Flatbed Driver

R.A.S. Logistics Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Company truck provided

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

Paid time off

Job summary

R.A.S. Logistics Inc. in New York seeks an experienced CDL Flatbed Driver with Moffett forklift experience to join our transportation team. You will deliver goods on flatbed trucks, load/unload with a Moffett where required, and ensure cargo is secured per DOT rules.

The role requires a valid Class A, clean driving record, medical card, and ability to lift up to 100 lbs. We value reliability, safety, and professional communication with dispatch and customers.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Must be at least 23 years of age.
• Clean driving record (MVR).
• DOT compliant (medical card required).
• 1+ year of experience driving flatbed trucks (preferred).
• Experience operating a Moffett forklift (required).
• Knowledge of load securement techniques for flatbeds.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a flatbed truck to transport goods to customer locations.
• Operate a Moffett forklift for loading/unloading freight at job sites or delivery points.
• Ensure cargo is properly secured according to DOT regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and mileage.
• Communicate professionally with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers.
• Follow all company safety policies and DOT regulations.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks and report vehicle issues promptly.

Skills

CDL Class A

Moffett forklift

Flatbed experience

Load securement

Clean MVR

DOT medical card

Age 23+

Communication skills

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL Flatbed Driver with Moffett (truck-mounted forklift) experience to join our transportation team. The driver will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods using a flatbed truck, including loading and unloading with a Moffett forklift when required. This role requires attention to detail, excellent driving skills, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a flatbed truck to transport goods to various customer locations.
• Operate a Moffett forklift for loading/unloading freight at job sites or delivery points.
• Ensure that all cargo is properly secured according to DOT regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and mileage.
• Communicate professionally with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers.
• Follow all company safety policies and DOT regulations.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks and report vehicle issues promptly.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A
• Must be at least 23 years of age
• Clean driving record (MVR).
• DOT compliant (medical card required)
• 1+ year of experience driving flatbed trucks (preferred).
• Experience operating a Moffett forklift (required).
• Must pass a standard background check
• Knowledge of proper load securement techniques for flatbed trailers.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and good communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits"

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Company truck provided
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off