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Container Hauling Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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container hauler, needs class A CDL and TWIC card, 98% local work, its a Monday thru Friday work with some occasionally Saturdays, we pay detention time, sign on bonus, experience helpful but will ...

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container hauler, needs class A CDL and TWIC card, 98% local work, its a Monday thru Friday work with some occasionally Saturdays, we pay detention time, sign on bonus, experience helpful but will ...

Part Time Groundskeeper

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Other duties include sweeping, vacuuming, emptying trash containers, hauling debris and trash to dumpsters for disposal. Assist with hanging signs, banners or other types of advertisement used by the ...

U-Box Customer Care Representative (CDL)

Garland, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

If so, then consider becoming U-Haul Company's newest U-Box Customer Care Representative (CCR; local delivery driver). As a CCR, you will be responsible for U-Box containers and ensuring that ...

U-Box Customer Care Representative (CDL)

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

If so, then consider becoming U-Haul Company's newest U-Box Customer Care Representative (CCR; local delivery driver). As a CCR, you will be responsible for U-Box containers and ensuring that ...

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How much do container hauling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for container hauling in Texas is $35.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $38.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in container hauling?

As a Container Hauling driver, your daily responsibilities often include transporting shipping containers between ports, rail yards, warehouses, and distribution centers, ensuring all freight is securely loaded and compliant with regulations. You’ll be responsible for conducting pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate delivery logs, and communicating with dispatchers about route changes or delays. Working in this role may require flexibility with schedules and the ability to adapt to changing road or weather conditions. Teamwork with warehousing staff and other logistics professionals is also an important part of ensuring efficient cargo transfers and timely deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in container hauling?

To thrive in Container Hauling, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), safe driving skills, knowledge of road regulations, and experience operating heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and basic truck maintenance tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, punctuality, and the ability to communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients will help you stand out. These attributes are crucial for ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient movement of containers between ports, warehouses, and terminals.

What is container hauling?

A Container Hauling job involves transporting large shipping containers from ports, warehouses, or distribution centers to their destinations using specialized trucks. Drivers in this role are responsible for securing loads, following transportation regulations, and ensuring timely deliveries. It requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) and experience handling heavy cargo. Many jobs in this field involve working with logistics companies, freight carriers, or independent trucking operations.

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Infographic showing various Container Hauling job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,247 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Local | Class A Truck Driver | Intermodal

American Transport Team

Lancaster, TX • On-site

$1.3K - $1.7K/day

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

CDL-A Local Truck Driver - Home Daily | $1,385-$1,740+ Weekly

Job Type: Full-Time
Driver Type: Solo | W-2 Company Driver
Schedule: Day & Night Shifts Available
Location: Local - Home Daily

Position Overview

American Transport Team is hiring reliable and professional CDL-A drivers for a local container hauling position. This is a no-touch, drop-and-hook opportunity with consistent routes to and from local rail yards. Join a trusted and growing carrier that values your work and provides excellent pay, benefits, and home time.

What We Offer
  • Weekly Pay: $1,385-$1,740+ average
  • Home Time: Daily - be home every day
  • Freight Type: 100% no-touch, drop & hook
  • Equipment: Late-model automatic trucks
  • Performance Bonus Program - Ask us how!
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid Orientation: 3 days, with transportation provided
Requirements
  • Valid CDL-A license
  • Minimum 6 months of recent OTR tractor-trailer experience
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
  • Clean MVR and background check
  • Hazmat endorsement preferred, but not required
Why Drive with American Transport Team?

We offer more opportunities and better support than most carriers. With over 30 service centers nationwide, ATT provides stability, competitive pay, and a driver-focused culture. Our dedicated driver managers work to match your career goals and schedule preferences.

Apply Now - Orientation Spots Fill Fast!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
American Transport Team is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected status under applicable law.


Employment Type: FULL_TIME