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OTR CDL-A Flatbed Driver Nationwide

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Thedrivingdesk
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Freight, Truck Driver, CDL, Transportation & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 2400 - 3000 USD Weekly USD 2400.00 3000.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: OTR CDL-A Flatbed Driver | Earn $2,400–$3,000/Week | Nationwide

We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Flatbed Drivers for nationwide over-the-road freight. This position offers excellent earning potential, late-model equipment, and consistent freight for drivers who are comfortable hauling flatbed and step deck loads.

Drivers haul machinery, steel coils, lumber, and other flatbed freight. While freight is 100% no-touch
, drivers are responsible for load securement and tarping
.

Pay & Compensation
  • Average weekly earnings: $2,400–$3,000
  • Choose your pay plan:
    • $0.85 CPM
      , or
    • 30% of gross revenue
  • $50 tarp pay
  • $50 extra stop pay
  • $25/hour detention pay (after 3 hours, when eligible)
  • $100/day layover pay (when applicable)
  • Direct deposit every Tuesday
Home Time
  • 3 weeks out / 3 days home
  • Florida-based drivers: 4 weeks out / 4 days home
Job Details
  • OTR flatbed and step deck freight
  • Haul machinery, lumber, steel coils, and general flatbed freight
  • Approximately 30% drop-and-hook freight
  • 100% no-touch freight
  • Load securement and tarping required
  • Operate throughout the continental U.S. (excluding California)
Equipment
  • 2022–2026 Freightliner Cascadia & Volvo VNL tractors
  • Automatic transmissions
  • APU and inverter
  • Qualcomm communication system
  • Inward and outward-facing safety cameras
Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 8 months of recent OTR flatbed or step deck experience within the last 18 months
  • Must be at least 23 years old
  • Maximum 3 moving violations in the past 3 years
  • Maximum 1 at-fault accident in the past 3 years
  • Ability to safely secure and tarp loads
  • Must meet all DOT and company hiring requirements

Please Note: This position is not open to drivers with major driving violations or certain disqualifying background issues.

Additional Benefits
  • Rider program available
  • Pet program available
  • Late-model equipment
  • Consistent nationwide freight
  • Opportunity to change pay plans in the future
  • Dedicated dispatch support
Why Drivers Apply
  • Earn $2,400–$3,000 per week
  • Choose between CPM or percentage pay
  • Consistent nationwide freight
  • Late-model automatic equipment
  • Rider and pet programs
  • No freight handling beyond securement and tarping
  • Strong accessorial pay including tarp, stop, detention, and layover pay
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