Regional Flatbed Driver

Dexter; Webster City (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Dexter in Hampton, IA is hiring a Regional Flatbed Driver to deliver trailer parts and products across the Midwest. You’ll enjoy a home daily schedule with 1–2 overnight trips per week on a dedicated regional route.

You’ll drive a Modern Freightliner automatic sleeper cab, with no tarping required and a pay structure that combines mileage, stop, and hourly pay. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is paid in 3 installments.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and DOT Medical Certification.
• Minimum 1 year of Commercial CDL driving experience (manual transmission included).
• Previous flatbed experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions in English.
• Clean driving record (no DUI in past 3 years); cleared DOT drug screening and background check
• Knowledge of DOT and truck driving regulations.
• Ability to handle long driving days when needed.

Responsibilities

• Home daily with 1–2 overnight trips per week.
• Home every weekend and Holidays.
• Competitive pay with mileage, stop (drop), and hourly pay.
• Modern Freightliner automatic sleeper cab.
• No tarping required – secure loads with straps only.
• Dedicated regional route serving customers in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
• Secure, transport, and deliver trailer parts and products on time.
• Record cargo delivered and complete required logs.
• Inspect tractor and trailer before and after each run and report issues.
• Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, road conditions, or incidents.
• Follow all DOT, federal, state, and company safety regulations.
• Take required rest breaks and drive safely in varying conditions.
• Dedicated routes — no random dispatching.
• $10,000 sign-on bonus paid in 3 installments.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL and DOT Medical Cert

1 year CDL driving experience

Flatbed experience preferred

Read/write English instructions

Clean driving record with no DUI (3y)

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Ability to handle long driving days

Job description

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At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily serving the commercial trailer, RV, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets. We’re building products and systems that are rooted in a culture of safety, collaboration, and innovation.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved over 65 years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

Dexter in Hampton, IA is hiring a Regional Flatbed Driver for a route delivering trailer parts and products to our customers. This position offers steady work, well-maintained equipment, and a schedule that gets you home most nights and every weekend.

There may be an occasional overnight during the week, but no long-haul runs. If you’re looking for consistent routes, fair pay, and a company that respects drivers, this is a strong opportunity.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Home daily with only 1–2 overnight trips per week
• Home every weekend and Holidays
• Competitive pay with a combination of mileage, stop (drop), and hourly pay
• Modern Freightliner automatic sleeper cab
• No tarping required – secure loads with straps only
• Dedicated regional route serving customers in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Minnesota
• Secure, transport, and deliver trailer parts and products on time
• Record cargo delivered and complete required logs
• Inspect tractor and trailer before and after each run and report any issues
• Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, road conditions, or incidents
• Follow all DOT, federal, state, and company safety regulations
• Take required rest breaks and drive safely in varying conditions
• Dedicated routes — no random dispatching
• $10,000 sign-on bonus paid in 3 installments.

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Class A CDL and DOT Medical Certification
• Minimum 1 year of Commercial CDL driving experience (manual transmission included)
• Previous flatbed experience preferred
• Ability to read and follow work instructions in English
• Clean driving record (no DUI in past 3 years); cleared DOT drug screening and background check
• Knowledge of DOT and truck driving regulations
• Ability to handle long driving days when needed

Dexter is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a highly qualified, dedicated workforce. We hire and promote individuals based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities.

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, veteran status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable U.S. and Canada equal rights legislation protected by federal, state, province or local law.