CDL-A Flatbed Driver - Steel and Pipe Loads - Home Weekly

NIS EXPRESS • Hickory, NC

21d • $1,400 - $1,600

About The Position

Haul steel and pipe freight, including plate, tubing, pipe, flat steel, and building materials. Most drivers operate regionally within five states and cover 2,000 to 2,500 miles per week. The schedule is home every weekend, leaving Monday and returning Friday or Saturday. Drivers receive an assigned late-model Cascadia or T680 automatic truck, flexible loads with 24/7 support, and weekly Friday direct deposit. The position offers 27% of each load, average weekly gross pay of $1,400 to $1,600 while getting home on weekends, and a $300 weekly non-taxed per diem. Drivers who skip home weekends can earn up to $2,000 per week. Additional pay includes $40 per tarped load, $16 per hour of detention after two hours, $100 per day of breakdown pay, and $50 per day of layover pay. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is paid in installments: $1,500 after the first delivered load, $1,500 at six months, and $2,000 at one year.

Requirements

• Must be at least 22 years old and hold a valid Class A CDL.
• At least one year of OTR experience within the last five years, including at least six months of flatbed experience.
• Experience securing pipe and steel with straps, tarps, chains, and binders.
• No more than three moving violations in the last three years.
• No DUI/DWI in the past five years.
• Must pass a urine drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Haul steel and pipe freight, including plate, tubing, pipe, flat steel, and building materials.
• Secure pipe and steel using straps, tarps, chains, and binders.
• Operate regionally, with most drivers running within five states and covering 2,000 to 2,500 miles per week.

Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus, paid in installments.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting the first of the month after 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Free $10,000 life insurance.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid three-day orientation with hotel, meals, and travel covered.
• Riders and pets welcome at no cost from day one.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed