Regional Flatbed Truck Driver Home Most Nights!
Regional Flatbed Truck Driver
Home Most Nights!
Average Annual Pay: $50,000–$60,000
Compensation is based on hourly wages, daily per diem, and available overtime opportunities.
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Position Summary
The Flatbed Truck Driver is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of materials using a flatbed tractor-trailer. This position requires proper load securement, thorough equipment inspections, accurate documentation, and strict compliance with all applicable federal, state, DOT, and company safety regulations.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, customer service, and responsible operation of company equipment.
Essential Job Duties
- Operate a flatbed tractor-trailer to transport materials to designated locations.
- Properly secure loads using chains, binders, straps, tarps, and other approved load-securement equipment.
- Inspect loads to ensure proper weight distribution and compliance with applicable DOT regulations.
- Perform required pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the tractor and trailer.
- Maintain accurate driver logs and all required transportation documentation.
- Comply with all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company safety policies.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with dispatch, customers, supervisors, and other personnel.
- Promptly report mechanical problems, accidents, delays, or other issues.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials when required.
- Maintain the cleanliness and general condition of assigned equipment.
- Perform other transportation, general labor, or related duties as assigned.