🗺 Location & Routes
- Base city: Dallas, TX
- Route type: Local home-daily
- Freight: 100% No-Touch Freight
- Schedule: Out 5.5 days with 34-hour restart
📋 Job Description
- Drive safely and professionally in a CDL-A company truck
- Deliver freight according to schedule and route instructions
- Maintain accurate logs and comply with DOT regulations
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and team members
- Operate equipment in a safe, compliant manner
- Represent Ascend positively to customers and the public
✅ Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
At least 6 months over-the-road experience
Age
Minimum 21 years old
MVR
No more than 2 preventable accidents in past 3 years
Physical
Must be able to perform repetitive bending and reaching; meet DOT medical requirements
Endorsements
None required
🚛 Equipment & Fleet
- New tractors and trailers with industry-leading safety features
- Well-maintained fleet with regular inspections
- Quality equipment you can take pride in driving
🏠 Home Time
- 34-hour restart every 5.5 days out
- Flexible scheduling with rider and pet program available
📍 Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Dallas to Fort Worth, TX
- Dallas to Austin and surrounding Texas cities
- Dallas regional delivery within Texas and neighboring states
🎁 Benefits
📝 Hiring Process
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How much will I earn per week?
Weekly average pay is $1,300 for 5.5 days out, plus per diem and accessorial pay.
What routes will I drive?
Dallas-based, 5.5 days out with 34-hour restart. No NY or West Coast driving.
Do you provide equipment?
Yes, you will drive new, well-maintained tractors and trailers.
What benefits are offered?
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, PTO, bonuses, and more.
Is there a rider or pet program?
Yes, both rider and pet programs are available for company drivers.
What experience is required?
Minimum 6 months over-the-road experience and valid CDL-A.
💼 Career Opportunities
As a CDL-A company truck driver in Dallas, Texas, joining Ascend opens the door to extensive career growth and advancement opportunities. Drivers gain access to structured training programs, mentorship from experienced professionals, and clear paths toward specialized freight assignments, management positions, and lease purchase opportunities. Our commitment to driver development ensures that each team member can progress at a pace aligned with their skills and goals. Beyond technical and operational training, drivers are encouraged to build leadership capabilities, participate in safety and compliance programs, and take on roles that expand their responsibilities, such as mentoring new hires or leading route optimization initiatives. With Ascend, every driver has the opportunity to increase earnings through performance-based incentives, referral bonuses, and safe driving rewards. Career growth is supported by consistent feedback, regular performance reviews, and access to resources that help drivers stay ahead in the competitive trucking industry. Whether you aim to move into regional and OTR lanes, become a fleet trainer, or pursue executive opportunities within operations, our Dallas location provides the infrastructure, guidance, and support to achieve those goals. Company culture emphasizes respect, recognition, and professional development, making it an ideal environment for long-term career satisfaction. Ascend values drivers not just for their skills on the road, but as integral members of the team shaping the company’s future.
🔗 CDL-A Company Truck Driver – Dallas, TX
Dallas CDL-A drivers are in high demand for local home-daily routes that allow drivers to be back on a predictable schedule with minimal time away from home. This role offers 34-hour restart every 5.5 days out, weekly pay of $1,300, per diem compensation, and accessorial bonuses. Drivers enjoy 100% no-touch freight, safe and modern equipment, and access to rider and pet programs. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, paid time off, and paid holidays. Ascend in Dallas provides a driver-focused culture with professional development, career growth opportunities, and consistent support from dispatch and driver retention teams. For more CDL-A job openings, check out All CDL-A Jobs, CDL News, OTR Jobs, Regional Jobs, Local Jobs, Owner Operator, or calculate pay with our Pay Calculator.
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