Class A OTR Flatbed Company Driver - Flatbed Freight - Building Materials
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Charleston, WV
This route is built for drivers who want company flatbed/open deck freight, 2–3 weeks out with 3–4 days home, and a clean weekly pay picture.
Earnings Snapshot
• Estimated weekly earnings: $1,500–$2,100
• $1,000 orientation completion pay after completing orientation
• Flatbed accessorial pay may include tarping, OD pay, detention, pickups, drops, layover, and TONU when billed
• $1,400 minimum weekly guarantee for the first 12 weeks when all rules are met
Schedule Details
• Most flatbed drivers are out 2–3 weeks at a time
• Typical home time is 3–4 days after the time out
• Some hiring areas may require a full 3-week stretch before home time
• Flatbed freight flow can change by region and season
Truck Setup
• Late-model Freightliner, Peterbilt, and occasional Volvo equipment
• Flatbed or heavy-haul work may require chains, binders, straps, tarps, flags, banners, and securement gear
• Company trucks are generally within the last three years
• Camera system is outward-facing
Freight Details
• Flatbed/open deck freight
• Freight may include building materials, construction equipment, oversized freight, and specialized loads
• Load securement and tarping may be required
• Flatbed drivers need to be comfortable working outside around the trailer
Orientation
• Three meals per day are provided until certified
• Drug test is urine only
• Orientation normally starts Monday and runs about 2.5–3 days
• Orientation location: Porter, IN
• Single-room hotel lodging begins Sunday evening
• Transportation is arranged by rental car or flight
Day-to-Day Work
• Run assigned freight safely and on schedule
• Keep logs, trip updates, and paperwork current
• Communicate with dispatch on pickup, delivery, and home-time needs
• Secure flatbed freight and complete load checks as required
Support and Benefits
• Paid vacation for eligible company drivers
• Pets and riders allowed under policy
• Medical, dental, and vision options
• 401(k) / profit-sharing plan
• Life insurance and disability options
• Employee assistance program
Minimum Requirements
• SAP drivers are not accepted
• Must be comfortable with flatbed securement and tarping when required
• Experienced drivers only; no students or recent graduates
• Must meet the current hiring-area map for this route
• CDL address requirements may need to be corrected before or shortly after orientation
Fast Track Hiring
• Submit your application for this route
• A recruiter reviews your experience, location, schedule needs, and route fit before moving you forward
• You can check application status and next steps from your driver dashboard
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