Best Practices, Cargo/Freight, Class A License, Compensation and Benefits, Debugging Skills, Federal Laws and Regulations, Operational Support, Record Keeping, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Truck Driver
365 Freight USA is hiring experienced Class A company drivers based in Shreveport, LA for regional flatbed routes that combine competitive pay, consistent miles, and predictable home time. Drivers will operate late‑model equipment, perform professional load securement, and receive comprehensive support from operations staff.
Compensation & benefits
- Typical weekly gross earnings: $2,300–$2,500.
- Sign‑on bonus: $5,000 (total).
- Tarping pay: $40 per load (approximately 40–50% of loads require tarping).
- Detention pay: $16 per hour (after 2 hours).
- Layover pay: $50 per day (after 24 hours).
- Breakdown pay: $100 per day.
- Full benefits package: medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement: 401(k) program with company support.
- 24/7 driver support and no forced dispatch.
Haul profile & home time
- Operating area: Nationwide service across the contiguous United States; drivers are typically routed from the Shreveport, LA area and most are assigned 4–6 state regional loops to maximize home time.
- Typical schedule: Monday–Friday/Saturday operations with a 34‑hour weekend reset.
- Average miles: Consistent freight averaging 2,000–2,500 miles per week.
Primary responsibilities
- Operate tractor‑trailer equipment safely and in compliance with federal, state, and company regulations (DOT, HOS).
- Perform thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections; document and report defects or maintenance needs promptly.
- Secure and transport flatbed freight according to load instructions and securement best practices, including straps, chains, binders, and tarps.
- Complete required driver logs, supporting paperwork, and electronic logging device (ELD) records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Communicate professionally and promptly with dispatch, operations, and customers regarding route status, delays, or incidents.
- Report accidents, incidents, delays, and required maintenance according to company procedures.
Minimum qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL.
- At least 1 year of over‑the‑road (OTR) driving experience and a minimum of 6 months of flatbed experience.
- Demonstrable proficiency in flatbed load securement and cargo handling.