Job Description
Lone Star Transportation seeks a skilled CDL A Truck Driver to haul flatbed and heavy-haul freight across North America. You'll safely operate late-model equipment, secure over-dimensional and high-value loads, follow FMCSA/DOT rules, and manage trip planning, routing, and logs. Work closely with dispatch and customers, maintain accurate paperwork, and perform thorough pre/post-trip inspections. We offer a safety-first, driver-focused culture with strong back-office support, opportunities to build advanced heavy-haul skills, and long-term career growth in specialized trucking.
Responsibilities
- Operate CDL A tractor-trailer for flatbed and heavy-haul routes
- Secure and tarp over-dimensional and high-value loads
- Comply with FMCSA/DOT safety and hours-of-service regulations
- Plan routes, including permits and clearances for oversize loads
- Complete pre- and post-trip inspections and basic equipment checks
- Maintain accurate ELD logs and trip documentation
- Communicate with dispatch, customers, and support teams
- Adhere to company safety policies and report incidents promptly
Required Skills
- CDL Class A driving
- Flatbed operations
- Heavy-haul transport
- Load securement
- Oversize/overweight permit compliance
- FMCSA/DOT regulations
- Trip planning & routing
- Electronic log (ELD) use
- Pre/post-trip inspections
- Defensive driving
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