Flatbed CDL-A Driver — Home Every Night + Benefits

State Steel Supply; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company covers about 80% of medical insurance

100% coverage of disability insurance

401k retirement contribution

Paid personal time and vacation

Job summary

State Steel Supply in Spencer, IA is seeking a CDL Driver to safely transport steel products using a flatbed truck. Responsibilities include loading, securing, and unloading cargo, adhering to transportation regulations, and maintaining communication with various departments. The ideal candidate will have a valid CDL, medical card, and at least one year of driving and flatbed experience. The company offers excellent benefits, including coverage for medical insurance and paid vacation after 6 months.

Qualifications

• 1 year of driving experience required.
• 1 year of flatbed experience preferred.
• Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport goods using a flatbed truck.
• Load, secure, and unload cargo.
• Maintain communication with supervisors and customers.

Skills

Continuous communication

Excellent driving record

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Accountability

Safety

Integrity and trust

Responsibility

Education

Valid Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements

Valid Medical Card

Job description

As a CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods using a flatbed truck, or tractor and flatbed trailer. This role involves loading, securing, and unloading cargo, as well as adhering to transportation regulations and ensuring the integrity of the transported items. CDL drivers play a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain by delivering a variety of goods, including oversized or unconventional loads. $1500 sign in bonus @ 30 days and $1500 sign in bonus @ 60 days.

First year total comprehensive package wages and benefits is over $70,000!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Safe operation of tractor/trailer
• Secure cargo using straps, chains and other securing devices to prevent shifting during transit
• Complete shipping and delivery paperwork accurately and on time
• Compliance with all regulations
• Report any accidents, incidents, or safety violations promptly
• Maintain communication with supervisors, sales and customers as required
• Equipment maintenance, required pre and post trip inspections
• Maintain all daily records, HOS, DVIR, proof of deliveries and fuel receipts

Physical & Work Requirements:

• Physically able to secure your loads with straps and rachets
• Physically able to protect your load with Conestoga coverings and tarps. (very little tarping)
• Continuous communication with different departments and our transportation network
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, moderately stressful, constantly changing day-to-day work environment
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements
• Valid Medical Card
• Excellent driving record
• Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and safety standard
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift, carry and secure heavy and oversized loads
• Knowledge of securing different types of cargo, including oversized loads
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Accountability
• Safety
• Integrity and trust
• Responsibility

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Medical Exam Certificate

Comml Drivers License

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