CDL-A Hazmat Truck Driver - 3k Sign On
Empire Express · Houston, Texas · Posted Jul 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Empire Express is a company built on respect, stability, and a commitment to the people behind the wheel. As a CDL-A truck driver with Empire, you’ll join a team that prioritizes clear communication, consistent support, and a culture where your time and effort are valued. From modern equipment to responsive dispatch and leadership that listens, Empire Express creates an environment where CDL-A truck drivers can focus on the road with confidence.
Empire is excited to offer our CDL-A company drivers competitive pay, state-of-the-art equipment, and reliable miles. PLUS, as a HAZMAT driver here, you’ll haul general commodities - no fuel, ammunition, or dangerous loads! Learn more about the positive, driver-focused environment we’re creating here at Empire, and apply now to be a part of it!
Our CDL-A HAZMAT truck drivers enjoy:
- Up to $0.75/mile
- Weekly Pay ranges: $1,600 to $2,200, with mileage and other eligible pay
GREAT bonus opportunities
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- $3,000 sign-on bonus
- $3,000 referral bonus
- $200 orientation pay
- Monthly Safety Bonus + Weekly Fuel & Safety Raffles
- Paid weekly via direct deposit
- 401k with company match
Full medical benefits
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- Customizable insurance options including dental, vision, life, AD&D, and company paid short- and long-term disability
- Vacation pay
Premium equipment
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- 2025 or newer Peterbilt 579s, 2026 or newer Freightliner Cascadias
Refrigerators, Smart TVs and SiriusXM radio free
- Advanced safety tech
Additional CDL-A Truck Driver perks include:
- No touch freight!
- Pet and rider policy
Additional pay opportunities
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- Mileage pay – all loaded and empty dispatched miles
- Seniority pay
Job Requirements:
CDL-A HAZMAT Truck Driver Requirements:
- Valid Class-A CDL
- 6 months of OTR truck driving experience
- HAZMAT endorsement
Wage Range: 1600.00 - 2200.00 per week
General Description of Benefits: Paid weekly via direct deposit
401k with company match
Full medical benefits
Customizable insurance options including dental, vision, life, AD&D, and company paid short- and long-term disability
Vacation pay