving record Tech savvy -- you're comfortable using a smartphone and apps Fill out the form below to indicate your interest in becoming a driver for Dropoff! All fields are required. Powered by JazzHR 23IJAV3P1d
    $112k-185k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Logistics Independent Contractor

    Oneweb Technologies 3.9company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    Salary: $30.28/hr The Logistics Independent Contractor is responsible for inventory, logistics, documentation, controls, configuration, and shipments of designated product lines to and from worldwide locations. This role supports the Logistics Manager in procuring, warehousing, shipping, and sustaining products while maintaining accurate records. As a contractor, the individual will perform services under the terms of the agreement and is not considered an employee of the company. This is a 612-month contract, working onsite at our Joint Reserve Military Base, Houston Texas. The contractor will need to pass a background check to enter a federal military installation. US Citizenship is required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Maintain visibility and control of released product configuration, training, and maintenance documents. Provide production, inventory, and configuration status for timely recordkeeping and invoicing. Control and execute return merchandise authorization shipments and repairs. Receive, sort, and distribute physical shipments and correspondence from approved vendors. Execute inventory control, data collection, and reports. Communicate logistics status with suppliers, shippers, customers, and internal parties. Assemble and apply baseline configurations to assigned products. Pick, pack, and ship inventory against approved sales orders and task orders. Coordinate and execute shipment of equipment worldwide. Prepare freight estimates for complex domestic and international shipments. Create shipping documents including packing lists, load lists, and vendor shipping labels. Ensure compliance with customs, export, and foreign trade/importation regulations. Perform clerical duties such as maintaining records, preparing purchase requests, invoices, and receipts. Resolve supplier issues to maintain production requirements. Collaborate with sales and finance departments to ensure order and inventory accuracy. Update and maintain vendor files. EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE NetSuite management systems knowledge and experience a plus. Enterprise Resource Planning systems knowledge and experience a plus. EXPERIENCE 2-4 years of experience in supply/inventory control. TALENTS Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to plan, organize and prioritize multiple, simultaneous performance objectives is a must. Highly organizedand self-motivated. Exercise sound judgement when completing tasks and problems/situations that differ and use creativity to develop optimal solutions. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Must be able to lift 40 lbs and transport it 40 ft unaided. CONTRACTOR TERMS This is a 1099 Contractor Role. Contractor is responsible for their own taxes, insurance and benefits. Engagement is project based and does not constitute employment with the company. OneWeb Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $30.3 hourly 3d ago
  • Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver (CDL)

    Bot Auto

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Test Driver with a passion for autonomous driving technology. This hands-on role involves operating autonomous vehicles and playing a key part in advancing this innovative field. Ideal candidates will possess extensive driving experience and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues. Prior experience in the AV industry or similar tech-focused environments is preferred. Responsibilities Safely operate and monitor autonomous vehicles for at least 8 hours per shift, providing feedback to the engineering team. Ensure full compliance with safety protocols. Perform routine truck maintenance, including refueling and cleaning. Maintain a thorough safety record and log all working hours in accordance with state and federal regulations. Conduct and document pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Ensure any mechanical issues are addressed before operating the vehicle. Report any defects, incidents, violations, injuries, or anomalies promptly and per company guidelines. Complete required training modules within set timeframes to stay current on new technologies and safety practices. Document vehicle performance daily, identifying issues and suggesting improvements with precision. Participate in debrief meetings with technical teams, offering insights and observations from the driver's perspective. Assist in setting up, calibrating, and performing routine maintenance on autonomous vehicle systems according to established procedures. Plan routes and adhere to delivery schedules. Secure cargo, ensuring proper arrangement and balance within the vehicle. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and coordinate as needed. Load and unload cargo accurately and safely. Operate assigned equipment safely, including cranes, conveyors, tractors, trailers, forklifts, piggybacks, and pallet jacks. Verify load accuracy and record delivery details. Interact with customers in a professional manner. Requirements Must possess a valid Texas CDL Class A license with a minimum of 3 years of commercial driving experience and a clean driving record for the past 5 years. Zero at-fault accidents and no traffic violations in the last 3 years. Knowledgeable in safety regulations, including: Traffic laws and driver rest requirements, as well as maximum allowable driving miles. Vehicle maintenance, inspection protocols, and other safety procedures. Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to various testing environments. Ability to work rotating shifts as needed. Meet all DOT qualifications and certifications, including passing DOT physical requirements every two years. Strong hand-eye coordination to maintain fast reaction times on the road. Meets required standards for visual and hearing acuity per applicable regulations. Consistent discipline in managing hours, rest breaks, and testing/delivery schedules. Strict adherence to all driving and testing laws and regulatory guidelines. Excellent observational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and document anomalies accurately. Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of producing clear and concise reports. Pass background checks and drug screenings as often as company required. Experience with autonomous vehicle systems is preferred; candidates with at least 1 year of experience in operating or testing Level 2-4 autonomous vehicles will be given priority. Additional Information Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for performance bonuses. Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Location: Testing primarily based in Houston, with potential travel to other sites as needed. This role requires flexibility in shift duration and start times, with schedules that may vary based on business needs
    $21k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Owner Operator Driver - up to $7k / wk

    Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc. 3.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Katy, TX

    Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc is contracting experienced Owner Operators who want to join our team of 100% owner operators. No forced dispatch - book the best freight. Enjoy weekly home time in most areas. Apply now to speak to a recruiter today and take advantage of our limited time sign-on bonus! CDL-A Flatbed Top Owner Operators net up to $3,000/wk Average gross earnings range: $5,000-$7,000 per week Earn 75% of line haul 100% FSC, tarping, stop pay, detention pay Limited time sign-on bonus: $3,000 for Owner Operators Home weekly in most areas; talk to recruiter for details No forced dispatch Various freight lanes available Benefits & Perks 100% Owner Operator company! Customer freight Same-day settlements on delivered loads $2,000 referral bonus for owner operators Driver of the month programs and clean inspections bonuses Affordable weekly deduction program on trucks, trailers, tags, insurance, and equipment Truck stop in-cab scanning Fuel discounts and EFS fuel cards Dedicated driver support specialist *Pay varies by route, location, and performance. **There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Requirements Valid CDL A license 6 months or more Flatbed experience 1 year or more OTR driving experience (not local) SAP drivers not eligible for hire Why Drive for Tennessee Steel Haulers? Tennessee Steel Haulers is a flatbed logistics company based in Nashville, TN with over 40 years of experience in the transportation industry. We are a 100% owner operator company, leaving the best route options for you! When you join our fleet of around 500 drivers, you're joining a company with long-standing experience and pride in our service. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On the road Reference Number: 231800002-103125
    $5k-7k weekly 1d ago
  • Owner Operator Flatbed Drivers - $$$ 12,000 Sign On Bonus $$$ (Channelview, Texas)

    Gulf States Trucking

    Driver/owner operator job in Channelview, TX

    $$$ 12,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS $$$ ************************************************************************ Gulf States Trucking has immediate openings for Local, Regional and OTR Flatbed Experienced Drivers. Come join our TEAM today! Trucks must be in good shape! REQUIREMENTS • Valid CDL Class A • Minimum 2 years verifiable experience for the position applying for • Flatbed/ step deck experience a must! • Must meet FMCSA/DOT/Company requirements • Motive ELD with dual facing camera installed • Own Bobtail Insurance is Required Fuel program offered • Apportioned plates preferred but not required • Drivers are responsible for their own Chains/Binders/Straps/Flags/Banners and PPE. 24/7 Parking in secured yard Pre-dispatch daily Clean Roadside Inspection Bonus Program Clean MVR and Background Company owned trailers NO MAJOR ACCIDENTS IN THE PAST 3 YEARS Please apply to Driver Pulse ************************************************************************ View all jobs at this company
    $111k-276k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Class-A CDL OTR Owner Operator

    Quality Carriers

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    The Houston 130 Terminal (Channelview, TX) is looking for OTR Independent Contractors to run off our load board. Compensation Earning potential of over $200,000 Bonuses Driver Referral Program - $3,000 for Each Driver Hired, NO LIMITS! Run Details 90% reload network - to keep you moving OTR- 2 Weeks IC's NOW YOU PICK YOUR LOADS Additional Opportunities Insurance available through UTBA (Universal Trucking Benefits Association) Truck insurance available through NSM Fuel and Tire discounts Free loading/Unloading equipment National discounts at OEM (original equipment manufacturer) repair shops Systematic Inspection Program - we pay towards your systemic inspection Partnership with ATBS (American Truck Business Services) Paid Orientation and Paid On the Job Training Rider Along Program after 1 year Reimbursement of TWIC Card Application Fee Weekly Settlements! Fuel Stabilization Program designed to keep your out of pockets costs at a minimum Access to Management Anytime! Big Company with a Small Company Feel Choose Terminal T130 - Channelview APPLY: ******************************************************************* Lindsey Conover National Recruiter ************ Valid CDL-A With Tankers and Hazmat Endorsements Must have a TWIC Card 1 Year Tractor Trailer Experience Within the Last 3 Years or 1 Year Tanker Experience in the Last 10 Years. 1 Year of tanker experience minimum required
    $200k yearly 60d+ ago
  • CDL-A OWNER OPERATORS (SD/Houston)

    Universal Logistics Holdings 4.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Houston, TX

    Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! Looking for Owner Operators for container moves from Houston Ports/Rails to Dallas, Austin, Laredo, and other surrounding areas. Be home at night & on the weekend! All runs are round trip, no waiting for back hauls! WE OFFER: Gross $3,000+ weekly! Bi-lingual Dispatch Weekly settlements Free parking, gated, secured Onsite Fueling - SAVE UP TO .50/GALLON!!! QUALIFICATIONS: 2005 OR Newer Tractor MUST HAVE CLASS A CDL MUST HAVE A TWIC CARD! *** Must be at least 21 years old Must have 6 months tractor/trailer experience APPLY ONLINE! ***************************************************** QUESTIONS & MORE INFO: Universal Recruiting #************ EXT 2656 TEXT: ************ EMAIL: ***************************** Terminal MGR: ************ SPANISH LINE: ************ OR Come by & apply! Universal Intermodal 7800 East Little York, Houston, TX 77016 Buscando dueños de camión (Owner Operators) para contenedores desde el puerto/tren de Houston a Dallas, Austin, Laredo y otras áreas. ¡Puede estar en casa por la noche y el fin de semana! Todos las rutas son de ida y vuelta, no hay que esperar por viajes de regreso! Pago Bruto $3,000+ Despacho bilingüe Pagos semanales - Sin despacho forzado. Estacionamiento gratuito y seguro! Combustible en nuestra yarda: ¡AHORRE HASTA .5O / GALÓN! CALIFICACIONES: - CDL CLASE A - TARJETA TWIC! *** - 21 años de edad - 6 meses de experiencia en tractor Español - ************ - Cesar
    $3k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Owner Operator Driver - up to $7k / wk

    Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc. 3.4company rating

    Driver/owner operator job in Montgomery, TX

    Tennessee Steel Haulers Inc is contracting experienced Owner Operators who want to join our team of 100% owner operators. No forced dispatch - book the best freight. Enjoy weekly home time in most areas. Apply now to speak to a recruiter today and take advantage of our limited time sign-on bonus! CDL-A Flatbed Top Owner Operators net up to $3,000/wk Average gross earnings range: $5,000-$7,000 per week Earn 75% of line haul 100% FSC, tarping, stop pay, detention pay Limited time sign-on bonus: $3,000 for Owner Operators Home weekly in most areas; talk to recruiter for details No forced dispatch Various freight lanes available Benefits & Perks 100% Owner Operator company! Customer freight Same-day settlements on delivered loads $2,000 referral bonus for owner operators Driver of the month programs and clean inspections bonuses Affordable weekly deduction program on trucks, trailers, tags, insurance, and equipment Truck stop in-cab scanning Fuel discounts and EFS fuel cards Dedicated driver support specialist *Pay varies by route, location, and performance. **There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Requirements Valid CDL A license 6 months or more Flatbed experience 1 year or more OTR driving experience (not local) SAP drivers not eligible for hire Why Drive for Tennessee Steel Haulers? Tennessee Steel Haulers is a flatbed logistics company based in Nashville, TN with over 40 years of experience in the transportation industry. We are a 100% owner operator company, leaving the best route options for you! When you join our fleet of around 500 drivers, you're joining a company with long-standing experience and pride in our service. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On the road Reference Number: 231800028-103125
    $5k-7k weekly 1d ago
  • Owner Operator Flatbed Drivers - $$$ 12,000 Sign On Bonus $$$ (Channelview, Texas)

    Gulf States Trucking

    Driver/owner operator job in Channelview, TX

    $$$ 12,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS $$$ ************************************************************************ Gulf States Trucking has immediate openings for Local, Regional and OTR Flatbed Experienced Drivers. Come join our TEAM today! Trucks must be in good shape! REQUIREMENTS • Valid CDL Class A • Minimum 2 years verifiable experience for the position applying for • Flatbed/ step deck experience a must! • Must meet FMCSA/DOT/Company requirements • Motive ELD with dual facing camera installed Quarterly Safety Bonus for Qualified Drivers • Own Bobtail Insurance is Required Fuel program offered • Apportioned plates preferred but not required • Drivers are responsible for their own Chains/Binders/Straps/Flags/Banners and PPE. 24/7 Parking in secured yard Pre-dispatch daily Clean Roadside Inspection Bonus Program Clean MVR and Background Company owned trailers NO MAJOR ACCIDENTS IN THE PAST 3 YEARS Please apply to Driver Pulse ************************************************************************ View all jobs at this company
    $111k-276k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a driver/owner operator earn in Katy, TX?

The average driver/owner operator in Katy, TX earns between $73,000 and $415,000 annually. This compares to the national average driver/owner operator range of $69,000 to $417,000.

Average driver/owner operator salary in Katy, TX

$175,000

What are the biggest employers of Driver/Owner Operators in Katy, TX?

The biggest employers of Driver/Owner Operators in Katy, TX are:
  1. Tennessee Steel Haulers
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