CDL-A Long-Haul Flatbed & Step Deck Owner-Operator

Independent Contractor | Long-Haul Open-Deck Operations

We are hiring experienced CDL-A Owner-Operators with their own active MC authority for long-haul Flatbed and Step Deck freight operations throughout the contiguous United States.

This opportunity is specifically for independent Owner-Operators with open-deck equipment and experience transporting machinery, construction materials, steel, industrial equipment, and other Flatbed or Step Deck freight.

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Active MC authority.
• Active USDOT registration, as applicable.
• Flatbed or Step Deck equipment appropriate for long-haul freight.
• Required commercial insurance coverage.
• Current operating credentials and applicable compliance documentation.
• Relevant CDL-A commercial driving experience.
• Flatbed, Step Deck, or comparable open-deck experience.
• Working knowledge of cargo securement requirements.
• Ability to meet applicable DOT/FMCSA and safety requirements.
• Availability for long-haul operations.

Qualified Owner-Operators must operate suitable:

• Flatbed equipment
• Step Deck equipment
• Applicable open-deck equipment appropriate for the assigned freight

Drivers should have access to appropriate securement equipment for their operation, including chains, binders, straps, edge protection, and tarps when required.

Operations may include freight throughout the contiguous United States.

Freight may include:

• Construction equipment
• Machinery
• Steel and fabricated materials
• Building materials
• Industrial components
• Other applicable open-deck freight

Freight opportunities vary according to equipment configuration, truck location, available lanes, load dimensions, market conditions, driver availability, Hours of Service, and operating requirements.

• Safely operate commercial equipment during long-haul freight operations.
• Review load dimensions, weight, routing, appointments, and operating requirements.
• Properly secure freight using appropriate chains, binders, straps, tarps, and other required equipment.
• Inspect and recheck cargo securement as required.
• Follow applicable routing and permit requirements for qualifying loads.
• Maintain required ELD and Hours-of-Service compliance.
• Perform required tractor, trailer, and securement-equipment inspections.
• Maintain accurate shipment and operating documentation.
• Communicate pickup, transit, delivery, delays, and other operational updates.
• Meet applicable safety, insurance, and operating requirements.

Owner-Operators operate under their own active MC authority and remain responsible for their equipment, insurance, operating credentials, safety compliance, and business operations.

Specific operating terms are provided to qualified Owner-Operators based on the applicable opportunity.

No specific freight volume, mileage, freight rate, gross revenue, or earnings amount is guaranteed.

Apply if you are an experienced CDL-A Owner-Operator with your own active MC authority, appropriate Flatbed or Step Deck equipment, and availability for long-haul open-deck freight operations.