CDL-A Dedicated Flatbed Driver

Flint Logistics•Pensacola, FL

About The Position

American Trucking Group is hiring an experienced CDL-A driver for dedicated flatbed freight consisting primarily of stainless-steel coils and sheets. Freight originates near Calvert, Alabama, with planned backhauls toward the next outbound load to support a consistent freight cycle. Drivers are home every weekend for a 34-hour reset. Primary customer freight includes smaller stainless-steel coils and flat stainless-steel sheets. Approximately 75% of outbound loads require tarping, and freight is primarily live loaded and live unloaded. Backhauls may include lumber, insulation, or other flatbed freight. Drivers earn $2,000 to $2,100 per week. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available to qualified drivers. The assigned equipment is a newer-model Kenworth T680 paired with a 2025 Extreme 48-foot flatbed trailer that stays with the driver throughout the trip. The setup includes 12 winches and straps and two lightweight six-foot drop tarps. Paid orientation is held Monday through Thursday at $100 per day; hotel accommodations, meals, and travel arrangements are provided.

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

Transport dedicated stainless-steel coils and flat stainless-steel sheets.
Tarp outbound loads when required; approximately 75% require tarping.
Secure loads using the supplied winches and straps.
Handle primarily live loading and live unloading.
Transport backhaul freight, which may include lumber, insulation, or other flatbed freight, toward the next dedicated load.
Use the assigned tractor and flatbed trailer throughout the trip.