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: Dothan, AL | Freight: Dedicated stainless-steel flatbed freight
$5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified drivers
Stainless-steel freight originating near Calvert, Alabama
Lightweight account-specific tarps
Assigned newer-model Kenworth T680 tractors
Dedicated flatbed routes and steady freight movement provide experienced CDL-A steel haulers with a consistent operation throughout the week. Drivers handle specialized stainless-steel freight, use equipment configured for the account, and receive planned backhauls along with $2,000 to $2,100 per week and weekend home time.
A Week on the Account
Outbound freight is picked up near Calvert, Alabama, with available backhaul loads helping maintain productive movement after deliveries.
• Backhauls help position the truck toward upcoming outbound freight
• Home every weekend for a 34-hour reset
• Steady customer freight supports the weekly schedule
What You'll Haul
Drivers transport smaller stainless-steel coils and flat stainless-steel sheets. Loads are 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
Previous steel-hauling, tarping, and load-securement experience is required for the freight handled on this account.
Equipment Built for the Freight
Assigned newer-model Kenworth T680 tractors are paired with 2025 Extreme flatbed trailers equipped specifically for the dedicated operation.
• 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
Drivers receive $2,000 to $2,100 per week. Qualified drivers are also eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
The schedule provides home time every weekend for a 34-hour reset.
Before Your First Load
Orientation is held Monday through Thursday and pays $100 per day. Hotel accommodations, meals, and travel arrangements are provided.
Drivers move into their assigned equipment after orientation and begin operating on 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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