--- title: CDL A OTR Truck Driver at Cowan Systems in Houston, TX description: Cowan Systems is hiring for the CDL A OTR Truck Driver role in Houston, TX. Pays $1.5K–$1.9K per week. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/cdl-a-otr-truck-driver-at-cowan-systems-01a0edc4-d818-7107-8ad9-a19ccda4aa6d date: 2026-11-15T21:17:47Z og_description: Join Cowan Systems as CDL A OTR Truck Driver in Houston, TX. Pays $1.5K–$1.9K per week. See the full description and apply. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/2htrqo.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Cowan Systems](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cowan-systems?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Houston, TX | | **Salary** | $1.5K/wk - $1.9K/wk | | **Posted** | Nov 15, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Cowan Systems. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Cowan Systems. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $67,000 – $89,000 a year (median $81,000). ## Description CDL-A OTR Truck Driver # $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! ## NEW PAY INCREASE! ## Long Haul. Big Miles. Steady Freight. Join Cowan Systems and experience a truck driving career that gets you home when it matters most. We offer predictable pay and schedules, as well as top-notch equipment and 24/7 support. Let's get rolling — Apply today for our OTR truck driving position in Texas! Eligible candidates must have a Class A CDL with nine (9) months of verifiable experience in the last three (3) years. (Must be Dry Van, Reefer, Container, Flatbed and/or Tanker experience) ### EARN $1,500-$1,900 PER WEEK! OTR Driver: $10,000 sign-on bonus Paid out in equal weekly installments over your first 39 weeks (limited-time availability) Newly increased pay: Earn $1,500-$1,900 per week New starting pay to help match your experience Additional $.05 cpm for 2,500+ miles driven per week Additional $.05 cpm for delivering in MD, PA, NJ and DE Additional $.07 cpm for delivering in NY and above Yearly pay increases 2,500-3,000 miles per week Minimum 1 week out (34 - 48 hour reset at home weekly) Detention/breakdown pay available 100% no touch freight for our drivers Consistent/familiar freight lanes NY and above are NOT required lanes! Dedicated customers All Cowan OTR Drivers will enjoy: Full Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance after 60 days of employment 401k with company match & $20,000 life insurance New PTO incentive – increase your paid time off within your first year as a professional driver for Cowan Systems Essential Freight = Job Stability! Guaranteed pay increases Paid orientation with single room hotel stay Requirements: Valid CDL A License Nine months of verifiable Class A experience in the last 3 years Must have Dry Van, Reefer, Container, Flatbed and/or Tanker experience Consistent Class A driving experience Safe driving record Legacy Matters; Cowan Systems hits 100+ Year Milestone! For over 100 Years, our Team Cowan Drivers have been our greatest asset, a fact that remains true today as we recognize over a Century of Excellence in the industry. Join Team Cowan and you will experience first-hand our commitment to putting our drivers first: a huge reason why so many of our drivers have been with us for 10, 15, 20 years and more! You will receive Competitive Pay, Consistent Lanes and a commitment to providing you with the latest State-of-the-art Equipment. You are Never Alone when you are on the road with us; our Award-winning Support team always has your back. 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