Regional CDL-A Flatbed Driver – $1,500 - $2,000/wk – Home Weekends

Experienced CDL-A flatbed drivers based near Lufkin, TX run regional lanes across five surrounding states (TX, LA, AR, OK, NM) hauling flat steel, pipe, and coils, averaging 2,300–2,800 miles per week with weekly earnings typically ranging from $1,500 to $2,000.

Drivers running this regional flatbed position benefit from steady freight and consistent weekly miles across regional lanes.

Pay & Incentives

• 27% of every load (typically equivalent to around $0.70 CPM)
• $40 tarp pay per tarped load
• $50 layover pay after 24 hours
• $16/hour detention pay after 2 hours
• $300 weekly non-taxed per diem
• Safety and clean inspection bonuses available

Sign-On Bonus

• $5,000 sign-on bonus
• $1,500 paid on first paycheck
• $1,500 after 6 months
• $2,000 after 12 months

Home Time

Drivers running this regional flatbed position are typically home Friday evening or Saturday morning, allowing time for a 34–48 hour reset before the next dispatch cycle.

Drivers who prefer to stay on the road longer may have the option to continue running and pick up additional miles, which can lead to higher weekly earnings.

Freight & Equipment

Drivers haul flat steel, pipe, and coils using well-maintained flatbed trailers across regional lanes.

Approximately 40% of loads require tarping, while the remaining freight runs without tarps depending on the shipment.

Drivers operate 2022 and newer Kenworth T680 trucks that are 100% assigned, and drivers are allowed to take their truck home during time off.

All trailers include the necessary chains, straps, and coil racks for proper load securement.

Benefits & Driver Programs

Drivers in this regional flatbed position have access to a full benefits package along with several driver-focused programs.

• $300 weekly non-taxed per diem
• Rider and pet program available from day one (no fees)
• Medical, dental, and 401(k) with company match available after 30 days

Requirements

Drivers interested in this regional flatbed position should meet the following qualifications.

• 22+ years old and Valid CDL A 
• Minimum 12 months of verifiable flatbed experience within the last 5 years
• Experience securing steel, pipe, or coil freight (coil experience strongly preferred)
• Comfortable working with straps, chains, binders, and tarps (40–50% of loads require tarping)
• No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years and no Clearinghouse violations
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening
• Clean MVR preferred

Apply Today

If you are an experienced flatbed driver looking for consistent regional miles, strong weekly pay, and dependable home time, we encourage you to apply today.

Our recruiting team is ready to speak with qualified drivers and answer any questions about the position.

Apply today to get started.

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