We are looking for an over the road experienced truck driver with a valid class A CDL with at least 8 years experience with flatbed/step deck trailers.
- Sign on bonus of $2,500.00
- We are based out of Florida
- You can live anywhere in the lower 48 states to be employed with us
- Please do not apply if you don't have at least 8 years of real flatbed and/or step deck experience.
Responsibilities
- Transport all kinds of commodities (step deck)
- Perform pre-trip and post trip inspections
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a flatbed/step deck truck driver (8 years or more) less than 8 years experience need not apply.
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
- Valid truck driving license (Class A Commercial Driver's License)
- Experience in strapping and/or chaining loads properly
- Experience in using 4'6' and 8' drop tarps to cover loads that require tarping
- Understanding "Oversize" load permits
- Must be able to adapt to all kinds of situations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Supplemental pay types:
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
- Solo driver
- Team driver
Trucking route:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 8 years of verifiable flatbed/step deck experience?
Experience:
- Driving: 8 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road