CDL A Flatbed Driver OTR - Manual Transmission

Job Description

Job Description

CDL A OTR Flatbed Driver - Manual Transmission

Location: Malvern, OH
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Monday–Friday | OTR Routes

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced CDL A Flatbed Drivers to haul steel freight on over-the-road routes. This position offers competitive percentage-based pay, weekly direct deposit, assigned equipment, and a Monday–Friday schedule with weekends generally off.

Drivers are responsible for safely operating a manual-transmission tractor-trailer, securing freight, and completing deliveries according to dispatch schedules. This is a no-touch freight position; drivers supervise and secure the load after it has been loaded.

Compensation & Pay Structure

• Average Weekly Earnings: $2,000-$2,500, depending on loads
• Pay Structure: Percentage of the load rate, based on experience and tenure
• Additional Compensation: Drivers receive 50% of applicable stop-off, detention, and no-load charges
• Per Diem: Up to $80 per day, depending on time away and eligibility

Schedule & Routes

• Monday through Friday (no weekends)
• Approximately four overnight stays per week
• Drivers may have the option to depart Sunday evening or early Monday, depending on route and preference
• Routes vary from week to week
• Approximately 5–7 deliveries per route, depending on mileage and destination
• Drivers typically spend 2–3 nights at home during the workweek, with weekends generally at home

Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A Flatbed (manual transmission)
• Transport steel freight to designated customer locations
• Inspect equipment and ensure compliance with applicable DOT regulations
• Secure and verify freight after loading
• Oversee loading procedures and ensure cargo is properly secured for transport
• Complete deliveries and required documentation accurately and on time
• Communicate with dispatch regarding routes, delays, and delivery updates
• Maintain safe driving practices and comply with company safety procedure 

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be at least 22 years of age
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A)
• At least two years of verifiable commercial driving experience within the past five years
• At least two years of flatbed driving experience
• Ability to operate a manual-transmission tractor-trailer
• Valid DOT medical card
• Clean MVR, Background & Drug Screening

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid vacation based on length of service

Pace Driver’s, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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