Truck Driver

Smokey Point Distributing, a specialized flatbed and step-deck carrier based in Arlington, WA, is hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers to haul high-value, delicate, and over-dimensional freight nationwide. In this safety-first, driver-centered role, you'll operate late-model equipment, manage securement and inspections, and ensure on-time, damage-free delivery. Expect consistent freight, professional dispatch support, strong communication, and a culture that treats drivers as long-term partners, helping you build a stable, rewarding trucking career with reliable home time and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL-A tractor-trailers hauling flatbed and step-deck freight nationwide
• Secure, tarp, and inspect high-value and over-dimensional loads to safety standards
• Comply with all FMCSA/DOT regulations and company safety policies
• Use ELDs and trip-planning tools to manage routes, hours, and on-time delivery
• Conduct thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and support staff
• Protect freight from damage and ensure accurate documentation
• Maintain clean, professional equipment and represent the company safely on the road

Required Skills

• CDL-A truck operation
• Flatbed/step-deck load securement
• FMCSA/DOT compliance
• Trip planning
• Electronic logging systems (ELDs)
• Defensive driving
• Hazardous materials handling
• Vehicle inspection and maintenance checks
• Cargo handling for over-dimensional freight
• Time and route management