🗺 Location & Routes
- Base city: St. Louis, Missouri
- Route type: Regional Midwest
- Freight: Flatbed (Steel, Lumber, Construction Materials)
- Schedule: 5–7 day regional cycles with consistent freight demand
📋 Job Description
- Transport steel, lumber, and construction materials on flatbed trailers
- Secure loads using chains, straps, binders, and tarping systems
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment and cargo
- Complete regional Midwest deliveries across multiple states
- Comply with all DOT regulations and securement standards
- Communicate with dispatch regarding load status and delivery updates
✅ Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
1+ year flatbed experience preferred, not required
Age
Minimum 21 years old
MVR
Clean driving record, no major violations
Physical
Occasional lifting, tarping, chaining, load securement
Endorsements
None required
🚛 Equipment & Fleet
- Peterbilt 579 and Kenworth T680 modern fleet
- Flatbed trailers with full securement systems
- Chains, straps, binders, and tarping kits provided
🏠 Home Time
- Home weekly depending on route assignment
- 5–7 day regional driving cycles with predictable scheduling
📍 Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- St. Louis, MO → Chicago, IL steel corridor deliveries
- St. Louis, MO → Dallas, TX construction freight routes
- Missouri → Tennessee → Arkansas regional flatbed network
🎁 Benefits
📝 Hiring Process
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need flatbed experience?
Preferred but not required. Training is available for qualified CDL-A drivers.
How often will I be home?
Drivers are typically home weekly depending on assigned Midwest routes.
What freight will I haul?
Steel, lumber, construction materials, and other flatbed freight.
Is tarping required?
Yes, drivers must be comfortable with tarping and load securement tasks.
Is the sign-on bonus guaranteed?
Yes, eligible drivers receive up to $7,500 sign-on bonus.
What states do I drive through?
Primarily Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Arkansas, Tennessee, and surrounding Midwest regions.
💼 Career Opportunities
This Riverbend Transport Co. CDL-A Flatbed Regional Driver position in St. Louis offers strong long-term career growth in specialized freight transportation. Drivers can advance into higher-paying flatbed lanes, oversized load divisions, and dedicated regional contracts. With consistent Midwest construction demand, experienced drivers have opportunities to increase earnings through tarping bonuses, safety incentives, and performance-based pay. Many drivers transition into lead driver roles, trainer positions, or owner-operator programs after gaining experience. This role is ideal for professionals looking to build a stable, high-income career in flatbed trucking while maintaining predictable home weekly schedules and access to premium freight lanes across the central United States.
🔗 Riverbend Transport Co. – CDL-A Flatbed Regional Driver (St. Louis, MO) – St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis CDL-A flatbed drivers are in high demand due to strong Midwest construction and industrial freight activity. This Riverbend Transport Co. regional position offers $1700–$2300 weekly pay, consistent 5–7 day routes, and a modern flatbed fleet designed for safety and efficiency. Drivers will handle steel, lumber, and construction materials while earning additional tarp and incentive pay. With home weekly schedules and access to major freight corridors like Illinois, Tennessee, Kansas, and Arkansas, this role provides stability and strong earning potential. St. Louis serves as a key logistics hub, making it ideal for regional flatbed operations. Explore more trucking opportunities below to compare OTR, regional, and local CDL-A positions across the United States and find the best fit for your driving career goals.
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