What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Dedicated Flatbed Driver position at americantruckinggroup?
Pay: $2,000 to $2,100 per week | Home Time: Every weekend with a 34-hour reset
Location: Hattiesburg, MS 39401 | Freight: Dedicated stainless-steel flatbed freight
$5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified drivers
Dedicated freight originating near Calvert, Alabama
Lightweight tarps designed for this account
Assigned Kenworth T680 tractors
Experienced steel haulers can put their flatbed background to work on a dedicated account hauling stainless-steel freight with equipment set up specifically for the job. CDL-A drivers receive consistent outbound freight, planned backhauls, weekly home time, and $2,000 to $2,100 per week.
A Week on the Account
Drivers pick up stainless-steel freight near Calvert, Alabama and remain productive after delivery through available backhaul loads.
• Planned backhauls help position the truck toward the next outbound shipment
• Home every weekend for a 34-hour reset
• Consistent freight movement throughout the week
What You'll Haul
Loads consist of smaller stainless-steel coils and flat stainless-steel sheets. Freight is primarily live loaded and live unloaded.
• Approximately 75% of loads require tarping
• Lightweight six-foot drop tarps are used
• Tarp compensation is included in the account's pay program
Drivers need previous steel-hauling, tarping, and load-securement experience for this specialized freight.
Equipment Built for the Freight
Newer-model Kenworth T680 tractors are assigned to drivers on the account. Each truck is paired with a 2025 Extreme flatbed trailer equipped for the securement and tarping requirements of the customer freight.
• 48-foot Extreme flatbed trailer
• 12 winches and straps
• Two lightweight six-foot drop tarps
Drivers remain with the same trailer throughout each trip.
Compensation & Sign-On Bonus
Pay is $2,000 to $2,100 per week. Qualified drivers are also eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
Home time includes an every-weekend 34-hour reset.
Before Your First Load
Orientation takes place Monday through Thursday and pays $100 per day. Hotel accommodations, meals, and travel arrangements are provided.
After orientation, drivers transition into their assigned equipment and begin running the dedicated account.
Required Experience
• Valid CDL-A license
• Minimum one year of OTR experience within the last five years
• Minimum six months of flatbed experience
• Steel-hauling experience required
• Current coil-hauling certification required
• Tarping and load-securement experience required
• Acceptable driving record required
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds.
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