Heavy Industrial Freight & Steel Transport: Class A CDL Flatbed Driver Wanted
Are you a seasoned, safety-first commercial truck driver with proven flatbed securement expertise, who knows how to properly chain, strap, and haul heavy structural materials?
American Workforce Group has partnered with a premier, heavy structural steel distribution and service center in Cowlitz County to hire a full-time, professional
Class A CDL Flatbed Delivery Driver.
TOP-TIER HOURLY PAY & PREDICTABLE MONDAYFRIDAY SCHEDULE! In this critical regional transport role, you will operate modern commercial day cabs and flatbed trailers delivering essential structural steel loadsincluding heavy I-beams, wide flanges, tubing, pipe, plate, and large cylindrical steel sectionsdirectly to commercial construction jobsites, fabricators, and industrial facilities across the Pacific Northwest. You will earn premium pay at
$30.00 $32.00 / hour, work a dedicated Monday through Friday routine with weekends off, and represent an industry leader known for reliability and service. If you take pride in flawless load securement, professional jobsite delivery, and safe driving, let's put you behind the wheel!
Description for Class A CDL Flatbed Delivery Driver:
- Safely operate commercial Class A tractor-trailer combinations (day cab and flatbed/drop-deck trailers) delivering heavy structural steel products across regional routes.
- Transport specialized structural steel cargo, including structural beams, channels, heavy tubing, pipe, plate steel, and large fabricated sections.
- Master and execute DOT-compliant load securement: inspect dunnage, apply heavy-duty transport chains and binders, utilize heavy-gauge ratchet straps, edge protectors, and blocking/chocking to ensure zero load shift.
- Conduct thorough, compliant DOT pre-trip and post-trip mechanical and equipment inspections on tractor, trailer, tires, brakes, lights, and securement gear.
- Safely navigate tight commercial jobsites, industrial yards, and active crane unloading zones with sharp spatial awareness and backing precision.
- Coordinate directly with jobsite superintendents, crane riggers, and receiving leads to oversee safe material offloading.
- Maintain accurate electronic logging device (ELD) records, bills of lading (BOLs), delivery confirmations, and route paperwork.
- Strictly adhere to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSA), state axle-weight regulations, and company safety protocols.
Details for Class A CDL Flatbed Delivery Driver:
- Pay Rate: $30.00 $32.00 / hour (Scaling based on verifiable flatbed securement depth, steel hauling background, and clean driving record / DOE).
- Schedule: Full-Time Monday Friday (Guaranteed weekday routine with weekends completely OFF!).
- Shift Hours: Daytime route dispatches (Daily start times and schedule hours vary based on specific jobsite delivery locations and customer unloading schedules).It can be anywhere between 2am to 6am.
- Haul Style: Regional dedicated deliveries local/regional routes with consistent home time!
- Location: Centralized dispatch hub (convenient commute from Cowlitz and Clark Counties).
- Position Type: Full-Time, long-term trade career opportunity with an established industry leader.
Requirements for Class A CDL Flatbed Delivery Driver:
- Licensing & Medical: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A) and an active, up-to-date DOT Medical Card.
- Flatbed Experience: Verifiable previous experience operating Class A commercial vehicles with flatbed trailers and hauling heavy freight.
- Steel / Heavy Material Hauling: Demonstrated experience with heavy structural steel, beams, pipe, or heavy industrial machinery is strongly preferred.
- Load Securement Mastery: Proven expertise with DOT cargo securement rules, including chaining, binder application, strapping, and weight distribution.
- Driving Record: Clean, insurable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) meeting commercial fleet insurance requirements.
- Physical Capabilities: Active, hands-on role requiring the physical ability to climb onto flatbed decks, pull chains/binders, throw straps, and lift up to 75 lbs safely in outdoor weather conditions.
- Exceptional history of daily attendance, professional jobsite etiquette, and a zero-shortcut safety record.
Comprehensive Benefits Package Upon Permanent Rollover:
- Premium hourly pay rate at $30.00 $32.00/hr.
- Consistent MondayFriday schedule with weekends OFF.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans.
- Company-sponsored Retirement Plan options.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Washington State Paid Sick Leave tracking.
- Modern, well-maintained commercial fleet trucks and quality securement equipment.
- AWG SERVICES ARE ALWAYS 100% FREE TO JOB SEEKERS!
To apply:Email your driving resume and MVR summary directly for review: cowlitzjobs@americanworkforcegroup.com
Call our Cowlitz County recruiting team today: (360) 200-4900
Office Hours: Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
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