Posted August 27, 2026
Flatbed Truck Driver
Koch Trucking
Kansas City, Missouri 64101, United States
Full-Time
75000.00 - 95000.00
Reference: 3162582872
Koch Trucking is seeking a professional Flatbed Truck Driver to haul regional and long-haul freight across the U.S. In this role, you'll operate late-model flatbed equipment, safely secure and tarp diverse loads, and deliver freight on time to valued customers. You'll perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, comply with all DOT and FMCSA regulations, and maintain accurate ELD and load documentation. As part of our family-owned, driver-focused team, you'll benefit from consistent freight, strong safety support, and opportunities for advancement while enjoying a healthy work-life balance and respectful dispatch support.
Responsibilities
- Operate flatbed trucks for regional and long-haul freight deliveries
- Secure, tarp, and inspect flatbed loads to safety and company standards
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractors and trailers
- Comply with all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety regulations and policies
- Plan routes, manage hours of service, and maintain on-time delivery schedules
- Use ELDs and maintain accurate logs, bills of lading, and trip paperwork
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and shop personnel
- Report equipment issues promptly and assist with basic roadside troubleshooting
- Represent Koch Trucking professionally with customers and the public
- Support a safety-first, driver-focused, and teamwork-oriented culture
Required Skills
- Class A CDL driving
- Flatbed load securement
- FMCSA/DOT compliance
- Trip planning
- Defensive driving
- Electronic logging systems (ELDs)
- Vehicle inspection (pre/post-trip)
- Cargo handling and tarping
- Time management
- Basic equipment troubleshooting
