CDL-A Flatbed Driver

Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70801 Pay: $1,700 to $1,800 per week Home Time: Every 7–14 days with a 34–48 hour reset Freight: Flatbed Flatbed freight flow and regional consistency give experienced CDL-A drivers steady work across established lanes with regular scheduled home time. Rouse Trucking is hiring flatbed drivers to haul building materials, pipe, coils, and similar freight. The primary running area is generally east of I-35, with loaded and empty miles paid. The Work: This position requires hands‑on flatbed experience. Tarping needed on approximately 3 out of 5 loads Load securement is part of the regular work Additional $30 on every load, whether tarping is required or not Earnings: 70 CPM with loaded and empty miles paid Weekly earnings of $1,700 to $1,800 Additional $30 paid on every load $5,000 sign‑on bonus for solo drivers Schedule: Drivers are home every 7–14 days for a 34–48 hour reset. The regional operating area and established freight network provide a practical balance between productive time on the road and scheduled home time. Assigned Equipment: Assigned 2020 through 2025 Peterbilt 567 and 579 tractors Automatic and manual transmission options available 2024 48‑foot spread‑axle flatbed trailers Trucks governed at 70 MPH Drivers may take their assigned truck home when they have a safe place to park it. Regular maintenance helps support dependable operation and reduce downtime. Getting Started: Transition pay is provided during the first few weeks while drivers become familiar with routes, scheduling, and dispatch operations. Rider & Pet Options: Drivers may bring one pet. There are no breed or weight restrictions, and cats are allowed. One passenger is permitted with the required liability form and must be at least 10 years old. Driver Benefits: Health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and vacation time are available. CDL‑A Qualifications: Valid CDL-A license At least 1 year of tractor‑trailer experience within the last 5 years Minimum of 6 months of flatbed experience Tarping and load securement experience EOE: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr