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Class A CDL Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Flatbed - $1k - $1.7k per week - Decker

Decker • Mechanicsville, VA 23116 • Posted 20 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $1,000-$1,700/wk • Mid Level

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As a Class A CDL Company Driver for Decker, you will operate OTR, pulling 48 ft. flatbed trailers throughout America’s Heartland. This role involves operating in the Southeast and Midwest, ensuring 100% no-touch freight, and offers an average weekly pay of $1,500 with a minimum of $1,000. The position includes a variety of pay and bonus opportunities, with a focus on performance-based bonuses and additional compensation for various tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Operate OTR, pulling 48 ft. flatbed trailers.
  • Travel 2,400 to 2,600 miles per week throughout America’s Heartland.
  • Ensure 100% no-touch freight.
  • Tarp and secure loads as required.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure it is in good working condition.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork by weekly cutoff.
  • Achieve 100% on-time delivery and no driver service failures.
  • Avoid preventable accidents and CSA violations.

Qualifications

Required

  • Must have CDL A license.
  • 6 months recent flatbed experience preferred.
  • Available for dispatch 5 days a week.
  • No load refusals.
  • Turn in paperwork by weekly cutoff.
  • 100% on-time delivery; No driver service failures.
  • No CSA violations.
  • No preventable accidents.

Full Job Description

Job Description

CDL A Flatbed - OTR.

Southern Flatbed OTR Average $1,500 Weekly- $1,000 Minimum Pay
**Must Have CDL A, 6 Months Recent FB Experience Preferred**

Pay and Bonus Opportunities

Average Miles
2,400-2,600 per week

Average Gross Pay
$1,000 - $1,700

Job Description
You will operate OTR, pulling 48 ft. flatbed trailers. You will get home every two weeks and find yourself traveling 2,400 to 2,600 miles per week throughout America’s Heartland.

Pay Increases
$.01 at 90 days, then $.01 increase annually on anniversary date until cap of $.70 cpm

Monthly Bonus (Performance-Based)
Up to $.05 cpm per month

Per Diem
$.10 cpm for all Drivers - included in pay rate

Military Pay
Drivers who are currently serving or have served within the past 24 months
<2 years verified service = $.01 cpm pay increase
2+ years verified service = $.02 cpm pay increase

Tarp/Securement Pay
$50 Total
•$25 to tarp/untarp
•$25 to secure/unsecure

Stop Pay
$15.00 per pickup and delivery, except load origin and final delivery

Detention Pay
$20/hour for on-time delivery detention, capped at $200 each 24 hour period

Layover Pay
24 hours of layover = $75, subsequent 24-hour periods = $100

Breakdown Pay
$100 for 1st day, $150 for 2nd day, $200 for 3rd+ days

Chicago Cross Town Loads
$40 plus mileage

Details of Job Position

Primary Operating Area
Southeast and Midwest

Home Time
Out 12-14 days, home 2 days; Weekends not guaranteed

Load or Unloading
100% no touch; Tarping & securing required

Freight Hauled
Mostly steel, coils, lumber, wallboard, building products

Drop-n-Hook
Occasionally

Scales Paid
Yes

Tolls Paid
Yes

Lumpers Paid
Yes

Paychecks
Weekly via direct deposit

ELD and App
ELDs powered by Geotab and Transflo; Transflo/Decker mobile app

Fuel Card
Comdata

Equipment and Amenities
You will operate a 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, or 2024 Peterbilt 579, Volvo, or Freightliner Cascadia;
All trucks are governed at 65 mph, 68 mph on cruise control;
All trucks are equipped with: APU, 1,800-watt Inverter, Free Wi-Fi, Smart TV with Satellite Programming, Microwave, Refrigerator, CB Radio, Satellite Radio Hook-ups
Learn about our Equipment

Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), EAP, Life Insurance, Dr. on Demand, and more
Your benefits are available the first of the month after 60 days of employment
Learn about our Benefits

Minimum Pay Criteria
1) Be available for dispatch 5 days a week
2) No load refusals
3) Turn in paperwork by weekly cutoff
4) 100% on-time delivery; No driver service failures
5) No CSA violations
6) No preventable accidents

Orientation and Onboarding
Orientation Pay
$500 after completion of Orientation

Location and Length
Fort Dodge, IA; 3 days

Traveling to Orientation
We offer a rental vehicle, plane, or reimbursement for driving own vehicle

Physicals
Applicants must have either a complete physical within the last 6 months, certified for 6 months or longer and does not expire within the next 3 months; or complete a new physical ahead of time or when arriving to Orientation in Fort Dodge, IA.

Drug Test
All applicants will be subject to a pre-employment urinalysis and hair follicle drug test prior to coming to Orientation. If unable to complete before arriving, tests will be administered on the first day of Orientation. Drivers will not be released to their truck until results come back negative.