CDL A Local Truck Drivers Needed Immediately

CDL A Local Truck Drivers Needed Immediately

Dallas, United States

Company
Riverside Transport
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers
MANY PATHS - OTR, Dedicated & Yard opportunities
GET PAID TO GET STARTED - $1,500 sign-on bonus + $500 paid orientation*
Why Drive for Riverside Transport?
At Riverside Transport, drivers aren't just numbers on a board - they're part of the family. We focus on consistency, communication, and respect, building long-term relationships with drivers who want steady pay, reliable home time, and a company that puts people first.
Riverside offers flexible career options backed by dependable freight and a driver-first culture that's built to last.
Company Truck Driver Job Overview
Choose from OTR, regional, dedicated, or yard jockey positions in select areas. Home time varies by route, with weekly or bi-weekly options for many drivers.
Earn up to $93,600 per year, depending on route, location, and driving schedule. Easy freight, steady miles. Run 100% no-touch dry van freight, with paid miles both empty and loaded while on duty.
Get a $1,500 sign-on bonus plus $500 orientation pay as you get rolling with Riverside.*
Full benefits package including health, vision, dental, 401-K with match program, PTO, holiday pay, HSA, short term and long term disability.
Modern equipment you can trust. We only ride with safety and comfort in mind, with average equipment less than 18 months old.
Bonuses that add up. High levels of contracted freight with award-winning shippers, paid miles both empty and loaded while on duty, and fewer drivers per dispatcher for better communication.
Please note that all pay & bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Valid Class A CDL

Skills:
Cargo/Freight, Class A License, Truck Driver

About the Company:
Riverside Transport
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Q What is the federal minimum wage for driver jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026, applying to all non-exempt drivers including delivery and light truck drivers. Drivers paid by mileage or commission must earn at least this amount for all hours worked, with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. 29 states plus DC have higher rates, such as $16.00 per hour in California.
Q What is the median annual salary for heavy truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $57,800 as of May 2025 data projected for 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $41,200, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $82,900. Annual wages range from $45,000 for entry-level to $75,000 for experienced drivers with CDL endorsements.
Q What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as truck drivers in the US in 2026?
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 up to 64,716 supplemental, totaling 130,716. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before USCIS petition filing, valid for up to 12 months. Processing fee is $460 per petition as of 2026.
Q What eligibility criteria like education or experience are needed for truck driver jobs?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, no postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred by most employers. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is mandatory, with many jobs requiring 1-2 years of experience or 160-hour training program completion. Interstate drivers must pass DOT medical exam every 24 months.
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