Flat Bed Driver

We’re hiring a Flat Bed Driver to join County Ready Mix in Astatula, FL.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and safety‑focused Flatbed CDL Driver to transport freight using a flatbed tractor‑trailer. This position requires strong attention to detail, physical ability to secure and tarp loads, and strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety standards. The Flatbed Driver serves as a professional representative of the company at customer locations, ensuring on‑time deliveries, excellent customer service, and safe freight handling.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform safe and efficient transportation of goods using flatbed tractor‑trailer equipment
Demonstrate exceptional customer service when interacting with customers and site personnel
Conduct pre‑trip, post‑trip, and in‑route inspections of tractor, trailer, and securement equipment
Secure and tarp loads properly in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies
Operate tractor‑trailer combinations in a safe and professional manner
Maintain compliance with all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety regulations
Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
Unload materials using approved methods, including pipe unloaders when required
Maintain cleanliness and operating condition of assigned tractor and trailer
Receive dispatch instructions, communicate job status, and report completion of deliveries
Maintain consistent communication with dispatch throughout assigned routes
Represent the company professionally by maintaining positive customer relationships

COUNTY Core Competencies: The expected behaviors of all COUNTY team members that align with Our Values and Our Commitments:

Integrity & Organizational Awareness
Customer First Focus
Results Driven Orientation
Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Creativity & Innovation

Job-Based Competencies:

Transportation Management
Delivery Management
DOT & Regulatory Compliance
Dispatch Operations
Coordination
Safety Management
Route Optimization
Performance Metrics
Vehicle & Equipment Knowledge
Communication

Experience & Qualifications:

Must hold a valid CDL prior to hire.
Minimum of 2 years driving experience.

Work Environment:

Work in outdoor weather conditions, including extreme hot or cold temperatures.
Work near moving machinery and equipment.
Work in a noisy environment.

Physical & Work Expectations:
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Sitting.
Carrying/Lifting 10 - 40 Pounds.
Standing / Walking / Climbing.
Squatting/Crouching/Kneeling/Bending.
Pushing / Pulling / Reaching Above Shoulder.