Flatbed CDL-A Driver - Regional Steel & Coil Freight - $1,500-$2,000 Weekly

About the job Flatbed CDL-A Driver - Regional Steel & Coil Freight - $1,500-$2,000 Weekly

Drivers based near Monroe, LA can join a regional flatbed fleet hauling steel, pipe, and coil freight across five surrounding states (LA, TX, AR, MS, OK). Drivers typically run 2,300-2,800 miles per week, earning $1,500-$2,000 weekly depending on miles and freight volume.

Driver Earnings

Drivers are paid 27% of linehaul revenue, typically equivalent to around $0.70 CPM depending on the freight and route.

• $40 tarp pay per tarped load
• $16/hour detention pay after 2 hours
• $50 layover pay after 24 hours
• $300 weekly non-taxed per diem
• Safety and clean inspection bonuses available

• Total sign-on bonus $5,000
• $1,500 paid with the first paycheck
• $1,500 after 6 months
• $2,000 after one year

• Drivers are generally home Friday evening or Saturday morning, providing time for a 34-48 hour reset before the next work week.
• Drivers who prefer to remain on the road longer may continue running and pick up additional miles when available.

• Drivers transport steel, pipe, and coil freight using flatbed trailers across regional lanes.
• About 40% of loads require tarping, while the rest require standard flatbed securement.
• Drivers operate Kenworth T680 trucks (2022 and newer) that are assigned to each driver, and drivers may take the truck home during time off.
• Trailers are equipped with chains, straps, and coil racks for safe flatbed hauling.

• $300 weekly non-taxed per diem
• Rider and pet program available from the first day
• Medical, dental, and 401(k) with company match after 30 days

• Must be 22 years of age or older
• Valid CDL A
• 12 months of verifiable flatbed experience within the past 5 years
• Experience securing steel, pipe, or coil freight required
• Knowledge of chains, straps, binders, and tarps (40-50% loads tarped)
• No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years and no Clearinghouse violations
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening
• Clean MVR preferred