Between $50k and

$68k

Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in Caldwell County $33k

•$57k Per Year CDL Driver (Commercial Drivers License Driver)

HEARTLAND EXPRESS SERVICES INC

Occupation:

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Location:

Lockhart, TX

•78644

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

09/17/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/20/2026

Expires:

11/17/2026

Job #: 17070089

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

6 Month(s) Age

21 and up CDL

Required Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Heartland Express is an award-winning industry leader for on-time service. We hire the best truck drivers in the industry. Our truck drivers are some of safest, most experienced drivers on the road today. We're looking for drivers to join our fleet to help us service some of the top shippers in America. Join our team and know you're amongst the best the industry has to offer! Job Details for truck drivers running in the Texas and surrounding states:

Salary:

$50,000

•$68,000 per year

•Average is $52,000 per year

Average Weekly Pay:

$1,074 a week (Top Earner made $1,251 per week)

Average Miles:

2000+ per week

Home expectations

•home weekly Truck Driver Bonuses include

Additional $.01 to $.03 per mile Safety Bonus paid quarterly

Benefits of Joining Heartland Express:

• Latest Kenworth, Freightliner & International Tractors
• We buy new and keep it while under warrantee to have better uptime for you to keep rolling.
• We have shops across the country to service your truck
• Our trucks run 68 MPH
• All Dry Van Freight
• 48 State Operating Area
• Drop & Hook
• No Touch Freight
• Paid Orientation
• Detention pay is $20 per hour
• Breakdown Pay
• Newly Remodeled Coast-to-Coast Terminal Facilities
• Clean Driver Facilities

•

Free Showers

Free Laundry

TV, Food and much more

Truck Driver Appreciation events at all our terminals throughout the year with food, prizes, and giveaways, with management and vendors there to get our drivers feedback and show that our driver are who really makes Heartland Express what we are.

Assigned Driver Manager who will help you and Heartland be a success Heartland Express is committed to success for our drivers, employees, and customers. We have been around since 1978 as one of the most profitable companies in the industry. We are here for you now and in the future. You will have a place to call home, a family to help you achieve your goals, and a place you can be proud to be a part of. Apply today to join our team!

Qualifications:

Class A CDL

6 months of tractor-trailer driving experience

21 Years of Age

Good work history and MVR

Safety First Attitude, With a Proven Driving Record