Long-Haul Drivers for hire in Houston, TX

Find Long-Haul Drivers who excel at safely transporting goods over long distances while ensuring timely delivery and maintaining vehicle maintenance. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Houston, TX to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    3,378

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    OTR
    8%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    67%
    Vocational or technical training
    16%
    Associate's degree
    12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Estes Express Lines
    • United Rentals
    • Cornerstone Building Brands
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    38%
    1-2 years
    25%
    2-5 years
    25%

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Last updated: Nov 3, 2026

Long Haul Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Houston, TX: $122,158 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $71,335 – $209,189 yearly
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  • Line Haul Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementX Endorsement+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementOTR
  • Truck Driver Class A

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL aChauffeur's PermitTanker EndorsementEPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type II+19 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipDriving
  • Driver OTR

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    X EndorsementLicensed PharmacistClass DDoubles/Triples EndorsementOSHA 10Confidential Clearance+10 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Fuel Delivery Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL aTWIC CardHazmat Endorsement

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHazmatHazardous Materials ManagementHazardous Material Handling
  • LP Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDL aTanker EndorsementCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's License+5 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOTRLifting EquipmentLift TruckCDL aMechanical Excavators
  • Short Haul Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementX Endorsement+2 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsAssemblyMachine OperationMachiningDriving

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What's the average time to fill a long haul driver role?

The average time to fill a long haul driver role is 148 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do long-haul drivers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a long haul driver include: communication skills, OTR and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for long-haul drivers?

Common licenses or certifications for long-haul drivers include: Tanker Endorsement, CDL a and CDL.

What are some job titles related to long-haul drivers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to long-haul drivers include: short haul driver, driver OTR and CDL a driver.

What level of education is common for a long haul driver?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a long haul driver in Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a long haul driver?

Most long-haul drivers have 12 years of professional experience.

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