Flatbed Truck Driver

Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) seeks a safety-focused Flatbed Truck Driver to haul flatbed and specialized freight across regional and OTR lanes as a 1099 contractor. You'll safely secure, tarp, and transport diverse loads while following DOT/HOS regulations and ATS safety standards. Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain accurate ELD logs, and communicate clearly with dispatch and customers. Enjoy steady freight, strong safety support, and the backing of a family-owned carrier committed to your long-term success and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Operate CDL-A flatbed truck safely on regional and OTR routes
• Secure, tarp, and protect flatbed loads per ATS and DOT standards
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Comply with DOT and HOS regulations and maintain ELD logs
• Communicate efficiently with dispatch and customers on load status
• Plan routes to meet delivery schedules while maximizing safety
• Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance needs promptly
• Represent ATS professionally with customers and on the road

Required Skills

• CDL-A truck driving
• Flatbed freight securement
• Load tarping and tie-down
• DOT/HOS compliance
• Trip planning and navigation
• Vehicle inspection and maintenance checks
• Electronic logging devices (ELD)
• Defensive driving
• Cargo safety and weight distribution
• Basic customer service