Pay & Compensation
- Weekly pay: $1,200–$1,600+
- Hourly rate: ~$30–$40/hr estimated
- Sign-on bonus: Available
- Calculate your potential earnings with our CDL-A Pay Calculator
Location & Routes
- Little Rock, AR
- Regional flatbed freight lanes with securement responsibilities
- Freight includes machinery, lumber, steel, and building materials
- Occasional tarping required
Job Description
- Safely transport flatbed freight across regional routes
- Secure all loads according to DOT and company standards
- Perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections and maintain logs
- Communicate with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules
- Follow all safety and regulatory protocols
- Maintain professionalism and handle occasional on-site assistance
Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL‑A license required
Experience
Flatbed experience preferred; motivated new drivers may apply
Age Requirement
21+ years old
MVR & Risk
Clean driving record and DOT-compliant medical card
Physical Ability
Ability to perform load securement and occasional on-site assistance
Communication
Good communication skills for dispatch and customer coordination
Equipment & Fleet
- Late-model flatbed tractors and trailers with air-ride suspension
- Fleet maintained to high safety standards
- GPS and ELD technology installed for efficient deliveries
Home Time
- Regional runs allow for predictable home time on a regular schedule
- Flexible stops based on route assignments
Hiring Process
- Apply online via the button below
- Pre-employment screening
- Background and driving record check
- Orientation and training provided
- Meet dispatch and support team
- Start your driving career
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance available
- 401(k) plan offered
- Paid time off and holidays
- Life insurance available
- Safety and performance bonuses
- Optional rider or pet programs depending on route
FAQ
Do I need flatbed experience?
Preferred but motivated drivers may apply.
What type of freight will I haul?
Machinery, lumber, steel, and other flatbed loads.
What is the home time?
Predictable regional routes allow regular home time.
Are there bonuses?
Yes, sign-on and safety incentive programs are available.
What equipment is used?
Late-model flatbed tractors and trailers with air-ride suspension, GPS & ELD.
Is training provided?
Yes, orientation and on-the-job support is included.
Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- Little Rock, AR → Memphis, TN
- Little Rock, AR → Springfield, MO
- Little Rock, AR → Jackson, MS
Career Opportunities
The Little Rock “Steel & Timber” Flatbed Program offers CDL-A drivers hands-on experience with a variety of freight, predictable regional routes, and opportunities for professional growth. Drivers can move into specialized flatbed lanes or transition to OTR roles. Modern equipment, supportive dispatch teams, and strong bonus programs make this role ideal for career-focused individuals seeking stability and advancement.
Flatbed CDL-A Driver Little Rock, AR
This regional flatbed CDL-A position in Little Rock, AR, focuses on hauling machinery, lumber, steel, and construction materials on predictable regional routes. Drivers enjoy weekly pay between $1,200–$1,600+, optional bonuses, modern tractors and trailers, and a strong benefits package including health insurance and PTO. The program supports career growth and provides a professional, safety-focused environment. Learn more about CDL-A opportunities at CDL-A Jobs, industry news at CDL News, or browse other positions at OTR CDL-A Jobs, Regional CDL-A Jobs, Local CDL-A Jobs, and Owner-Operator CDL-A Jobs.
