CDL-A Truck Driver – Semi-Local Heavy Haul Lumber Account

Salt City Trucking

CDL-A Truck Driver – Semi-Local Heavy Haul Lumber Account

Denver, CO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    CDL-A Semi-Local Flatbed Driver – Lumber Account | WA & OR

    Join a semi-local CDL-A driving opportunity hauling dimensional pressure-treated lumber across Washington and Oregon. This heavy-haul lumber account offers a consistent weekday schedule, assigned day cab equipment, and hotel accommodations for overnight layovers.

    Pay Details

    $85,000.00 per year

    • Average Weekly Pay: $1,635
    • Earn $0.01 CPM increases annually until reaching the maximum pay rate of $0.49 CPM
    • Receive $75 layover pay for each overnight layover
    • Hotel accommodations provided during overnight layovers
    • Doubles endorsement costs reimbursed by the account

    Job Details

    • Semi-local driving position serving Washington and Oregon
    • Haul dimensional pressure-treated lumber from manufacturers to retail locations, including Lowe's and various lumber yards
    • Operate tandem flatbed trailers
    • Heavy-haul freight with loads up to 105,500 GVW
    • The first load is typically preloaded the night before, while subsequent loads are live loaded as scheduled
    • Drivers are responsible for strapping and properly securing all loads
    • No tarping required
    • Operate new 40'/24' trailer combination sets with a turntable
    • Minimal trailer uncoupling required
    • Assigned day cab trucks
    • Trucks must remain at the account during time off
    • Drivers may assist other DCS/JBI accounts approximately 3 days per week

    Shift Details

    • Monday–Friday schedule
    • Typically off on Saturday and Sunday
    • Opportunity to work a 6th day if desired
    • Morning start times generally between 3:00 AM and 6:00 AM
    • Average 12-hour workdays
    • Drivers are typically out 1–2 nights per week , depending on delivery routes
    • Hotel accommodations provided for overnight stays
    • $75 layover pay for each overnight stay

    Job Requirements

    • Valid Class A CDL
    • No SAP Drivers
    • Must obtain a Doubles endorsement within 1 week of hire
    • Account reimburses the cost of obtaining the Doubles endorsement
    • Comfortable operating flatbed and heavy-haul equipment
    • Ability to safely strap and secure all loads
    • Willingness to chain during snowy conditions when required
    • Must meet all DOT, company, and account-specific requirements
    • Safe driving record required