Class A CDL Company Driver - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Flatbed - $85k - $95k per year - Koch Trucking

Class A CDL Company Driver - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Flatbed - $85k - $95k per year - Koch Trucking


Company
Koch Trucking
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Hiring CDL-A Truck Driver – Flatbed Division.

Job Highlights:
Average annual earnings: $85K Starting pay: $0.61 - $0.63CPM based on experience Top performer earnings: $95K Home time: Out 14-21 days based on location Hiring bonus: $6,000 Stop pay: $30/stop Securement pay; $25/stop Tarp pay: $50/stop Over dimensional pay: $75-$200 based on miles $400 for any load over 64K $100 for each loaded border crossing for drivers who choose to go to Canada All trucks are 3 years old or newer - average age of truck fleet is 16 months Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadias come equipped with: Refrigerators, leather interior, Double curtain wrap, double bunks, built-in inverters and other driver friendly features All expenses paid orientation in a luxury hotel: Roseville, MN and Appling, GA

Job Description:

Koch Trucking is looking to hire CDL-A truck drivers to join our flatbed division. Our flatbed fleet allows you to maximize your earning potential by providing consistent, steady miles hauling oversized flatbed loads. No flatbed experience? No problem, we provide additional training during orientation to ensure you are capable and confident before hitting the road. All candidates must have a valid CDL-A license. Apply online.

About Koch:

Koch Trucking has been Family Owned, Driver Focused since 1978. Our dedication to respect, excellence, safety, and innovation has helped us become a full-service transportation and distribution leader. These values have helped us maintain a healthy business environment allowing both our employees and customers to flourish. Furthermore, our Dedicated, OTR, Flatbed, Marine, and Specialized transportation services provide flexibility for our drivers while meeting our customers' unique shipping needs. With these core values as our foundation, Koch Trucking has provided a culture for our employees and services to our customers that are second to none.

Koch Benefits:
Paid weekly PTO package – Start accruing PTO on first day in addition to three floating holidays each year Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance Free iPad with data package to ensure you stay connected with family and friends Pet policy and rider policy 401K with company match 24/7/365 road service assistance $3,000 referral bonus Rolling Strong driver app Free drivers lounge benefits: soap, shampoo, towels, toothbrush, toothpaste, laundry soap, pizza, and sandwiches

Koch Trucking is one of five divisions that make up Koch Companies. Koch Companies offers a full slate of transportation services, including truckload freight hauling, logistics, warehousing, and truck/trailer leasing. Koch Companies has been recognized as:
2025 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by the Women in Trucking Assoc. Top 200 Workplace by Minneapolis Star Tribune

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