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CDL A Shuttle Driver - Short Local Loops
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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
CDL-A Shuttle Driver — Short Local Loops, Predictable Shift $26-$29/HR |
SET SHIFT
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SHORT LOCAL RUNS
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HOME EVERY NIGHT
The most predictable seat in trucking. Dedicated shuttle runs between nearby facilities — short loops, the same work every shift, no dispatch roulette. If you've done your OTR years and want driving that feels like a regular job, this is it. THE JOB Fixed daily shuttle route between local facilities — know your day before it starts Set shift with consistent hours; Sunday shifts carry a premium Minimal road miles, 100% no-touch freight, home every night A great landing spot for experienced drivers — many of ours came from OTR and stayed PAY $26-$29/hour, paid weekly, plus $1/hour second-shift differential Sunday shift premium
REQUIREMENTS
Valid Class A CDL with clean MVR DOT medical card and ability to pass drug screen Local experience a plus — steady work ethic matters more 2 years CDL driving experience preferred No auto-restriction a plus