CDL-A Flatbed Regional Truck Driver

CDL-A Flatbed Regional Truck Driver


Company
Empire Express
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
1.5K–2K a week
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Description:

Empire Express is a company built on respect, stability, and a commitment to the people behind the wheel. As a flatbed truck driver with Empire, you’ll join a team that prioritizes clear communication, consistent support, and a culture where your time and effort are valued. From modern equipment to responsive dispatch and leadership that listens, Empire Express creates an environment where CDL-A truck drivers can focus on the road with confidence.

Empire is excited to offer our CDL-A company drivers competitive pay, state-of-the-art equipment, and reliable miles – all without compromising time at home. Learn more about the positive, driver-focused environment we’re creating here at Empire, and apply now to be a part of it!

CDL-A Regional Flatbed Truck Drivers earn great benefits, including:
β€’ Weekly Pay ranges: $1,500 to $2,000 Great bonus opportunities
β€’ * $3,000 sign on bonus
β€’ $3,000 referral bonus
β€’ $200 orientation pay
β€’ Safety and Fuel bonus
β€’ Weekly home time + weekends off!
β€’ Paid weekly via direct deposit
β€’ 401k with company match Full medical benefits
β€’ * Customizable insurance options including dental, vision, life, AD&D, and company paid short and long-term disability
β€’ Vacation pay
β€’ Mileage pay - all loaded and empty dispatched miles
β€’ Securement training available
β€’ Premium equipment!
β€’ 2024 or newer Peterbilt 579s, 2027 Volvo and Freightliners
β€’ Refrigerators, Smart TVs and SiriusXM radio free
β€’ Advanced safety tech

Additional CDL-A Truck Driver perks include:
β€’ Pet and rider policy Additional pay opportunities:
β€’ * Tarp pay
β€’ Seniority pay
β€’ Paid for all loaded and empty dispatched miles
β€’ Assigned trucks – no slip seating!

Job Requirements:

CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver Requirements:
β€’ Must have valid Class A CDL
β€’ 21+ years of age
β€’ Must have 6 months verifiable OTR truck driving experience in the last 3 years
β€’ Minimum of 6 months verifiable flatbed experience

Wage Range: 1500.00 - 2000.00 per week

General Description of Benefits: Weekly home time + weekends off!

Paid weekly via direct deposit

401k with company match

Full medical benefits

Customizable insurance options including dental, vision, life, AD&D, and company paid short and long-term disability

Vacation pay

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