CDL A Company Driver

CDL A Regional - Flatbed 1450 Minimum.

Company Flatbed Drivers Average $1,450 Minimum Pay! Weekly Gross - Sign on Bonus Available

**Must Have a CDL A and 6 Months Experience**

Job Description  

As a home-weekly driver, you will operate regionally, pulling 48 ft. flatbed trailers. 

Pay and Bonus Opportunities 

Average Miles 

2,000-2,200 miles per week 

Pay Increases 

$.01 at 90 days, then $.01 increase annually on anniversary date until cap of $.70 cpm 

Monthly Bonus (Performance-Based)  

Up to $.05 cpm per month 

Per Diem  

$.10 cpm for all Drivers - included in pay rate 

Military Pay  

Drivers who are currently serving or have served within the past 24 months 

<2 years verified service = $.01 cpm pay increase 

2+ years verified service = $.02 cpm pay increase 

Tarp/Securement Pay 

$50 Total 

•$25 to tarp/secure

•$25 to untarp/unsecure 

Stop Pay 

$15.00 per pickup and delivery, except load origin and final delivery 

Detention Pay 

$20/hour for on-time delivery detention, capped at $200 each 24 hour period 

Layover Pay  

24 hours of layover = $75, subsequent 24-hour periods = $100

Breakdown Pay 

$100 for 1st day, $150 for 2nd day, $200 for 3rd+ days 

Chicago Cross Town Loads 

$40 plus mileage 

Details of Job Position 

Primary Operating Area 

Midwest (IA, IL, IN, WI, MN, KS, MO, NE, OH, PA) 

Home Time 

Home on weekend for a minimum of a 34 hour reset 

Load or Unloading 

100% no touch; Tarping & securing required 

Freight Hauled 

Mostly wallboard, coils, lumber, steel building products 

Drop-n-Hook 

Occasionally 

Scales Paid 

Yes

Tolls Paid 

Yes 

Lumpers Paid 

Yes

Paychecks 

Weekly via direct deposit 

ELD and App 

ELDs powered by Geotab and Transflo; Transflo/Decker mobile app 

Fuel Card 

Comdata 

Equipment and Amenities 

You will operate a 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, or 2024 Peterbilt 579, Volvo, or Freightliner Cascadia; 

All trucks are governed at 65 mph, 68 mph on cruise control; 

All trucks are equipped with: APU, 1,800-watt Inverter, Free Wi-Fi, Smart TV with Satellite Programming, Microwave, Refrigerator, CB Radio, Satellite Radio Hook-ups 

Learn about our Equipment 

Benefits  

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), EAP, Life Insurance, Dr. on Demand, and more. 

Your benefits are available the first of the month after 60 days of employment. 

Learn about our Benefits 

Minimum Pay Criteria 

1) Be available for dispatch 5 days a week 

2) No load refusals 

3) Turn in paperwork by weekly cutoff 

4) 100% on-time delivery; No driver service failures 

5) No CSA violations 

6) No preventable accidents 

Orientation and Onboarding 

Orientation Pay 

$500 after completion of Orientation 

Location and Length 

Fort Dodge, IA; 3 days 

Traveling to Orientation 

We offer a rental vehicle, plane, or reimbursement for driving own vehicle 

Physicals 

Applicants must have either a complete physical within the last 6 months, certified for 6 months or longer and does not expire within the next 3 months; or complete a new physical ahead of time or when arriving to Orientation in Fort Dodge, IA. 

Drug Test 

All applicants will be subject to a pre-employment urinalysis and hair follicle drug test prior to coming to Orientation. If unable to complete before arriving, tests will be administered on the first day of Orientation. Drivers will not be released to their truck until results come back negative. 

Students 

The training schedule is 4 weeks total: 1 week in Orientation, 3 weeks with an OTR trainer 

$100 per day in Orientation and while with a trainer 

Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 Pay Range: 0.53-0.70 per_mile, General Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental

Company Overview:

Decker Truck Line, Inc. operates an Award Winning Fleet of over 900 temperature-controlled trailers that offer customizable solutions for your supply chain needs. These lightweight trailers are equipped with air ride suspension systems and integrated load securement features to provide a safe, secure and well-protected environment for all types of cargo. Whether your shipping needs are frozen products, fresh produce, pharmaceuticals or any other temperature-sensitive product, you can rely on our transportation and logistics professionals.

Decker’s temperature-controlled equipment utilizes the latest industry technology including satellite tracking to provide remote monitoring, pin point location and absolute temperature control. This ensures on-time delivery and customer requirements are met and exceeded. With Decker Reefer/Van Terminals strategically placed throughout the country, we have the ability to meet our customers’ shipping needs and increase supply chain efficiency.

Mission Statement:

For companies with high frequency and dedicated transportation needs, Decker Truck Line, Inc. is a family-owned-and-operated trucking company with a loyal workforce. Decker has been committed to exceeding expectations for over 90 years by providing top-notch transportation services including a wide range of commodities through the United States.