🗺 Location & Routes
- Base city: Memphis, Tennessee
- Route type: OTR / Owner Operator
- Freight: Flatbed freight (machinery, steel, lumber, coils)
- Schedule: Flexible nationwide dispatch with load selection control
📋 Job Description
- Operate flatbed trucks safely on long-haul OTR routes across the U.S.
- Secure and transport heavy freight including steel, machinery, and construction materials
- Choose your own loads through company-supported load board access
- Follow DOT regulations and complete required safety inspections
- Maintain equipment and ensure proper load securement at all times
- Work with dispatch team to maximize profitability and route efficiency
✅ Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
12+ months CDL-A experience required
Age
Minimum 21 years old
MVR
Clean driving record preferred
Physical
Occasional lifting and load securement required
Endorsements
None required (Flatbed training provided)
🚛 Equipment & Fleet
- Late-model Freightliner Cascadia trucks
- No truck payments for first 4 weeks
- Full maintenance and roadside support program
🏠 Home Time
- Flexible OTR scheduling based on driver preference
- Control over time off between long-haul runs
📍 Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Memphis, TN → Dallas, TX
- Memphis, TN → Chicago, IL
- Memphis, TN → Atlanta, GA
🎁 Benefits
📝 Hiring Process
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need flatbed experience?
No, training is provided for all qualified drivers.
How is pay structured?
Weekly earnings range from $5,230–$5,600 depending on loads.
Can I choose my loads?
Yes, drivers have access to a load board for flexibility.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, up to $2,500 is available.
What routes will I drive?
OTR nationwide routes across all major freight corridors.
Is home time flexible?
Yes, drivers control their schedules and downtime.
💼 Career Opportunities
CDL-A Flatbed Independent Contractor positions in Memphis, Tennessee offer one of the most lucrative opportunities for experienced drivers looking to maximize income and independence. As an Owner Operator, you gain full control over your schedule, routes, and freight selection while benefiting from consistent nationwide demand for flatbed transportation. This role is ideal for drivers who want to build their own business while still having access to professional dispatch support, modern equipment, and a steady flow of high-paying loads. With weekly earnings ranging from $5,230 to $5,600 and an annual earning potential exceeding $250,000, drivers can achieve long-term financial stability while staying on the road. The program also includes flexible lease options, maintenance support, and structured training for flatbed securement, making it accessible for both experienced and transitioning drivers. This opportunity is designed to support growth, independence, and scalability for professional truck drivers across the United States.
🔗 CDL-A Flatbed Independent Contractor Truck Drivers – Memphis, Tennessee
CDL-A flatbed opportunities in Memphis are in high demand due to strong freight movement across the central and southern United States. Drivers in this role benefit from consistent OTR freight, competitive weekly pay, and flexible home time arrangements that support work-life balance. This position allows Owner Operators to maximize earnings through load selection, fuel optimization, and efficient route planning. With access to modern equipment and nationwide dispatch support, drivers can scale their income while maintaining operational independence. Whether hauling steel, machinery, or construction materials, Memphis-based CDL-A drivers play a key role in the national supply chain. Explore more opportunities and resources through CDL-A Jobs USA, including salary insights, job listings, and industry updates to help you grow your trucking career.
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