CDL-A Truck Driver - Bonuses Available

Anderson Trucking Service
  • Chicago, IL
  • $1,500–$2,100 Per Week
9 days ago

Job Description

Experienced Flatbed CDL-A Truck Driver – Company Driver & Lease Operator Opportunities | Anderson Trucking Service


Company Drivers can earn $1,500–$2,100 per week, while Lease Operators can gross $4,900–$6,800 per week. Candidates must have a minimum of six months of verifiable Over-the-Road (OTR) driving experience.


Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 21 years of age with a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
  • Minimum of six months of verifiable Over-the-Road (OTR) driving experience
  • Meets all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and maintains a stable driving history
  • No safety-related terminations within the past 12 months
  • No truck abandonments within the past 36 months
  • No preventable DOT-reportable accidents within the past 24 months


About the Opportunity


Anderson Trucking Service offers experienced flatbed drivers the choice between a Company Driver position and a Lease Operator arrangement, allowing each driver to select the path that best aligns with their professional and financial goals.


Company Driver Compensation and Benefits

  • Weekly earnings of $1,500–$2,100
  • Minimum guaranteed pay of $1,400 per week for the first 12 weeks of employment
  • Competitive pay of 60–65 cents per mile (CPM), based on experience
  • Consistent flatbed freight with specialized earning opportunities
  • $2,500 orientation completion bonus, paid as $1,500 on the first settlement and $1,000 after 30 days
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan, paid vacation, and life and disability insurance
  • Pet-friendly rider program
  • Paid orientation travel, hotel accommodations, meals, and transportation (spouses welcome)


Lease Operator Compensation and Terms

  • Weekly gross earnings of $4,900–$6,800
  • Weekly take-home pay of $1,700–$3,100 after expenses
  • $3,000 sign-on bonus*
  • No money down and no credit check required
  • Average weekly truck payments of $550–$705
  • One-, two-, or three-year lease term options
  • Choice of 2023–2026 model year Freightliner, Peterbilt, and Volvo tractors
  • Fuel discounts and two weeks per year with no fixed expenses
  • Completion bonuses awarded after Year One and Year Two


Flatbed Short- and Long-Term Lease Options

  • Short-Term Option: 1-year lease with no money down, no credit check, and a $4,000 completion bonus
  • Long-Term Option: 4-year lease including an Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), with no credit check required


About Anderson Trucking Service


Founded in 1955, Anderson Trucking Service has built its reputation on a straightforward principle: when drivers succeed, the company succeeds. ATS provides experienced Company Drivers and independent Lease Operators with consistent freight access, operational flexibility, and dedicated support to help build stable, long-term driving careers. ATS offers dependable miles, clear expectations, and the backing of a company with decades of industry experience. ATS is currently hiring in your local area.


(*All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance, and are subject to change at the company's discretion. Speak with a recruiter to confirm specific details.)


There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Salary$1,500–$2,100 Per Week

Skills

  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Financial Servicesunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Truckingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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