Dedicated local flatbed drivers enjoy the many privileges that come with having consistent customers. Unlike some driver positions, this one gives you a better idea of the number of miles and hours each week holds, which means you'll have a better idea of what to expect in every paycheck. And because you know your customers and their typical freight load, you'll never be surprised or slowed down by unusual shipments.

• Competitive pay:
• Average $1,288 per week, $66,976 per year
• Starting pay of $85.89 per Flatbed load
• Average 2-4 loads per day, average 3-4 hours per load
• Home daily
• Monday - Friday
• Flatbed loads picked up and delivered between Morrison, TN to LaVergne, TN and some Murfreesboro, TN
• Average run will take 3-4 hours round trip
• Average 2-4 loads a day/ 10-20 loads per week
• Driver will be responsible for securing steel, tarping and untarping: picking up coiled steel on a covered wagon

CDL-A Dedicated Local Flatbed Truck Driver Benefits:

• Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
• Excellent insurance coverage that includes medical, prescription, dental, vision and hearing starting as low as $94.55/week for family plans and $36.45/week for individual plans effective after 30 days
• Profit Sharing plan allowsyou to share in the rewards of our efforts, with a portion of our profits given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
• Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals
• Averitt's fleet includes local, dedicated, and regional truck driver jobs. Drivers can change their driving preferences as their careers progress, including opportunities in operations and leadership
• PAID TRAINING! Must have 1 or more months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years to go through our 1-3 week training program

Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Dedicated Local Flatbed Truck Driver!

Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Must live within a 60-mile radius
• Minimum of 6 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the past 3 years, no additional training required
• Minimum of 1-4 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past year, 3 weeks of paid training
• Minimum of 6 months' verifiable tractor-trailer experience within the past 5 years, 1 week of paid training
• Must have Class A CDL
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• No convictions for Reckless driving within the past 5 years
• No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years
• No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years
• No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too close, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)
• No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
• No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years

Essential functions:

• Load freight -lift requirement: 80 lbs
• Unload freight - lift requirement: 80 lbs
• Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs
• Lift and move side kits -lift requirements: 46 lbs
• Lift tarp - lift requirement: 110 lbs
• Apply and remove tarp(s) on load
• Secure load with chains and hardware -lift requirements: 80 lbs
• Climb onto and off the flatbed trailer
• Count freight
• Complete fuel tickets
• Complete delivery receipt
• Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs
• Perform pre-trip inspections
• Drive
• Extensive travel - ability to sit upright for extended periods of time.
• Regular predictable attendance