CDL Truck Driver - Flatbed

Nussbaum Transportation Services, Inc • Full-time • Kennard, IN, US • 3d ago

Welcome! Thanks for stopping by. We're excited that you're considering Nussbaum as the next step in your career!

Earning Potential

Earn $84K+ your first year!
- First-year flatbed drivers average $1,530 - $1,880 per week (varies based on miles)
Increase your earning potential with our Driver Scorecard, and Certified RED programs!
Flatbed drivers can expect $93K+ as early as year 2! Top earners make $100K+

Pay Features

Door-to-door practical miles—empty & loaded
$1,600 weekly guarantee. If your miles are short (delays, breakdowns, etc.), you’ll still earn the guaranteed amount.
Paid Orientation at Nussbaum Headquarters—$200/day
Activity Pay for the WORK you do, not just the miles you run:
- $30 for pickups & deliveries
- $30 for stop-offs (any customer location in-between pickup and final delivery)
- $70 for initial tarping; $35 for each re-tarping
- $20/hr detention pay (starts after 1 hour)
- Breakdown & layover pay
Oversize Pay is ~$3,600/year! (based on avg. loads per flatbed driver). There are three tiers of oversize pay:
- Tier 1 - less than 10' wide = +$0.10/mile and $50 flat, per load
- Tier 2 - 10' - 12' wide = +$0.15/mile and $75 flat, per load
- Tier 3 - >12' wide = +$0.20/mile and $100 flat, per load

Benefits

Home Weekly (on average, our flatbed drivers miss 2-3 weekends per year)
Health, dental, vision, life, & disability insurance
401(k) match
Paid vacation and holidays (PTO)
Rider policy - $10/month
Paid Parking (100%)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan—every employee receives free shares of private Nussbaum stock invested in a supplemental retirement account!

Driver Requirements