CDL A OTR Flatbed/Stepdeck Driver in Sulphur Springs, TX - Full-time

LVT Trucking LLC is a family owned and operated trucking company for more than 50 years, built by generations of truck drivers. We are rapidly growing our team and are now hiring CDL A OTR Flatbed/Stepdeck Drivers in Sulphur Springs, TX to haul flatbed and stepdeck freight to customers across the US. Drivers will be pulling 48 foot Stepdeck or Flatbed trailers. We have loads to accommodate your needs and desired home time.

Compensation

• Average weekly gross pay: $1,600
  • Top driver weekly pay: $2,200+
• Average of 2,800 – 3,300 miles weekly 
• Drivers are paid based on tenure with our company
• All miles paid, loaded and unloaded 
• Starting pay – 60 CPM
  • 6 months - 61 CPM
  • 1 year - 62 CPM
  • 3 years - 63 CPM
  • 5 years - 64 CPM 
• Oversize Load Pay – 10 CPM with $50.00 minimum
• Additional Weekly Performance Bonus Pay (All based on legal miles driven and contingent upon no accidents, no tickets & on-time deliveries). If driver completes:
  • 3,000 – 3,999 miles – 10 CPM
  • 4,000 or more miles – 14 CPM
• Additional Pay: 
  • Tarp Pay – $50 for each load
  • Layover Pay –  $150 a day
  • Extra Stop Pay – $25.00 for each extra pick or drop
  • Detention Pay – $15 per hour after 2 hours (contingent upon on-time delivery)
• Bonuses include:
  • Referral Bonus - $2,000 (paid as $1,000 at 90 & 180 days employed)
  • Clean Inspection Bonus - $50 per inspection
• Paid weekly with options for direct deposit

Benefits & Perks

• Healthcare plan after 30 days of employment offering:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Aflac disability, accident, and hospital insurance
• Small company; personal relationships with a very low dispatcher to driver ratio of 1:8
• Rider Program
  • Passenger policy: 16 years old minimum
  • Pet policy: Pets allowed upon approval
• No slip seating

Home Time, Route and Schedule

• Home Time: Home 34-48 hours around every 10 days
  • We will do our best to work with you to meet your needs and desired home time
• Routes: Primary routes deliver to southern states of TX, FL, GA and AL
  • Will occasionally need to deliver loads outside of southern region
• Schedule: Hours vary based on delivery requirements. 
• Level of Touch: Strapping and tarping required
• All work is year-round, not seasonal

Equipment

• 2019 & Newer International LT w/ Cummins Motor
• All trucks are automatic
• No Cameras
• Amenities: Refrigerator, APU inverter, GPS, prepass
• Governed speed: 70 mph
• Company owner provides only the best equipment and personally oversees all the maintenance done at our terminal

Qualifications

• Must be at least 23 years of age  
• Must have CDL A license 
• Must have a minimum of 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience 
• No more than 4 moving violations or citations in the past 3 years
• No more than 2 preventable accidents in the past 3 years
• No DUI/DWIs or reckless driving charges in past 3 years 
• Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations 
• Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen 
• Hiring Radius: Primarily within 150 miles of Sulphur Springs TX but will consider interested drivers outside of radius