Flatbed Driver

RAS Logistics LLC; Village of East Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Company truck provided

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

Paid time off

Job summary

RAS Logistics LLC is seeking a reliable CDL Flatbed Driver with Moffett forklift experience to join our transportation team in New York. You will be responsible for safe, timely delivery using a flatbed truck and loading/unloading with a Moffett forklift when required.

Responsibilities include cargo securing per DOT regulations, pre/post-trip inspections, and maintaining detailed records. Candidates must have a Class A license, be 23+, have a clean MVR, and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license required.
• Must be at least 23 years old.
• Clean driving record (MVR).
• DOT medical card required.
• 1+ year flatbed experience preferred.
• Experience operating a Moffett forklift required.
• Pass background check.
• Knowledge of load securement on flatbeds.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a flatbed truck to transport goods.
• Operate a Moffett forklift for loading/unloading.
• Secure cargo per DOT regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain deliveries, hours of service, and mileage records.
• Communicate with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers.
• Follow safety policies and DOT regulations.
• Perform minor vehicle maintenance tasks and report issues.

Skills

Safe driving

Load securement

Communication

Reliability

Attention to detail

Tools

Moffett forklift

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