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CDL-A Flatbed Driver — $5,000 Hiring Bonus, Top Earners $98K

Iowa Posted Aug 9, 2026

  • Reefer
  • Cross-border

Pay

$0.64/mi

Location
Iowa
Equipment
Reefer
Route
Cross-border
Experience
1+ year

About this job

Our company needs CDL-A drivers for its flatbed division in Iowa, hauling oversized air conditioner units round-trip. No flatbed background? Training is included during orientation so you're ready to roll.

Pay

  • Starting pay: $0.64 per mile
  • Average annual earnings: $88K
  • Top performers earn $98K a year
  • $1,000 orientation pay after your first dispatch
  • $5,000 hiring bonus, paid out monthly
  • $30 per stop, plus $25 per stop for securement and $50 per stop for tarping
  • Over-dimensional pay: $75-$200 depending on miles, $400 for loads over 64K, and $100 per loaded border crossing if you choose Canadian runs
  • Weekly paychecks
  • $3,000 bonus for referring other drivers

Home time

Expect to be out 7-10 days, depending on your location.

What you'll haul

Steady, consistent freight: oversized air conditioner units on flatbed trailers, round-trip.

Equipment and perks

  • Trucks average 16 months old (Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadia), all under 3 years old
  • Trucks feature refrigerators, leather seats, double curtain wraps, double bunks, and built-in inverters
  • Fully paid orientation at a luxury hotel in Roseville, MN or Appling, GA
  • Free iPad with data plan
  • Pet and rider policies available
  • Round-the-clock roadside assistance
  • Access to the Rolling Strong driver app
  • Driver lounges stocked with toiletries, laundry supplies, and free food

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • PTO starts building from day one, plus three floating holidays annually
  • 401(k) with company match

Requirements

  • At least 22 years old
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Steady work history
  • Clean driving record

Company drivers, owner-operators, veterans, and women are all welcome to apply. Our company is an equal opportunity employer.

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