Experienced CDLA Flatbed Driver/OTR (Reese)

DHT Group; Reese (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

DHT Group in Reese, Michigan is hiring experienced CDL-A Flatbed Drivers to join their respected team. This full-time position offers a chance to earn up to $2,500 as a sign-on bonus, with a competitive CPM of $0.55–$0.62 based on experience.

Drivers will enjoy a predictable schedule with 5 days out and 2 full days home every week, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance. DHT values their drivers, offering a stable work environment and a great home time.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum 1 year of verifiable semi-truck driving experience.
• Candidates preferred to have a minimum of 6 months to 1 year of verifiable flat-bed semi-truck driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Haul regional OTR flatbed freight throughout the eastern United States.
• Safely tarp, chain, strap, and secure loads.
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections.
• Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers.

Skills

Verifiable Flatbed Driving Experience

Tarping, chaining, and load securement

Strong safety record

Professional attitude with dependable attendance

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Current DOT Medical Card

Tools

B-Train experience

Hazmat endorsement

Job description

Experienced CDL-A Regional OTR Flatbed Driver

Reese, Michigan | Full-Time | Up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

FLATBED DRIVERS EARN THEIR PAY. WE MAKE SURE YOU KEEP MORE OF IT.

You’ve mastered tarps, chains, and load securement. You know flatbed isn’t for everyone—and neither is DHT.

We’re actively hiring experienced CDL‑A Flatbed Drivers to join one of Michigan’s most respected transportation companies. If you’re looking for consistent freight, excellent home time, modern equipment, and a company that values professional drivers, you’ve found it.

Home Time You Can Count On

Life doesn’t stop when you’re on the road.

Our Dispatch Model Is Built Around a Predictable Schedule

• 5 Days Out
• 2 Full Days Home Every Week
• Consistent, reliable scheduling
• No surprises

We believe professional drivers deserve time with their families—not empty promises.

Earning Potential

$0.55–$0.62 CPM (Based on Experience)

$50 Tarp Pay on Every Tarped Load

Up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Weekly Direct Deposit

Consistent Miles

Performance-Based Opportunities

Actual earnings vary based on experience, freight availability, route assignments, and operational needs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Available after 30 days)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Vacation
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• LegalShield & Identity Theft Protection

What You’ll Do

• Haul regional OTR flatbed freight throughout the eastern United States
• Safely tarp, chain, strap, and secure loads
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections
• Maintain accurate logs and shipping documentation
• Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers
• Operate safely while complying with DOT regulations
• Protect every load as if it were your own

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL
• Verifiable Flatbed Driving Experience
• Experience with tarping, chaining, and load securementStrong safety record
• Current DOT Medical Card
• B-Train experience preferred
• Hazmat endorsement preferred but not required
• Professional attitude with dependable attendance

VETERANS WANTED

Military experience builds disciplined, safety-focused professionals—and those qualities fit perfectly at DHT.

As a Bronze-Level Veteran Friendly Employer recognized by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, we proudly encourage Veterans and transitioning service members to apply.

Why DHT?

For more than 40 years, DHT Group has built a reputation for treating professional drivers with respect.

When you drive for DHT, you’re joining a company with:

• Modern, late‑model equipment
• Full-service maintenance facilities
• Experienced dispatchers
• Multiple divisions offering long-term career growth
• Stable freight and year-round opportunities
• Leadership that understands trucking

If you’re looking for your next long-term home—not just another driving job—we’d like to talk with you.

Apply today at dht‑inc.com/employment

Requirements

• CDLA
• Acceptable driving record
• Minimum of 1 year of verifiable semi‑truck driving experience
• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of verifiable flat‑bed semi‑truck driving experience – B train experience preferred
• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Ability to pass drug screen
• Ability to physically perform job; including bending, lifting, reaching, climbing, folding/unfolding, throwing, and securing 4- and 8‑feet tarps, handle and deploy straps, chains and cables
• Ability and willingness to work in inclement and changing weather conditions
• OTR availability (typically 5 days out and 2 days in schedule. Candidate would have the option to stay out longer)
• Verifiable Experience chaining, strapping, tarping loads, including coiled steel
• Ability to drive a manual transmission and experience doing so

Preferred Requirements

• TWIC card
• Ability to go to Canada
• X endorsement
• Hazmat cargo experience