CDL-A (ONLY) Over The Road Flatbed Driver - Hotshot

Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License A OTR Flatbed Driver - Hotshot, where you will be the vital link in delivering freight efficiently and safely across long distances. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate flatbed trucks and specialized equipment, ensuring timely delivery of freight while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. Your expertise in over-the-road (OTR) routes, logistics cargo handling, and hazardous materials transportation will drive our success and customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about professional driving, this is your chance to accelerate your career! The 2017 Ford F-350 truck pick-up truck has a 72" x 24" bed frame and 4" memory foam mattress, 2500 watt gasoline back-up generator, storage compartments, heater, inverter for a mini-fridge and microwave for OTR life 2 to 3 weeks out of the month. You would be off for 6 -7 days per month on the off-week. I have a 40 foot flatbed trailer, and a 32-foot substitute trailer to keep the truck on the road. All equipment including chains, straps, jacks, fire extinguishers, safety triangles, etc. all come with the truck. Duties Safely operate a Ford F-350 with a 40-Foot or 32-Foot Gooseneck trailers with flatbed configurations across OTR routes, ensuring compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. Strap down frieght safely, and strap down the tarps safely, ensuring safety, and load securement, including specialized cargo such as hazardous materials, dangerous goods, refrigerated trailers, and automobile transportation. Navigate using GPS systems to plan optimal routes, monitor progress, and adapt to traffic or road conditions for timely deliveries. Secure loads properly on flatbeds, ensuring cargo stability during transit and compliance with hazardous materials regulations. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to identify maintenance needs or safety issues. Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery documentation, and inspection reports in accordance with FMCSA regulations. Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route updates, delivery schedules, or unforeseen issues during transit. Qualifications Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A with endorsements for flatbed operations; experience with manual transmission preferred. Proven experience in truck driving, including route driving, freight delivery, and manual handling of logistics cargo. Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, hazardous materials regulations (Hazmat), and dangerous goods transportation. Skilled in GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning and real-time adjustments during trips. Knowledge of DOT regulations related to commercial truck driving, load securement, and safety protocols for over-the-road routes. Ability to load & unload freight safely using on a flatbed with proper manual handling techniques; experience with truck loading/unloading and working with a tarp is a plus. Strong commitment to safety standards and regulatory compliance in all aspects of commercial trucking. Embark on a rewarding journey where your driving skills make a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting our drivers’ growth by providing a safe work environment, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to excel within a thriving logistics operation. Join us today to be part of a team that values professionalism, safety, and excellence on every mile! Pay: $1,200.00 - $2,300.00 per week Benefits: Fuel card Paid toll fees Referral program Safety equipment provided Work Location: On the road

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