CDL-A Flatbed Driver — High-Earning OTR Open-Deck

Truck Driver Nation; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Truck Driver Nation is seeking experienced CDL-A flatbed drivers for current OTR openings. This role emphasizes open-deck freight, load securement, trip planning, and the extra responsibility of hauling flatbed freight across the continental U.S.

Expect earnings with up to 27-29% on qualifying positions, weekly pay with direct deposit, and solid mileage availability. Home time and lanes vary by position, with opportunities to avoid West Coast and New York freight.

Qualifications

• 2+ years CDL-A experience for qualifying positions.
• Current medical card required.
• Flatbed/open-deck experience strongly preferred.
• Professional and dependable communication.
• Ability to meet DOT and applicable motor‑carrier requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate OTR flatbed/open-deck freight across the lower 48 states.
• Securement and trip planning to ensure safe, efficient loads.
• Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers; comply with DOT regulations.

Skills

Open-deck experience

OTR availability

Professional communication

Good driving record

DOT compliance

Meet motor-carrier requirements

Job description

Truck Driver Nation is seeking experienced CDL-A flatbed drivers for current OTR openings. This role emphasizes open-deck freight, load securement, trip planning, and the extra responsibility of hauling flatbed freight across the continental U.S.

Expect earnings with up to 27-29% on qualifying positions, weekly pay with direct deposit, and solid mileage availability. Home time and lanes vary by position, with opportunities to avoid West Coast and New York freight.