CDL-A Regional Hazmat Driver – HOURLY + Overtime

CDL-A Regional Hazmat Driver – Laredo, TX

Earn an average of $100,000 per year hauling palletized auto batteries on regional routes from Laredo, Texas, primarily to Phoenix, Arizona, and back. Get paid $27.50 per hour plus overtime after 40 hours, with weekly home time and assistance obtaining your hazmat endorsement.

Pay Details & Schedule

• Hourly Pay: $27.50
• Overtime: Paid after 40 hours per week
• Average Weekly Pay: $1,900+
• Average Annual Pay: $100,000
• Home Time: Weekly
• Schedule: Departures typically Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday, depending on load readiness
• Primary Route: Laredo, TX, to Phoenix, AZ, and return

Job Details

• Regional dry van operation hauling auto batteries
• Transport palletized batteries and pick up returned battery cores
• Deliver freight using an electric pallet jack
• Operate late-model Freightliner tractors with liftgate trailers
• Hazmat endorsement required within 60 days of hire
• Assistance is available to obtain the hazmat endorsement
• Benefits include health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, prescription coverage, paid time off, holiday pay, vacation, and 401(k) matching

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 9 months of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
• Must obtain a hazmat endorsement within 60 days of hire
• Must be at least 22 years old
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years, subject to restrictions
• No more than 1 DOT-recordable preventable accident in the past 3 years
• FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse profile required before hire
• Must meet English-language requirements for communication, reading traffic signs, responding to official inquiries, and completing reports and records
• Clean driving record
• Valid DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Must be able to safely operate liftgate equipment and electric pallet jacks