10-4 Logistics USA seeks full-time W-2 Class A CDL flatbed drivers based in Fort Wayne, IN to haul flatbed freight across all 48 states. These positions are intended for experienced flatbed drivers who prefer regional and over‑the‑road (OTR) schedules with consistent weekly home time. Keywords: Class A CDL, flatbed driver, flatbed freight, regional, OTR, tarping, steel, steel pipe, load securement.
What we offer:
- Stable W-2 employment with year‑round flatbed freight on regional and OTR lanes operating from Fort Wayne, IN.
- Compensation: $1,800–$2,100 gross per week (typical); drivers paid 27% of the load.
- Sign‑on bonus: $5,000 total; safety and performance bonus opportunities.
- Late‑model, company‑assigned tractors and paid orientation.
- 24‑hour dispatch support and a no forced‑dispatch policy.
- Reliable weekly home time for the 34‑hour reset (many routes home on weekends).
- Day‑one benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match after eligibility; paid time off and paid holidays; company‑paid life and AD&D insurance.
Typical duties and responsibilities:
- Safely operate a Class A tractor‑trailer in compliance with DOT and company regulations.
- Perform flatbed load securement and freight protection, including tarping and use of straps, chains, and binders (approximately 40–50% of loads require tarping).
- Haul regional and OTR flatbed freight with typical runs up to 2,000–2,500 miles covering multiple states.
- Maintain accurate ELD logs, trip reports, and DVIRs; conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections and promptly report maintenance needs.
- Manage schedules to meet pickup and delivery commitments and maintain on‑time performance.
- Communicate professionally and promptly with dispatch, customers, and team members.
Qualifications:
- Valid Class A CDL.
- Minimum 1 year OTR driving experience and at least 6 months flatbed experience.
- Experience hauling steel and steel pipe is required.
- Demonstrated proficiency with straps, tarps, chains, and binders for securement.
- Clean driving record (MVR).