Team Driving Jobs in Texas
Browse team trucking positions across Texas with top carriers hiring now.
Average Pay
$68,000 - $105,000
Demand Level
Very High
Top Carriers
5+ Hiring
Key Cities
5+ Markets
Team Trucking in Texas
Texas is a prime base for team driving operations, with cross-country routes connecting the Southwest to East Coast markets. Expedited freight from manufacturing and distribution hubs drives strong team demand. Team driving demand in Texas is very high, with carriers offering premium mileage rates and sign-on bonuses for qualified driver pairs.
Top Companies Hiring Team Drivers in TX
CRST International
PAM Transport
US Xpress (Knight-Swift)
Anderson Trucking Service
Driving jobs we are recruiting for in Texas
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OTR Reefer Driver
70¢ per mile · 3 weeks out, then 3–4 days off
OTR Dry Van Driver
$53,500 - $75,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Reefer Driver
$58,000 - $82,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Flatbed Driver
$60,000 - $84,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Step Deck Driver
$61,000 - $86,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Tanker Driver
$61,500 - $86,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Hazmat Driver
$63,000 - $89,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Car Hauler Driver
$64,000 - $90,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Oversized Driver
$67,000 - $95,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Regional Intermodal Driver
$54,500 - $77,000/year · Home weekly
Local Box Truck Driver
$45,000 - $63,500/year · Home daily
Regional Dump Truck Driver
$50,500 - $71,500/year · Home most nights
Local Cement Mixer Driver
$51,000 - $72,500/year · Home daily
OTR Hotshot Driver
$55,500 - $78,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
Regional Less Than Truckload Driver
$56,500 - $80,000/year · Home weekly
OTR Power Only Driver
$53,500 - $75,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Local Straight Truck Driver
$43,500 - $62,000/year · Home daily
Top Cities for Team Jobs in Texas
Houston
Texas
Dallas
Texas
San Antonio
Texas
Austin
Texas
Fort Worth
Texas
Key Freight Routes in Texas
I-35 (Dallas to San Antonio to Laredo)
I-10 (Houston to San Antonio to El Paso)
I-45 (Dallas to Houston)
Requirements for Team Driving in TX
- Both drivers must hold valid CDL-A licenses
- 1+ year CDL-A experience for each team member
- Clean MVR for both drivers
- Ability to sleep in a moving truck
- Compatible driving schedules and communication skills
- DOT physical cards for both drivers
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Team Trucking Jobs in Texas — FAQs
How much do team truck drivers make in Texas?
Team truck drivers in Texas earn $68,000 - $105,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Texas's central location and freight density help drivers maintain consistent miles, which translates to strong annual earnings. Sign-on bonuses are widely advertised in this market, but the amount, the qualifying period and the clawback terms differ by carrier — read the offer letter rather than the recruiting ad, and ask when the money actually lands.
Which carriers hire team drivers in Texas?
Major carriers with team driving programs recruit in Texas, including national fleets running expedited and time-sensitive freight. Team positions based in TX typically run coast-to-coast or to specific high-demand corridors. Most carriers offer team-specific sign-on bonuses and assigned late-model trucks with team amenities.
Are trucking companies in Texas hiring team drivers in 2026?
Yes — team driver demand in Texas is very high heading into 2026. Texas is one of the top hiring markets for team drivers, with multiple carriers offering sign-on bonuses, increased CPM rates, and accelerated hiring processes. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in TX.