Flatbed CDL-A Truck Driver, OTR Routes - Mount Vernon, IL

Harpers Hot Shot Trucking; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

System Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for regional and OTR routes. You will transport important goods and materials such as glass, steel, aluminum, building materials, machinery, coils, and specialty metals.

Join our team for competitive pay, excellent benefits, a great work-life balance, and become America Proud, Flatbed Strong with System Transport. We offer weekly pay, a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision, a 401(k) with company

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 4+ months of driving experience.
• No more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years.
• 1 year truck driving experience preferred, but not necessary.
• Clean driving record and drug test.
• Rider policy: Bring a rider aged 7+ after 90 days.
• Modern, well-maintained trucks with advanced safety features.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods such as glass, steel, aluminum, and machinery.
• Operate flatbed equipment with safety and efficiency.
• Adhere to routes (OTR) and regional schedules and keep accurate logs.

Skills

CDL-A

Driving experience

Job description

AMERICA PROUD. FLATBED STRONG. DRIVE WITH SYSTEM TRANSPORT!

System Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for regional and OTR routes. You will be transporting important goods and materials such as glass, steel, aluminum, building materials, machinery, coils, and specialty metals. Join our team for competitive pay, excellent benefits, a great work-life balance, and become America Proud, Flatbed Strong with System Transport.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 8/31/2026

• Driver Type: Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers
• Route Type: OTR (Over-The-Road)
• Division: Division 200
• Terminal: Spokane, WA
• Home Time: 3 weeks out, then 3 days off

Compensation:

• Weekly Pay: $1,171.40 - $2,106.07
• Annual Pay: $60,912.97 - $109,515.47
• Additional compensation: Tarp pay, stop pay, detention pay, safety bonuses, and more
• Mileage rate: 0.55 - 0.60CPM, (depending on experience)
• $1,800 transition package to help you settle in
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid time off: Accrue 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours worked, then 1-9 years 80 hours PTO, 10+ years 120 hours PTO.
• Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and much more!

Requirements:

• Must have a valid Class A CDL
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• 4+ months of driving experience
• No more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years
• 1 year truck driving experience preferred, but not necessary
• Clean driving record and drug test
• Able to lift a 90-pound tarp onto a 5-foot platform (tested during orientation)
• Rider Policy: Bring a rider aged 7+ after 90 days
• Modern, well-maintained trucks with advanced safety features
• 24/7 road service support
• Award-winning driver portal with real-time updates

Join System Transport and be part of the team that keeps America moving!

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 8/31/2026

System Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fair pay and equal opportunity for all employees.

Posted: August 15, 2026
Job ID: 2021
Location: Mount Vernon, Illinois (IL),
Partner Name: System Transport
Salary: $60,912.97 - $109,515.47 per year
Driver Type: Solo
Job Type: OTR
Truck Type: Flatbed

A valid Class A CDL is required for this job.We do not hire drivers without a Class A CDL.

A valid Class A CDL is required for this job.We do not hire drivers without a Class A CDL.

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