Local CDL A Flatbed Truck Driver

CRST The Transportation Solution Inc. is recognized as one of the largest transportation companies in the United States, delivering comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions to a diverse range of customers across North America. The company is known for its commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and innovative logistics strategies, making it a leader in the transportation industry. CRST provides services that include regional and local trucking, long-haul transport, flatbed shipping, and specialized logistics services, serving a multitude of industries from manufacturing to retail.

This role is for an Experienced Driver working locally in various locations across California. The position is a solo driver role involving local runs, ideal for those who prefer to be home daily rather than on long-distance routes. Drivers will operate automatic transmission trucks and handle flatbed trailers equipped with Moffett forklifts. Full equipment training is provided, ensuring that drivers are well-prepared for their duties. The job offers a competitive salary of approximately $77,000 per year or $27 per hour with overtime pay after 40 hours, reflecting the demanding yet rewarding nature of local transportation work.

Drivers employed in this role work a six-day workweek, averaging 50 to 55 hours per week, which can include overtime. This workload permits earning additional income beyond base pay. The role requires assisting with operating the Moffett forklift, an essential part of loading and unloading freight safely and efficiently. Given the physical and technical demands of the job, CRST emphasizes thorough training and adherence to safety standards.

An integral part of the benefits package offered includes major medical coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. These benefits begin after 60 days of employment, underscoring CRST's commitment to supporting its employees' health and financial security. All benefits provide nationwide coverage, ensuring drivers and their families have access to high-quality healthcare and retirement options regardless of location.

Candidates for this position must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid CDL Class A license with at least 12 months of driving experience. The company adheres to equal opportunity hiring practices and considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable laws, fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Overall, this role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers seeking a stable local driving position with a reputable transportation leader. CRST The Transportation Solution Inc. provides a supportive working environment, competitive pay, and valuable benefits, making it an ideal choice for drivers dedicated to their profession and seeking long-term career prospects within the trucking industry.