CDL A Houston Company Driver (RC)

Universal Logistics Holdings•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Universal Logistics is seeking a CDL A Company Driver for their Houston location. This role involves operating commercial trucks, transporting goods, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The position offers consistent, year-round work with home daily routes and light touch freight. Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age
Class A CDL
6 months of verifiable experience in the last year
Clean driving record with proven safe-driving history
No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years

Nice To Haves

Prior rail experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Operate commercial trucks safely and in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues.
Load and unload cargo as needed, ensuring proper securing of loads.
Transport goods to assigned destinations within scheduled timeframes.
Maintain electronic or paper logs of working hours, driving hours, and rest periods (DOT compliance).
Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, incidents, or route changes.
Ensure accurate completion of delivery documentation (bills of lading, delivery receipts, etc.).
Follow planned routes while adjusting for traffic or weather conditions.
Provide excellent customer service at delivery sites.
Keep equipment clean and report any necessary repairs.