Specialized Flatbed Truck Driver

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers

• Premium pay for proven skill - Specialized drivers earn up to $150,000 per year*
• Climb the pay ladder - Clear advancement paths to higher-paying loads
• Strong start, solid benefits - Orientation pay plus comprehensive benefits*

Why Drive for Lone Star Transportation?

At Lone Star, heavy haul isn't a side operation - it's the whole game. This is specialized work that demands real skill, and Lone Star pays for it. With a structured Career Advancement Program and access to heavy haul, blade hauling and other freight, drivers have a clear path to premium loads and long-term earning growth.

If you're ready to run challenging freight, earn more for your expertise, and be backed by a company that invests in your future, Lone Star is where you level up.

Specialized CDL-A Driver Overview

• Earning power that matches your skill. Top experienced drivers earn up to $150,000 per year. Pay is structured by experience and freight type - CPM drivers earn 62-68 base
  
  CPM plus a 2
  
  CPM safety bonus, while salary-based drivers earn $1,325-$2,500 with an additional 5-10% per week based on the freight being hauled.*
• Extended runs built for stronger earning weeks. Drivers typically head home every 2-3 weeks, stacking serious miles and income before a scheduled reset.
• Get paid to get started. Drivers earn orientation pay, putting an extra $1,200
  * in your pocket as you get up and running.
• Nationwide freight that keeps you moving. Hiring across all 48 contiguous states with freight lanes designed to keep miles consistent.

Benefits & Perks

• Coverage that backs you up. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401(k) with company match and paid time off.
• Extras that matter on the road. No-cost rider program, toll tags, and CAT Scale pass included.
• Referral rewards that add up. Earn $3,000 per driver you refer, on top of your regular pay.*

All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.

There is no Final date to receive applications. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• 1 year OTR experience within the last 3 years, OR 2 years OTR experience within the last 5 years
• 6+ months verifiable experience hauling loads at least 13' wide, 110' long, 150,000 lbs., and 14'6" tall