Local CDL-A Flatbed Driver - $30hr (DOE) + OT
TransForce · Peoria, IL · Today
On-siteManagement$30/hrFull-time
About the role
Local CDL-A Flatbed Driver position based in Peoria, Illinois, offering home daily routes with consistent Monday-Friday schedule.
Pay
- $30.00+ per hour, depending on experience (DOE)
- Overtime paid after 40 hours worked
- Estimated weekly earnings: approximately $1,200-$1,350+ per week, depending on experience and overtime worked
Schedule
- Full-time, Monday-Friday
- Start time between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM
- Shift length approximately 8-9 hours per day
- Weekly hours: 40-45 hours
- Overtime as needed, paid after 40 hours
Route details
- Route type: Local, home daily
- Delivery area: 60+ miles from Peoria, IL to Clinton, IL
- 2-3 loads per day
- Freight: Steel coils, steel beams, and other industrial materials
- Equipment: 2027 International automatic day cabs
- Automatic transmission
- Handling: Light touch - driver is loaded by forklift operator; responsible for spotting operator during loading, securing load, and strapping/unstrapping freight at delivery locations
- No tarping
Job responsibilities
- Safely operate a CDL A flatbed truck on local routes
- Transport steel coils and beams while following all DOT and company safety standards
- Spot the forklift operator during loading
- Secure loads using straps and ensure freight is properly secured before transport
- Unstrap loads at customer delivery locations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Complete driver logs and required paperwork
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations
- Work safely in a physically demanding role, including prolonged periods outdoors in very hot conditions
- Capable of working in high-heat environments for 8-10 hours per day
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A
- Minimum 2 years of recent, relevant, verifiable CDL A driving experience
- Flatbed experience required
- Heavy haul or oversized load experience (6-12 months) preferred but not required
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record with no major violations or preventable accidents within the past 3 years
- Must meet all DOT and FMCSA qualifications
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Referral program