CDL-A Flatbed Driver - Pipe and Steel - 1,400 to 1,600 Weekly

Red Hawk Trucking; Fairfield (AL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Per diem

Job summary

Red Hawk Trucking is seeking a CDL-A Flatbed Driver to haul pipe and steel regionally, with home weekends in an assigned truck. Expect to earn $1,400 to $1,600 weekly and enjoy a modern truck fleet.

Paced by a pay-per-load structure, drivers receive a $1,500 sign-on and per diem benefits, with Friday direct deposit and 401(k) options. This role emphasizes flexible dispatch, weekend home time, and steady miles for consistent earnings.

Qualifications

• At least 22 years old with a valid Class A CDL.
• 1 year of OTR experience, including at least 6 months of flatbed in the past 5 years.
• Hands-on experience with pipe and steel, straps, tarps, chains and binders.
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 years.
• No failed DOT drug or alcohol test, and able to pass an agility test.

Skills

Pipe and steel handling

Flatbed driving experience

Education

CDL-A

Job description

CDL-A Flatbed Driver - Pipe and Steel - $1,400 to $1,600 Weekly (Full Time)
Job Type: Driving

You already know how to secure a load of pipe or steel. Now get paid like it. Our flatbed drivers average $1,400 to $1,600 a week, run mostly regional, and get home on weekends in an assigned truck that is no more than 3 years old.

Why Flatbed Drivers Choose Us

• $1,500 sign on bonus on your first paycheck, plus $3,500 more paid in milestones
• Paid on a percentage of the load, so better freight means a bigger check
• $300 a week non-taxed per diem, which keeps more of your money in your pocket
• Non forced, flexible dispatch with 24/7 support

Pay and Extras

• Average $1,400 to $1,600 weekly gross for drivers working a full week
• $40 for every tarped load
• Detention $16 an hour after 2 hours
• Breakdown $100 a day, layover $50 a day
• Paid every Friday by direct deposit, with no pay held back

Home Time and Freight

• Most drivers run regional within about 5 states and are home weekends
• Monday to Friday or Saturday, with at least a 34 hour reset
• Want bigger checks? Stay out longer. Drivers who choose extra time on the road haul more loads and earn more
• Pipe, steel and building materials, with about 40 to 50% of loads tarped
• Coil experience is a big plus

Your Truck

• Freightliner Cascadia or Kenworth T680, automatic, 3 years old or newer
• Assigned to you, and you can take it home on your days off
• Pets ride free with no restrictions, riders 18+ ride free
• Medical, dental and vision starting the first of the month after 30 days
• 401k with company match, free $10,000 life insurance
• 1 week paid vacation after year one, 2 weeks after year three
• 3 day orientation with travel, hotel and all meals covered

Requirements

• At least 22 years old with a valid Class A CDL
• 1 year of OTR experience, including at least 6 months of flatbed in the past 5 years
• Hands-on experience with pipe and steel, straps, tarps, chains and binders
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years, no DUI/DWI in 5 years
• No failed DOT drug or alcohol test, and able to pass an agility test