Company
Roadway Moving
Location
Houston, TX
Job type
Contractor
Salary
200K a year
Posted
5 days ago
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Job description
Job Description:
Class A CDL Driver OTR Freight Up To $200,000+
About the Company:
Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving is built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people not just our trucks set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don t just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved.
Summary:
Roadway Moving is seeking experienced and dependable CDL Class A OTR Freight Drivers to transport freight warehouse-to-warehouse between our nationwide hub locations. This is a 1099 independent contractor position offering consistent miles and strong earning potential for qualified drivers (up to $200,000+ annually).
Drivers will operate our newest, up-to-date equipment while running long-haul routes that support our growing U.S. hub network, including Texas, Chicago, Florida, California, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Moving company experience is strongly preferred but not required for candidates with proven OTR experience. We are also open to working with OTR drivers who have their own trailers.
Compensation:
Mileage-based pay: $0.80 per mile Performance based bonuses Earning potential: $150,000 $200,000 1099 Independent Contractor+ annually
Duties & Responsibilities:
Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on over-the-road (OTR) routes NO TOUCH FREIGHT! Transport freight from warehouse to warehouse between Roadway Moving hubs and partner locations Maintain on-time pick-ups and deliveries while following assigned schedules and routes Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues promptly Ensure cargo is transported safely and securely (as required by load type) Follow all DOT regulations, company safety standards, and traffic laws Communicate with dispatch regarding route status, delays, and delivery updates Maintain accurate trip documentation, delivery paperwork, and required logs Represent Roadway Moving professionally at all customer, warehouse, and hub locations
Qualifications:
Valid CDL Class A license Minimum 1 year of verifiable freight OTR driving experience Moving company driving experience preferred Clean driving record (MVR) and ability to meet insurance requirements Ability to pass background check and drug screening (as required) Strong safety mindset and knowledge of DOT compliance Reliable, professional, and able to work independently Comfortable with long-haul travel and flexible scheduling
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Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover s mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Class A CDL Driver OTR Freight Up To $200,000+
About the Company:
Founded in 2008 by Ross Sapir, Roadway Moving is built on the core principles of accountability, kindness, generosity, and dedication. These values drive a culture of excellence, where our people not just our trucks set us apart in a crowded industry. We believe in investing in both our employees and our clients, fostering an environment rooted in respect, urgency, clear communication, and appreciation. At Roadway, we don t just move boxes, we move lives, and we do it with a commitment to making the experience remarkable for everyone involved.
Summary:
Roadway Moving is seeking experienced and dependable CDL Class A OTR Freight Drivers to transport freight warehouse-to-warehouse between our nationwide hub locations. This is a 1099 independent contractor position offering consistent miles and strong earning potential for qualified drivers (up to $200,000+ annually).
Drivers will operate our newest, up-to-date equipment while running long-haul routes that support our growing U.S. hub network, including Texas, Chicago, Florida, California, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Moving company experience is strongly preferred but not required for candidates with proven OTR experience. We are also open to working with OTR drivers who have their own trailers.
Compensation:
Mileage-based pay: $0.80 per mile Performance based bonuses Earning potential: $150,000 $200,000 1099 Independent Contractor+ annually
Duties & Responsibilities:
Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle on over-the-road (OTR) routes NO TOUCH FREIGHT! Transport freight from warehouse to warehouse between Roadway Moving hubs and partner locations Maintain on-time pick-ups and deliveries while following assigned schedules and routes Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues promptly Ensure cargo is transported safely and securely (as required by load type) Follow all DOT regulations, company safety standards, and traffic laws Communicate with dispatch regarding route status, delays, and delivery updates Maintain accurate trip documentation, delivery paperwork, and required logs Represent Roadway Moving professionally at all customer, warehouse, and hub locations
Qualifications:
Valid CDL Class A license Minimum 1 year of verifiable freight OTR driving experience Moving company driving experience preferred Clean driving record (MVR) and ability to meet insurance requirements Ability to pass background check and drug screening (as required) Strong safety mindset and knowledge of DOT compliance Reliable, professional, and able to work independently Comfortable with long-haul travel and flexible scheduling
Click Apply below or call today!
Note: The above description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities due to the nature of work performed to accomplish Roadway Mover s mission. Roadway Movers, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Roadway Movers, Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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What is the federal minimum wage for driver jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage under the FLSA is $7.25 per hour for covered non-exempt drivers as of 2026. Tipped drivers such as taxi or delivery drivers must receive at least $2.13 per hour in direct wages if tips bring total earnings to $7.25 per hour. Overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week for non-exempt drivers.
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As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the H-2B visa is available for temporary non-agricultural driver jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus potential supplemental caps up to 65,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain temporary labor certification from DOL showing no U.S. workers available. Visa valid up to 12 months, extendable to 3 years maximum.
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What are the eligibility requirements for commercial truck driver jobs in the United States?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be 21 years old for interstate driving or 18 for intrastate, pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months, and hold a valid CDL. Disqualifying factors include lifetime DUI or 3+ serious traffic violations in 3 years. No college degree required; high school diploma sufficient.
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