CDL-A Dedicated Flatbed Driver
About The Position
This role hauls dedicated stainless-steel flatbed freight originating near Calvert, Alabama, including smaller stainless-steel coils and flat stainless-steel sheets. Freight is primarily live loaded and live unloaded, and approximately 75% of loads require tarping. Drivers use lightweight six-foot drop tarps, with tarp compensation included in the account's pay program. Planned backhauls help position drivers toward the next outbound shipment. Drivers are home every weekend for a 34-hour reset and earn $2,000 to $2,100 per week. Qualified drivers are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The account provides assigned newer-model Kenworth T680 tractors and 2025 Extreme flatbed trailers configured for the freight. Drivers remain with the same trailer throughout each trip. Orientation runs Monday through Thursday and pays $100 per day. Hotel accommodations, meals, and travel arrangements are provided. After orientation, drivers transition into their assigned equipment and begin running the dedicated account.
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A license.
- Minimum one year of OTR experience within the last five years.
- Minimum six months of flatbed experience.
- Steel-hauling experience.
- Current coil-hauling certification.
- Tarping and load-securement experience.
- Acceptable driving record.
Responsibilities
- Haul dedicated stainless-steel freight, including coils and flat sheets, originating near Calvert, Alabama.
- Load and unload freight, primarily through live loading and live unloading.
- Tarp loads when required, approximately 75% of the time, using lightweight six-foot drop tarps.
- Secure freight using the account's flatbed equipment and securement setup.
- Continue moving after deliveries with available backhaul loads and planned backhauls.
Benefits
- $2,000 to $2,100 per week.
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified drivers.
- Home every weekend for a 34-hour reset.
- Orientation pays $100 per day.
- Hotel accommodations, meals, and travel arrangements during orientation are provided.
- Assigned newer-model Kenworth T680 tractor and dedicated trailer.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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