CDL-A Flatbed Local Truck Driver - $3,000 Sign on Bonus

CDL-A Flatbed Local Truck Driver - $3,000 Sign on Bonus

As a CDL Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods using a flatbed truck, or tractor and flatbed trailer. This role involves loading, securing, and unloading cargo, as well as adhering to transportation regulations and ensuring the integrity of the transported items. CDL drivers play a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain by delivering a variety of goods, including oversized or unconventional loads. Loads are picked up in Jonesburg, MO, but you could be based out of St. Louis or any neighboring areas with secured parking.

Primary responsibilities include safe operation of tractor/trailer, securing cargo using straps, chains and other securing devices to prevent shifting during transit, completing shipping and delivery paperwork accurately and on time, compliance with all regulations, reporting any accidents, incidents, or safety violations promptly, maintaining communication with supervisor, sales and customers as required, equipment maintenance, required pre and post trip inspections, and maintaining all daily records, HOS, DVIR, proof of deliveries and fuel receipts.

Physical and work requirements include being physically able to secure your loads with chains, physically able to protect your load with tarps, continuous communication with different departments and our transportation network, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, moderately stressful, constantly changing day-to-day work environment.

Required background, competencies and expertise include a valid commercial driver's license with appropriate endorsements, valid medical card, excellent driving record, familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and safety standards, physical fitness and the ability to lift, carry and secure heavy and oversized loads, knowledge of securing different types of cargo, including oversized loads, strong communication and interpersonal skills, accountability, safety, integrity and trust, and responsibility.

Preferred background, competencies and expertise include 2 years of driving experience and 1 year of flatbed experience.

Paid weekly: top earners can make $90,000+ and the minimum weekly pay is $1,350 for local drivers which requires you to check-in and check-out with your supervisor daily for any additional work assignments before leaving. This position is home nightly and sign on bonus $3,000 paid 1/2 after 30 days and the other half after 60 days.

Benefits include home weekends, uniform shirts, boots, and personal protective equipment, company covers about 80% of the cost of medical insurance for you and your family, company covers 100% of the cost for a life-insurance policy, company covers 100% of the cost for both short and long-term disability insurance policies, annual and quarterly profit sharing based on location and company performance, 401k retirement contribution matching 50% company match up to 6% of your annual wages, annual holiday bonus based on company performance, safety bonus for company store credits, children of long-term employees can apply for company scholarships, paid personal time available for use as it accrues (max of one week per year), one week of paid vacation after 6 months, two weeks of paid vacation after one year, and up to $825 employee referral bonus.

Steel and Pipe Supply buys steel and sells it to large customers that make products like farm equipment, powerline towers, storage tanks, frames for stadiums, and more. In addition to storing steel, some of our service centers process it cut, bend, decoil, etc. to make life easy for our customers. At the Kansas City Service Center, we're a close-knit, open-minded family with a competitive streak that makes our warehouse a fun place to work. If you're not sure whether Steel and Pipe Supply is right for you, feel free to stop by and ask for a job preview we'd be happy to show you around!

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