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Dedicated CDL-A Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$37,572 / year median in Texas
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Dedicated CDL-A Truck Drivers - HOME WEEKLY Texas to Midwest Continental Express is growing our fleet of long-haul dedicated CDL-A truck drivers in Fort Worth, Texas. This home weekly opportunity offers consistent freight running between Texas and the Midwest. Departing on Sundays or Mondays, drivers are home for at a minimum, their 34 hour reset, and haul 100% no-touch refrigerated freight. Position Details Average Starting Pay $1,525/week or $82,000/year $2,000 Sign-On Bonus 2,500+ miles a week average
HOME WEEKLY
New 2026 Freightliner Cascadia Semi-trucks Benefits Full Health Insurance (Dental + Vision) Paid Vacation and Paid Personal Days 6 Paid Holidays Company-matched 401k $80 Daily Per-diem Detention and Layover Pay Pet and Rider Policies Join a 2026 Best Fleet to Drive For! A 2026 Top 20 Fleet to Drive For in North America, Continental Express, Inc. is a leading truckload carrier specializing in refrigerated freight. We are a family-owned company with over 42 years of industry experience. Our team spans 10 terminals and over 800 employees nationwide. We are committed to supporting our associates and helping them meet their professional and personal goals.
Job Requirements:
A Class A CDL and 8 months of driving experience is required for this position. 1 year+ of tractor trailer driving experience preferred.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Personal Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends