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Gypsum Express LTD.; Carrollton (VA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for local runs, offering competitive pay and a driver-focused culture. With the opportunity to earn up to $85,000 annually, this role emphasizes work-life balance, allowing drivers to spend weekends at home. The company provides modern equipment, comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers opportunities for advancement, including specialized training programs. If you're passionate about driving and want to love your job, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Driver Referral Program

Paid Orientation

Safety Bonuses

Authorized Rider Program

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid CDL-A license and be able to pass drug tests.
• Strong verbal communication skills required for dispatch and customer contact.

Responsibilities

• Drive flatbed trucks for local runs while ensuring safety and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers during operations.

Skills

Verbal Communication

CDL-A License

Safe Driving Practices

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Freightliner Cascadia

International ProStar

Job description

Gypsum Express gives drivers the opportunity to earn as much as $85,000 annually.

Gypsum Express, one of the largest flatbed carriers East of the Rockies, is seeking professional flatbed CDL-A drivers for local runs. Our driver-focused culture emphasizes a healthy work-life balance where you spend your weekends at home and your drive time making top industry pay with solid support. Gypsum Express believes CDL-A flatbed truck drivers like you really do make all the difference and deserve to finally LOVE YOUR JOB!

Our CDL-A regional flatbed truck driver jobs offer

• $57K – $85K average annual earnings. New pay increase!
• Top industry pay with $50 tarp & un-tarp pay!
• Additional bonus programs include compliance, fuel, and annual safety.
• Drivers also receive Detention, Breakdown, and Layover pay
• Late-model equipment, either Freightliner Cascadia or International ProStar
• 11 terminal locations all equipped with driver amenities (laundry facilities, showers, truck/trailer parking) open 24/7 with private, coded access for drivers
• Medical insurance for you and your family including dental, vision, and telemedicine
• Voluntary life, AD&D, disability, critical care, and accident insurance
• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts for out of pocket medical expenses and child care expenses
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• 40 hours of Paid Vacation after 1 year of employment
• Six paid holidays in the year
• Authorized Rider Program
• Driver referral program – $2,000 for experienced CDL-A holders and $1,400 for inexperienced CDL-A holders
• Gypsum’s President and Owner is a current CDL holder
• Consistent freight and miles
• Paid Orientation that includes travel, lodging, meals, and pay for the week
• Consistent safety bonuses for years without incident
• Opportunity for advancement as a Gypsum Trainer with higher pay scale

Benefits for Veterans

• Gypsum is Veteran owned
• Higher starting pay scale for Veterans based on time in service
• Military apprentice program – collect or pull from your GI Bill during first 24 months
• 25% of Gypsum fleet drivers are Veterans

Late-model equipment with top line amenities

Drivers receive either a Freightliner Cascadia, or International ProStar tractor

All Tractors include:

• Auxiliary Heating and Cooling
• All trucks are rotated out for new models at 500,000 miles

As a Class A CDL Truck Driver for Gypsum Express, you must be a strong verbal communicator as you will be in contact with internal dispatch personnel as well as customer representatives. You must also be able to pass a drug test, DOT physical and background evaluation.

Additional requirements of the Class A CDL Truck Driver include:

• Possess a CDL in your state of residence
• Paid training available for recent grads!