CDL A Regional Company Flatbed Truck Driver - Pekin IL

Job Description: CDL A Regional Company Flatbed Truck Driver - Pekin, IL As a Regional Class A CDL Company Flatbed Truck Driver, you’ll transport railcar wheelsets on a flatbed trailer, delivering safely and reliably to customer locations throughout the region. This is an opportunity to join an established company, earn a competitive income, and take pride in work that keeps an essential industry moving. What’s in It for You? Competitive Pay: $27 per hour, with time-and-a-half overtime after 40 hours. Strong Weekly Earnings: Typically 50–60 hours per week, with gross weekly earnings of approximately $1,500–$1,900. Paid Weekly: Get paid every week! Home Most Weekends: Primarily Monday–Friday routes, with the full weekend off most weeks. Daytime Driving: Spend your time on the road during the day. Regional Routes: Typically 2–3 overnight runs per week. Excellent Benefits: Affordable health coverage, retirement savings, paid time off, and more! Schedule & Time on the Road Typical Schedule: Monday–Friday. Overnight Travel: Approximately 2–3 overnight runs per week. Driving Hours: Primarily daytime driving. Weekends: Typically off for the full weekend, although occasional runs may require a Saturday morning return or Sunday departure. Benefits That Move You Forward We believe taking care of our employees is essential to our success. A. Stucki Company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. Health Coverage: The company pays 80% of medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums. 401(k): Immediate full vesting, plus a company match to help you build your retirement savings. Company-Paid Life Insurance: Additional peace of mind for you and your family. Paid Holidays: 11 paid holidays each year. Paid Time Off: Vacation and sick time available during your first year. Weekly Pay: Receive your paycheck every week. What You'll Do Safely operate a Class A commercial motor vehicle with a flatbed trailer to transport railcar wheelsets to customer locations and back. Properly chain, strap, and secure wheelsets in accordance with DOT cargo securement requirements. Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure your equipment is safe and road-ready. Follow all applicable FMCSA regulations, including Hours of Service (HOS) requirements and other safety procedures. Plan routes and trips to ensure safe, efficient, and timely deliveries. Maintain accurate driving logs, bills of lading, and other required delivery documentation. Communicate with dispatch, customers, and warehouse or yard personnel to coordinate deliveries and resolve issues. Report equipment maintenance needs, delays, and incidents promptly. Represent A. Stucki Company professionally at customer and vendor locations. Job Requirements: What We're Looking For At least 1 year of verifiable CDL A tractor-trailer driving experience preferred. Flatbed experience is preferred, but not required. Load securement is the same for every load and training is thorough. A valid Class A CDL and an acceptable driving record. Must maintain a safe and acceptable driving record in accordance with company standards. Working knowledge of FMCSA regulations, Hours of Service requirements, and commercial vehicle inspection procedures. Ability to safely secure loads, plan routes, and navigate regional deliveries. Basic roadside troubleshooting skills and the ability to identify and report equipment issues. A strong commitment to safety, reliability, and professional customer service. Wage Range: 1500 - 1900 per week General Description of Benefits: Excellent Benefits: Affordable health coverage, retirement savings, paid time off, and more!

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