Flatbed CDL Driver – Home Daily, Safety-Driven Steel Transport

Patriot Erectors, LLC Steel Fabricators; Dripping Springs (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Company-paid life & disability ins.

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Quarterly financial-planning webinars

Paid time off (PTO)

Leave-of-absence programs

Gym-membership support

EAP - mental-health support

Craig Cobb College Scholarship

Job summary

Patriot Erectors, LLC is seeking an experienced CDL A driver for our Houston operation to transport steel safely and efficiently. You will load, strap, tarp, and secure loads, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations while delivering to shops and job sites.

Based in Texas, you’ll be home daily on local and regional routes and play a role in mentoring newer drivers and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL
• 3-5+ years of CDL flatbed driving experience (48'-53' trailers) with a clean driving record
• Strong working knowledge of DOT, TXDOT, and DPS regulations and Hours-of-Service rules
• High school diploma or GED
• OSHA-10 certification

Responsibilities

• Drive: Operate tractor-trailers, flatbeds, and specialized commercial vehicles to deliver steel and materials to shops and jobsites.
• Load & Secure: Load and unload cargo, and chain, strap, and tarp every load the right way to prevent damage in transit.
• Inspect: Run thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections - keep your equipment safe, compliant, and road-ready.
• Stay Compliant: Operate within all federal, state, and local regulations, including DOT and Hours-of-Service rules.
• Document: Complete bills of lading, delivery receipts, and all transportation records accurately.
• Coordinate: Communicate with dispatch, customers, and crews so every delivery lands where and when it’s needed.
• Mentor: Train and guide new CDL drivers on safe driving, securement, regulations, and Patriot standards.
• Care for Equipment: Keep trucks, trailers, and gear clean, organized, and well-maintained.

Skills

CDL Class A

Load/unload cargo

DOT regulations knowledge

OSHA-10 certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Patriot Erectors, LLC is seeking an experienced CDL A driver for our Houston operation to transport steel safely and efficiently. You will load, strap, tarp, and secure loads, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations while delivering to shops and job sites.

Based in Texas, you’ll be home daily on local and regional routes and play a role in mentoring newer drivers and maintaining equipment.