Posted August 27, 2026
Flatbed Truck Driver
Koch Trucking
Springfield, Missouri 65897, United States
Full-Time
72000.00 - 90000.00
Reference: 3162582821
Koch Trucking is hiring Flatbed Truck Drivers to haul regional and long-haul freight across the U.S. Drive late-model equipment while safely securing and transporting flatbed loads, following all DOT and company safety standards. Responsibilities include pre- and post-trip inspections, accurate logkeeping, careful load securement, and professional customer interaction at shippers and receivers. Enjoy a family-owned, driver-focused culture with steady freight, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to move into dedicated or specialized fleets as your career grows.
Responsibilities
- Operate flatbed trucks for regional and long-haul freight under DOT and company safety standards
- Secure and tarp flatbed loads using chains, straps, and other securement equipment
- Perform accurate pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and report defects
- Maintain compliant electronic logs and trip paperwork
- Plan routes to ensure on-time pick-up and delivery while managing HOS limits
- Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and terminal staff
- Protect freight integrity through careful handling and regular load checks
- Follow all company safety programs and participate in ongoing training
- Care for and report issues on assigned late-model equipment
- Represent Koch Trucking's family-owned, driver-focused values on the road
Required Skills
- Class A CDL driving
- Flatbed load securement
- Trip planning
- DOT and FMCSA compliance
- Electronic logging systems (ELDs)
- Cargo inspection
- Backing and maneuvering trailers
- Basic vehicle inspection and maintenance
- Time management
- Customer communication
