CDL-A Flatbed Driver
About The Position
Rouse Trucking is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed drivers to transport pipe, building materials, coils, and similar freight. The primary running area is generally east of I-35, with loaded and empty miles paid. Drivers earn 70 CPM and weekly pay of $1,700 to $1,800, plus an additional $30 on every load whether tarping is required or not. Solo drivers are eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Drivers are home every 7–14 days for a 34–48 hour reset. They are assigned a 2020 through 2025 Peterbilt 567 or 579 tractor, with automatic and manual transmission options, and a 2024 48-foot spread-axle flatbed trailer. Trucks are governed at 70 MPH. Drivers may take their assigned truck home if they have a safe place to park it. Regular maintenance is provided to support dependable operation and reduce downtime. Transition pay is provided during the first few weeks as drivers become familiar with routes, scheduling, and dispatch operations. Drivers may bring one pet, with no breed or weight restrictions; cats are allowed. One passenger is permitted with the required liability form, provided the passenger is at least 10 years old. Health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and vacation time are available.
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A license.
- At least 1 year of tractor-trailer experience within the last 5 years.
- At least 6 months of flatbed experience.
- Tarping and load securement experience.
Responsibilities
- Transport pipe, building materials, coils, and similar flatbed freight.
- Drive regional routes generally east of I-35.
- Tarp approximately 3 out of 5 loads.
- Secure loads as part of regular work.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Vacation time
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for solo drivers
- Transition pay during the first few weeks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
