CDLA FLATBED OWNER OPERATOR

Valente Trucking Inc; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Training & development

Job summary

Valente Trucking Inc. in Illinois is seeking an experienced Flatbed CDL driver to transport goods regionally with emphasis on safety and efficiency. You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, plan routes, and maintain driving logs while ensuring on-time deliveries.

Local work typically within a 200-mile radius of Chicago, with home nights when feasible. The role requires adherence to company policies and all relevant driving regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Flatbed Truck Driver is preferred.
• Valid CDL-A or CDL-B with flatbed experience.
• Familiarity with GPS systems, CB radios, and AVL technology.
• Understanding of all relevant truck driving laws and regulations.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Pick up materials, secure them properly and transport to destinations.
• Perform routine safety inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Plan the safest and most efficient routes of travel.
• Adhere to delivery schedules and maintain logs.
• Comply with company policies and driving laws.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Route planning

GPS familiarity

CB radio communication

Education

CDL license (A or B) with flatbed experience

Tools

GPS systems

CB radios

AVL technology

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Training & development

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and professional Flatbed cdl Truck Driver to join our team. In this role, you will transport a variety of goods and materials from one location to another. You will be home almost every night., and perform Pré Trip & Post Trip vehicle inspections. The ideal candidate has experience driving Flatbed trucks and makes safety a number one priority.

Responsibilities

• Pick up various materials, secure them properly in one location and transport to another location.
• Perform routine safety inspections and preventative maintenance
• Plan the safest and most efficient routes of travel
• Adhere to delivery schedules
• Maintain detailed driving log, including work periods, rest periods, and fuel expenses
• Comply with all company policies and driving laws

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Flatbed Truck Driver is preferred
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL-A or B with flatbed experience
• Familiarity with GPS systems, CB radios, and Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) technology
• Understanding of all relevant truck driving laws and regulations
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

local driving mostly 200-mile radius of Chicago