What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Regional/OTR Flatbed Drivers (2647) position at drive-my-way?
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Andrus Transportation Service is hiring CDL A Regional / OTR Flatbed Drivers in the Houston, TX (Spring, TX) area for the Dallas, TX fleet. You will be assigned one of our routes running up and down I-35 from Oklahoma City to San Antonio, and east & west from Dallas to Memphis. Of all the companies you have ever driven for, or heard about, Andrus is the most driver-centric, and well-rounded company around. Don't just take our word for it, ask anyone that drives with us today and they will tell you the same thing! There is a real reason that we have one of the lowest turnover rates in the entire country.
Compensation:
- Guaranteed Weekly Minimum Pay: $1,200, many drivers make more depending on their routes
- Drivers are paid a competitive base CPM (based on a graduated pay scale based on experience) with 2,000 - 2,500 average miles weekly
- Additional Pay:
- Accessorial Pay:
- Detention – Drivers will be paid $18 per hour after the first two hours
- Drop Pay - First and last stops are included in the per mile pay, extra drops: 2, 3, 4, 5 are paid at $50 each drop
- Layover and Breakdown Pay – Driver will be paid $18 per hour. Breakdown and Layover pay is capped at 5 hours or $90.
- Longevity Bonus: Quarterly 3 CPM bonus after 1 year of Employment
- Performance Bonuses (mileage, Idle and fuel efficiency):
- Amounts vary, talk to your recruiter
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Paid out $500 each month for 10 months
- Flatbed Seasonal Tarp Pay Policy:
- All tarped loads that deliver on or after December 15th - March 15th, and on or after June 15th - September 15th, will be paid at $100
- All tarped loads that deliver before or after these seasonal time frames, will be paid at the normal rate of $80
- Weekly pay available on your Comdata Card or via Direct Deposit
Benefits & Perks:
- Great company benefits starting 90 days of employment:
- Medical & Dental
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401K Plan
- 6 Paid Company Holidays
- 5 Paid Vacation / Sick Days (cumulative total)
- Personal Fleet Manager
- Paid training & orientation
- Take your truck home program (for drivers close to terminal)
- Rider Program – after 3 months with Andrus’ permission
- Pet Policy – furry friends are welcome from the first day
Home Time, Route & Schedule:
- Home Time & Schedule: On the road for 5 days and home for the weekends
- Route: Routes vary, but run primarily along I-35 and I-20, with the occasional loads to/from Memphis
- Level of Touch: Typical flatbed – straps, tarps and regular safety stops
Equipment:
- Late model Freightliner & Volvo trucks
- No older than 3 model years
- Automatic Transmission
- Premium interior packages – Satellite TV
- 100% Prepass and Electronic log equipped
- Qualcomm & Transflow Systems
- Personal Fleet Manager
- Inward / Outward Cameras: activated on incident
Qualifications:
- Must have a CDL A License
- Must be at least 23 years old, have a minimum of 1 year of verifiable Class-A driving experience (at least 6 months of which is pulling a flatbed), with a clean driving record for the last 5 years
- 0 DUI/DWIs in last 5 years
- Hazmat Endorsement or Willingness to Obtain Hazmat within 90 days of Hire (we pay for background screening)
- Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledge of DOT regulations
- Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen
- Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 50 miles of Houston, TX
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