CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver in Cedar Hill, TX

Company Driver | Flatbed
Location: Cedar Hill, TX
Company: Averitt Express
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Route Type: dedicated
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Flatbed CDL-A Driver to join our team for the delivery and pick-up of generators, compressors, and similar equipment. This position offers excellent pay and benefits, with guaranteed minimum hours and opportunities for overtime.

• Average Pay: $1,350 - $1,800 per week (up to $94,000 annually)
• Start at: $32.50 per hour
• Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with expected hours between 40-50 hours/week
• Overtime available at time and a half

• Home daily, with rare overnight stays in exceptional situations. Weekend work may occasionally be required depending on customer demand and seasonal workload fluctuations
• Flexibility in start time is required, with the standard start time at 7:30 AM (earlier start times may be required)
• Average 8-10 hours per day
• Safely operate a flatbed truck to deliver and pick up heavy equipment, including generators, compressors and wiring
• Report to customer location each morning for daily dispatch assignments
• Complete required daily paperwork and ensure safe and accurate deliveries
• No unloading or loading required- all equipment is pre-loaded or handled by the customer
• Mix of flatbed deliveries, drop and hook, and pintle hook operations

• Paid time off, including 8 paid holidays
• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $40.20/week (individual) and $105.90/week (family) after 30 days
• Rider policy for legally married spouses
• Profit Sharing: Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
• Referral rewards: Cash bonuses for referrals
• Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt

If you're ready to take your CDL-A career to the next level with a dedicated account, APPLY NOW!

Requirements

• Must live within a 75-mile radius
• Must have 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years, including a minimum of 6 months of flatbed experience in the past 5 years
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must hold a valid Class A CDL
• Hazmat endorsement required
• TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required
• No reckless driving convictions in the last 5 years
• No DUI convictions in the last 5 years
• No license suspensions or revocations in the last 5 years
• No serious moving violations in the last 12 months (e.g., 15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, fatal accidents involving a CMV)
• No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
• No preventable DOT-recordable accidents in the last 3 years

• Load freight - lift requirement: 80 lbs
• Unload freight - lift requirement: 80 lbs
• Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs
• Lift and move side kits - lift requirements: 46 lbs
• Lift tarp - lift requirement: 110 lbs
• Apply and remove tarp(s) on load
• Secure load with chains and hardware - lift requirements: 80 lbs
• Climb onto and off of the flatbed trailer/load
• Count freight
• Complete fuel tickets
• Complete delivery receipt
• Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs
• Perform pre-trip inspections
• Drive
• Extensive travel - ability to sit upright for extended periods of time
• Regular predictable attendance