Local Car Hauling Driver

Houston, United States
Local Car Hauling Driver
Company
2C- Logistics LLC
Location
Houston, TX
Job type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
1.2K–2.5K a week
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job description
```Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Local Contract Driver to join our team. As a Local Contract Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials to various locations within a designated area. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in commercial driving and a strong work ethic.

Requirements:

-Minimum 5 years CDL Class A required

-2 years Car Hauling or an equivalent preferred

Duties:
- Safely operate a car hauling rig
- Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment
- Follow designated routes and schedules for efficient delivery
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members
- Handle any necessary paperwork or documentation related to deliveries

Skills:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as dump trucks or trucks
- Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles
- Knowledge of vehicle handling procedures and safety protocols
- Ability to load and unload cargo using proper techniques
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including weekends and evenings as needed

If you are a reliable driver with the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay and benefits for the right candidate.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in joining our team as a Local Driver.```

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $1,200.00 - $2,500.00 per week

Benefits:
• Fuel card
• Paid training
• Safety equipment provided

Trucking Driver Type:
• Company driver

Trucking Route:
• Dedicated
• Local

Experience:
• Car Hauler: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
• Houston, TX 77037: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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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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