CDL A Flatbed & Heavy-Haul Truck Driver

Company:  Lone Star Transportation
Location: Joplin
Closing Date: 24/11/2026
Salary: $80,000 - $105,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

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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