CDL-A Dedicated Flatbed Driver

American Trucking Group USA, LLC; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 91,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekend home time

Orientation pay

Job summary

American Trucking Group USA, LLC is seeking CDL-A drivers for a dedicated stainless-steel flatbed account in Dothan, AL. You will haul stainless steel coils and flat sheets on 48-foot Extreme flatbed trailers paired with Kenworth T680 tractors. Expect tarped loads, backhauls, and a schedule with weekend home time and a 34-hour reset.

Starting pay is $2,000 to $2,100 per week plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Orientation pays $100 per day, with hotel, meals, and travel provided.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-A license and current coil-hauling certification.
• Minimum one year of OTR experience in last five years.
• Minimum six months flatbed experience.
• Steel-hauling experience is required.
• Tarping and load-securement experience required.
• Acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Haul stainless-steel coils and flat stainless-steel sheets on dedicated routes.
• Tarps used on ~75% of loads; tarp loads per account.
• Operate 48' Extreme flatbed trailers with Kenworth T680 tractors.

Skills

CDL-A license

OTR experience

Flatbed experience

Coil-hauling certification

Tarping & load-securement

Clean driving record

Steel-hauling experience

Job description

Pay: $2,000 to $2,100 per week | Home Time: Every weekend with a 34-hour reset
Location: Dothan, AL | Freight: Dedicated stainless-steel flatbed freight

$5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified drivers
Stainless-steel freight originating near Calvert, Alabama
Lightweight account-specific tarps
Assigned newer-model Kenworth T680 tractors

Dedicated flatbed routes and steady freight movement provide experienced CDL-A steel haulers with a consistent operation throughout the week. Drivers handle specialized stainless-steel freight, use equipment configured for the account, and receive planned backhauls along with $2,000 to $2,100 per week and weekend home time.

A Week on the Account

Outbound freight is picked up near Calvert, Alabama, with available backhaul loads helping maintain productive movement after deliveries.

• Backhauls help position the truck toward upcoming outbound freight
• Home every weekend for a 34-hour reset
• Steady customer freight supports the weekly schedule

What You'll Haul

Drivers transport smaller stainless-steel coils and flat stainless-steel sheets. Loads are primarily live loaded and live unloaded.

• Approximately 75% of loads require tarping
• Lightweight six-foot drop tarps are used
• Tarp compensation is included in the account's pay program

Previous steel-hauling, tarping, and load-securement experience is required for the freight handled on this account.

Equipment Built for the Freight

Assigned newer-model Kenworth T680 tractors are paired with 2025 Extreme flatbed trailers equipped specifically for the dedicated operation.

• 48-foot Extreme flatbed trailer
• 12 winches and straps
• Two lightweight six-foot drop tarps

Drivers remain with the same trailer throughout each trip.

Compensation & Sign-On Bonus

Drivers receive $2,000 to $2,100 per week. Qualified drivers are also eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

The schedule provides home time every weekend for a 34-hour reset.

Before Your First Load

Orientation is held Monday through Thursday and pays $100 per day. Hotel accommodations, meals, and travel arrangements are provided.

Drivers move into their assigned equipment after orientation and begin operating on the dedicated account.

Required Experience

• Valid CDL-A license
• Minimum one year of OTR experience within the last five years
• Minimum six months of flatbed experience
• Steel-hauling experience required
• Current coil-hauling certification required
• Tarping and load-securement experience required
• Acceptable driving record required

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds.