Local CDL A Flatbed Driver - $29+/hr (DOE) + OT

Job Info

• Job Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Route Type: Local
• Type of Assignment: Direct Hire
• Transmission Type: Automatic
  

Job Requirements

• Experience: 2 years
• Handling: Light Touch
  

Additional Information

Kansas City, Missouri

Our client is seeking a dependable Local CDL A Flatbed Driver for a home-daily position hauling heavy steel equipment. This role requires a strong work ethic, independent judgment, and the ability to work in a hot industrial environment.

• Pay starts at $29 per hour, depending on experience.
  
• Potential pay range is $25–$30 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
  
• Overtime paid after 40 hours.
  
• Start time is 5:00 a.m. sharp with no exceptions.
  
• Typical workdays may last 10–12 hours.
  
• Home daily.
  
  
  
  
  Job Details
  
  
  
  
  • Route type: Local deliveries, with routes extending up to approximately 250 miles in any direction.
    
  • Freight: Heavy steel equipment and oversized loads.
    
  • Equipment: Newer 2023–2024 International and Freightliner day cabs.
    
  • Handling: Light-touch work. Loads are generally handled by a forklift operator, while the driver assists with spotting as needed.
    
  • Tarping is not required.
    
    
    
    
    Key Responsibilities
    
    
    
    
    • Operate a CDL A flatbed truck safely on local routes.
      
    • Spot and strap loads as required.
      
    • Secure loads appropriately before transport.
      
    • Strap and unstrap freight at delivery locations.
      
    • Coordinate with forklift operators during loading and unloading.
      
    • Work independently while maintaining reliable and trustworthy performance.
      
    • Perform job duties safely in a hot industrial environment.
      
      
      
      
      Minimum Requirements
      
      
      
      
      • 2 years of recent, relevant, and verifiable driving experience.
        
      • Valid CDL A license.
        
      • Clean Motor Vehicle Record with no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last 3 years.
        
      • Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements.
        
      • Experience spotting and strapping loads.
        
      • Ability to work independently and handle physically demanding job conditions.
        
        
        
        
        Preferred Qualifications
        
        
        
        
        • 6–12 months of experience hauling heavy steel equipment.
          
        • At least 6 months of oversized-load experience.
          
          
           
          
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