OTR Driver CDL

Bot Auto•Houston, TX

About The Position

Bot Auto is hiring an OTR Driver to operate commercial vehicles on long-haul, multi-state freight routes. The role supports Bot Auto’s long-haul network, combining trucking with self-driving technology and a Transportation-as-a-Service model. Assignments may include ADS-equipped equipment, depending on operational needs. Drivers typically spend several days on the road between home time and must be available for multi-day assignments, including overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed. The position offers competitive mileage pay, consistent miles and freight, autonomy incentive and accessorial pay, paid training, a safety bonus program, and a structured advancement path with pay increases at each tier. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Drivers will join a safety-focused team supporting the development of an autonomous freight network.

Requirements

At least three years of verifiable employment history.
At least three years of verifiable commercial motor vehicle driving experience.
Current, valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
No more than one moving violation or one accident within the last three years, with combined violations and accidents not exceeding two during that period.
Pass a road test and demonstrate proficiency operating all equipment and trailers used by BOT Auto.
Authorization to work in the United States.
Meet all DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements, including pre-employment, random, reasonable-suspicion, and post-accident testing; passing a DOT physical and DOT/SAMHSA drug screen is a condition of employment.
Availability for multi-day over-the-road assignments, including overnights, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require.
English proficiency sufficient to communicate with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete required reports and records, as required by federal DOT regulations (49 CFR 391.11(b)(2)).

Responsibilities

Safely operate a commercial motor vehicle on long-haul, multi-state routes in compliance with federal Hours of Service rules.
Plan trips to meet delivery windows, including fuel stops, rest breaks, and overnight parking.
Operate ADS-equipped equipment when assigned and follow applicable data-collection or support protocols.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain accurate ELD logs and vehicle inspection reports.
Stay in regular contact with Dispatch regarding load status, delays, and route changes.