Job Description
Job Summary
Boyd Bros. Transportation is seeking dedicated and skilled CDL-A Flatbed Over-the-Road (OTR) Drivers to join our team. As a leading flatbed carrier operating throughout the eastern two-thirds of the United States, we specialize in hauling steel products and building materials for high-volume, time-sensitive shippers. Our drivers are at the heart of our operations, ensuring timely and safe deliveries while upholding our commitment to excellence and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Safe and Efficient Driving: Operate a flatbed truck in compliance with all federal and state regulations, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of freight.
- Load Securement: Properly secure loads using appropriate equipment and methods to prevent damage during transit.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs, inspection reports, and other required documentation.
- Communication: Stay in regular contact with dispatch to receive updates and report any issues or delays.
- Maintenance Checks: Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
- Customer Service: Represent Boyd Bros. Transportation professionally when interacting with customers and clients.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Valid CDL-A License: Must possess a current and valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
- Experience: Minimum of 5 months of flatbed experience or 11 months of verifiable OTR tractor-trailer experience.
- Age Requirement: Must be at least 22 years of age.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, securing loads, and climbing in and out of the truck.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records.
Experience
- Flatbed Experience: Preferred, but not required. Boyd Bros. offers load securement training for drivers without flatbed experience.
- Over-the-Road (OTR) Experience: Preferred for those transitioning to flatbed operations.
Working Hours
- Schedule: Full-time position with over-the-road assignments.
- Home Time: Home weekly for a 34-hour reset or bi-weekly for 2 days, depending on location.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating flatbed trucks and related equipment.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to address and resolve issues that may arise during transit.
- Time Management: Efficiently manage time to meet delivery schedules.
- Customer Focus: Commitment to providing excellent service to clients and customers.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Top drivers earn up to $100,000 per year, with annual pay ranging from $65,000 to $100,000.
- Weekly Guarantee: $1,000 weekly guarantee, contingent upon availability for dispatch.
- Accessorial Pay: Stop pay, detention pay, and clean inspection bonuses.
- Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 sign-on bonus.
- Orientation Pay: $1,100 orientation pay.
- Insurance Options: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
- Referral Bonus: $1,000 referral bonus.
- Equipment: Late-model Kenworth tractors.
- Home Time: Weekly or bi-weekly, depending on location.
Why Join Boyd Bros. Transportation?
- Driver-Centric Culture: At Boyd Bros., we prioritize our drivers, offering competitive pay, steady freight, and a strong culture of safety and respect.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- Supportive Environment: A team-oriented atmosphere where your hard work is appreciated, and your success is our priority.
- Established Reputation: With over 65 years in the industry, Boyd Bros. has a legacy of excellence and dedication.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the Boyd Bros. Transportation driver portal: Boyd Bros. Transportation. Simply fill out the application form, and a recruiter will contact you to discuss the next steps.
Job Details
| Salary |
$10 - $20 |
| Job Type |
Full-time |
| Remote/Onsite |
Onsite |
| Location |
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| Last Apply Date |
2026-03-22 |