CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver - $6,000 Hiring Bonus

Koch Trucking is a respected and family-owned trucking company that has been operating since 1978. Known for its driver-focused approach, Koch Trucking has built a reputation for respect, excellence, safety, and innovation in the transportation industry. As a full-service transportation and distribution leader, the company provides a variety of specialized services including Dedicated, Regional, Flatbed, Marine, and Specialized transportation. This diverse offering allows drivers to enjoy flexibility in their roles while meeting unique customer shipping needs. Koch Trucking is part of Koch Companies, which encompasses six divisions offering broad-ranging transportation services such as truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck/trailer leasing. The company is recognized for its inclusive workplace and outstanding culture, earning prestigious awards such as the 2025 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Association and a Top 200 Workplace by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Koch Trucking is currently hiring CDL-A Flatbed Company Drivers who seek competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a professional environment. The average annual pay for these roles is $88,000, with top performers earning as much as $95,000 to $98,000 annually. The starting pay rate is $0.64 per mile, based on driving experience, and a $6,000 hiring bonus is offered to successful applicants. Drivers enjoy steady miles with predictable routes that foster customer familiarity, supporting a strong work-life balance with home time ranging from 14 to 21 days depending on location. Koch Trucking emphasizes safety and innovation not only in service but also in the provided equipment; trucks are on average 16 months old, featuring modern Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadia models equipped with amenities like refrigerators, leather interiors, double curtain wraps, double bunks, and built-in inverters for driver comfort.

Flatbed company drivers at Koch Trucking benefit from a comprehensive package, including PTO that begins accruing from day one, plus three floating holidays annually. Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans are offered to support the health and well-being of drivers and their families. The company also provides a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match, helping drivers plan for their futures. Additional pay opportunities include over-dimensional pay, stop pay, securement and tarp pay, and bonuses for loaded border crossings into Canada. Orientation is conducted in luxury hotels in Roseville, MN, and Appling, GA, with all expenses covered, setting new hires up for success in a comfortable way. Drivers are paid weekly, supplied with free iPads including a data package to maintain connection with loved ones, and given access to free driver lounge amenities like toiletries and snacks. Pet and rider policies are also in place to enhance the driver experience.

This role requires a valid Class A CDL license and at least one year of driving experience, particularly with flatbed, step deck, or Conestoga trailers preferred though not strictly required. Koch Trucking prides itself on providing a supportive and professional atmosphere where drivers are valued members of the family. If you have the necessary qualifications and desire to join a company that prioritizes its employees’ success and satisfaction, Koch Trucking welcomes your application today.