CDL A Flatbed Driver

Job Description:

Now hiring for a CDL A Flatbed Driver

Location: University Park, IL

Pay Rate: $30.00 - $31.00 per hour

Take the Wheel. Build Your Future.

Looking for CDL A Flatbed Driver jobs in University Park where every mile matters? This opportunity puts your driving skills to work transporting goods safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the businesses and customers that keep the economy moving.

We are seeking an experienced CDL A Regional Flatbed Driver to haul steel tubing throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa. This position offers a consistent regional schedule with overnights during the week and home time throughout the route cycle. Drivers operate late-model sleeper trucks pulling flatbed and Conestoga trailers.

Job Duties

• Transport steel tubing to customer locations throughout the Midwest
• Perform load securement using straps and other approved methods
• Assist customers with identifying and locating freight for unloading
• Open and close Conestoga trailer systems safely
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain accurate logs and required transportation documentation
• Follow company safety procedures and DOT regulations
• Communicate route updates, delays, and customer needs promptly

Driving Requirements

• Valid CDL-A license
• DOT Medical Card
• FMCSA Clearinghouse registered and clear MVR
• 1 year CDL experience (within the past 3 years)
• No more than 3 moving violations/at-fault accidents (within the past 3 years)
• No DUI, reckless driving, or serious violations (within the past 5 years)
• Strong communication skills are required
• Must be comfortable operating vehicles equipped with AI safety monitoring systems and in-cab cameras

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan and more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Holiday Pay is provided for eligible Drivers
• Weekly Pay
• Staffmark Perkspot - discounts on almost anything you want to buy

What You Will Do

As a CDL A Flatbed Driver you will safely operate vehicles to transport goods, materials, or equipment while following established routes, schedules, and safety regulations. You will perform vehicle inspections, maintain required documentation, communicate with dispatch or customers as needed, and help ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to customer service.

A CDL A Flatbed Driver helps keep businesses operating by providing dependable transportation services that connect suppliers, warehouses, customers, and job sites. This role requires strong driving ability, attention to safety, and the ability to work independently.

The CDL A Flatbed Driver combines safe vehicle operation with route awareness, communication, and organizational skills to complete transportation assignments efficiently. Careful attention to vehicle condition and documentation contributes to successful daily operations.

Individuals who value responsibility, professionalism, and safe driving practices are well suited for this career.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.