Work with LVT

Helping Us Deliver Our Best by Delivering Your Best.

As an LVT Driver, you’re an essential part of our mission to provide outstanding customer-oriented solutions. Fill out the application below, or learn more about what it takes to be an LVT Driver!

About LVT

LVT Trucking is a family-run, driver-friendly transportation company established over 94 years ago. Over the past decades, we’ve perfected our logistics and trucking services by listening to our drivers, employees, and, most importantly, our clients. We’ve always believed in the value of people and quality service — so we show this commitment by treating our drivers and customers like family.

Our extensive experience, far-reaching network, and commitment to safety are all based on our long-standing history and values. We’ve worked hard to be a reliable partner to local, regional, statewide, national, and international businesses. So we only provide the best trucking and logistics services

Pre-employment Contact Form

Preferred Contact Method:
* We will attempt to contact you initially with your preferred contact method. If we cannot reach you this way we will use the alternate method.

Details

The following information is optional, but will help us expedite your account and assist you in finding your ideal position.
*Your first choice job title. This will not limit you to any one position. Just let us know alternate job positions you are interested in during our initial contact:

Preferred Job Term:
Choosing a term here will not preclude you from being considered for other terms. please add the alternate terms in the message field, and we will discuss these at the time of our initial call.

Why Work for LVT?

Our state-of-the-art equipment combined with a team of qualified drivers is what makes us one of the best in the business — because, at LVT, our people are our biggest asset.

While we always ensure on-time deliveries, we help our driving team balance their work life by giving them time at home and flexible driving schedules. This isn’t for the sake of our business or even your deliveries, but for our drivers and their safety — because, without our people, we’re not LVT.

Qualifications

2+ Years OTR Experience

Must be at least 24 years of age

Must have a minimum of 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience

Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations

No more than 4 moving violations or citations in the past 3 years

No more than 2 preventable accidents in the past 3 years

No DUI/DWIs or reckless driving charges in past 3 years

Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen

Prefer drivers to live within 150 miles from Sulphur Springs

Must meet and adhere to LVT’s Safety Standards.

Why Work for LVT?

Compensation

Drivers are paid weekly for all miles driven — loaded or unloaded. Base pay depends on the number of miles driven and a driver’s tenure with LVT.

STARTING PAY — $.46 CPM

  • After 6 mo — $.47 CPM
  • 1 year — $.48 CPM
  • 3 years — $.49 CPM
  • 5 years — $.50 CPM

Benefits

Drivers are paid weekly for all miles driven — loaded or unloaded. Base pay depends on the number of miles driven and a driver’s tenure with LVT.

Subsidized health benefits including health, vision, dental, and life insurance

Flexible scheduling and home time. Home times vary based on your needs — weekly, every other week or longer options are available, and weekends are possible.

Driver referral bonus program

Flexible rider and pet policy

Hours vary based on delivery requirements. Most work is during the week; weekends and holidays are only required occasionally. We do our best to work with you to meet your needs and desired home time!

Additional Pay

Detention Pay — $10 per hour after 2 hours (contingent upon on-time delivery)

Extra Stop Pay — $25.00 for each extra pick or drop

Layover Pay — $150 a day

Flatbed Tarp Pay — $50 for each load

Clean Inspection Bonus — $50 per inspection

Flatbed Oversize Load Pay — $.05 CPM with $50.00 minimum

Clean Inspection Bonus — $50 per inspection

Weekly bonus based on miles driven (no accidents, no tickets & on-time deliveries).

  • If a driver completes: 3,000 – 3,999 miles – $.02 CPM
  • If a driver completes: 4,000 or more miles – $.04 CPM

Additional Pay

Fleet had a combination of manual and automatic transmissions

Owner personally oversees all maintenance at our terminal