Flatbed truck driver

Melton Truck Lines
Darlington, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2024 CLOSED ON 8/6/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flatbed truck driver position at Melton Truck Lines?

Experienced CDL A OTR Flatbed Drivers Wanted Veterans Encouraged to Apply!

At Melton, experience pays! Start earning 53 CPM & up depending on verifiable experience Don’t forget about their $100 tarp pay per load , for an additional $10,000 or more annually for all drivers.

Through various incentivized programs and opportunities for advancement, Melton provides numerous ways for experienced drivers to excel in their careers and become recognized as leaders in the industry.

If you’re looking to work for a stable and reputable company that continuously works for you, Melton is the place for you!

  • Average 2,200 - 2,500 miles / week
  • $0.52 cpm - $0.65 cpm Based on Experience
  • US DOL & VA Apprenticeship Program
  • $100 Tarp Pay
  • Excellent Benefits Medical, Dental, 401k, Telemedicine, and More
  • Late-Model Equipment
  • 24 / 7 Driver Support
  • Flexible OTR Hometime Bank Unlimited Days!
  • Qualified Veterans Can Earn up to an extra $19,000 within their 1st year
  • No Touch Freight
  • 68 MPH Trucks

Pay :

0-5 months - 52¢ per mile

6-11 months - 53¢ per mile

1-2 years - 58¢ per mile

3 years - 60¢ per mile

After 120,000 Melton miles - 60¢ per mile

After 240,000 Melton miles - 61¢ per mile

After 600,000 Melton miles - 63¢ per mile

After 900,000 Melton miles - 64¢ per mile

After 1,200,000 Melton miles - 65¢ per mile

Veterans with military driving experience could qualify for an additional 6 cpm in starting pay!

Home Time :

  • Flexible Home Domicile
  • Bank unlimited Days
  • Drivers are out a minimum 2-3 weeks at a time depending on home domicile.

Military Veterans :

Melton honors military veterans and transitioning service members by offering VA apprenticeships, veteran resources, and so much more!

Qualifying veterans could receive up to an additional $19,000 of tax-free BAH within their first year. If they opt to remain in the program for the full 24-months, they could receive over $29,000 of tax-free BAH!

Equipment :

Melton Truck Lines has some of the newest equipment in the industry. The average age is 1.7 years old! We assign trucks to individual drivers which means the truck stays with YOU even on home time.

Benefits :

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Free on-site health clinics and dental exams
  • 401(k) retirement program
  • On-site gym, workout facilities, and personal trainer
  • Dedicated driver services team
  • 24 / 7 safety helpline
  • Telemedicine Professional medical assistance from your phone.
  • Flexible home domicile
  • Pet Program 90 lbs or less dog or cat
  • Rider Program 18 years old year-round, 10 years old during summer months

Based out of Tulsa, OK, Melton Truck Lines has been running for nearly 70 years with a reputation of excellence and stability in the trucking industry.

We take pride in our driver-focused culture of safety, professionalism, and family.

With multiple career path options, extra pay for tarping, fuel bonuses, per diem plans, and more - there are numerous ways for drivers to earn additional cash on top of base pay!

Melton aims to remain ahead of the competition with free on-site clinics and dentists, 24 / 7 driver help desk, rider and pet programs, and much more.

We are looking for the next driver to call Melton home. Is that you?

Last updated : 2024-08-02

Salary : $10,000 - $19,000

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