About the job CDL-A Regional Flatbed Driver - $1,500-$2,000 Weekly - Home Weekends
Join a dedicated regional division specializing in the transport of flat steel and steel pipe. This position is built for the professional flatbedder who excels in load securement and prefers the high-earning potential of a percentage-pay contract. We prioritize your work-life balance by ensuring every driver returns home for the weekend without sacrificing steady, year-round miles.
Weekly Compensation Structure
- Revenue Percentage: Earn 27% of the linehaul on every load.
- Weekly Gross Estimate: Average earnings range from $1,500 to $2,000.
- Non-Taxable Per Diem: $300 weekly allowance to increase your take-home pay.
- Accessorial Compensation: $40 per tarp, $16/hour for detention (after 2 hours), and $50 for layovers.
Work-Life & Fleet Details
- Home Time: Regional scheduling with guaranteed weekends at home.
- Equipment: Premium late-model automatic tractors (Kenworth T680 & Freightliner Cascadia).
- Average Mileage: 2,300 – 2,800 miles weekly across predictable regional lanes.
- Load Profile: Specialized steel freight; tarping is necessary for approximately 40–50% of assignments.
Driver Benefits & Perks
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days.
- Retirement: 401(k) plan with a company-matching program.
- Immediate Policies: Rider and pet-friendly programs available starting on day one.
- Freight Stability: No seasonal slowdowns; consistent steel volume year-round.
Minimum Qualifications
- Flatbed Expertise: 12 months of verifiable flatbed experience within the past 5 years.
- Product Knowledge: Direct experience hauling and securing flat steel or steel pipe.
- Hardware Proficiency: Mastery of chains, binders, straps, and tarps for freight safety.
- Safety & Compliance: Minimum age of 22. No DUI/DWI in the last 5 years. No Clearinghouse violations.
- Pre-Employment: Must pass a standard urine drug screening.
Step Into a Better Career Path If you have the experience and the drive to handle specialized steel freight, we have the miles and the weekends you’ve been looking for. Positions are limited—don't let this opportunity pass you by.
Select Apply Now to submit your resume and start the qualification process today. We look forward to seeing you on our team.
Equal Opportunity Employer.