What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Flatbed Driver position at Laufer Trucking, Inc?
The Role
Regional flatbed runs covering Wisconsin, Chicagoland, the Midwest and sometimes beyond, with a heavy emphasis on the Niagara Falls, NY area. Flatbeds, step decks, conestogas, and step deck conestogas hauling a variety of freight. Professional securement is part of the job — we'll back you with the equipment and training to do it right.
Where you'll run
We have regular runs to the Niagara Falls, NY area as well as Northeast Iowa. We supplement those runs with other jobs around the Midwest. All of our drivers do some amount of Chicagoland area freight.
Facilities & support
In-house mechanics, staffed wash bay, in-yard fuel and DEF, and a driver's room stocked with snacks.
What you'll haul
Steel coils, steel sheets, steel tube & bars, crated overhead doors, weldments, injection molds, machinery, forklifts, recreational trailers, and more.
Schedule
Out 2–4 nights, home weekends
Equipment
Flatbeds, step decks, conestogas, step deck conestogas
Pay
$82,000–$90,000 a year ($1,575–$1,730 a week)
Experience
12 months of Class A CDL experience
Requirements
Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
12 months of Class A CDL experience
Must live within a reasonable distance of our Hartford, WI terminal
Solid job history — no more than two jobs in the past three years
Understanding of load weight distribution
Flatbed experience a plus — we will train qualified candidates on flatbed techniques
Driver Benefits
11 paid holidays including your birthday
Vacation pay starting day one
Low-deductible health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with generous company match
Up to 3 bonus vacation days per year through our safe driving program
Passenger ride-along program
Life insurance
Company-provided work shirts
Salary : $82,000 - $90,000