Job Description
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Job Description:
Ascending Eagle is a driver-first flatbed carrier dedicated to providing elite professionals with the rare pension benefits and respectful culture they deserve for a lifelong career on the road.
We are currently seeking a professional, reliable, and motivated Class A CDL Driver to join our team. If you are an experienced operator who prefers a structured, supportive environment with a premium benefits package—including both a 401(k) AND a pension—we encourage you to apply.
In this role, you will be the backbone of our operations, piloting a flatbed tractor-trailer to ensure the safe, timely delivery of cargo. You will be responsible for maintaining elite safety standards and providing the top-tier customer service that defines the Ascending Eagle name.
The Ascending Eagle Advantage
- Home Time: Enjoy your Weekends Off to recharge with family and friends.
- Dual Retirement Security: We provide a Traditional Pension Plan AND a 401(k).
- Premium Health Coverage: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safe Operations: Masterfully operate a Class A tractor-trailer to ensure all cargo reaches its destination safely and on schedule.
- Cargo Security: Expertly secure and protect all flatbed loads, maintaining the integrity of the product from origin to destination.
- Vehicle Stewardship: Perform diligent pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure the fleet remains in peak operating condition.
- Compliance & Documentation: Maintain precise delivery logs, mileage records, and fuel usage in full compliance with DOT regulations.
- Professional Communication: Collaborate effectively with dispatchers and customers to provide a seamless, high-touch delivery experience.
- Safety Advocacy: Adhere to all federal and state traffic laws and immediately report any mechanical concerns or incidents.
Qualifications
- Licensure: Valid Class A CDL with a clean, professional driving record.
- Experience: 2+ years of proven success in regional or long-haul trucking.
- Technical Skill: Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations and proficiency with GPS systems
- Physical Readiness: Ability to handle the physical requirements of flatbed hauling, including securing heavy loads.
- Character: A self-motivated professional who works well independently but understands the value of being a team player.
- Detail-Oriented: A sharp eye for safety and a commitment to maintaining a professional appearance for both yourself and your equipment.
Premier Benefits Package
We take care of our own with a benefits suite that is among the best in the industry:
- Dual Retirement: Traditional Pension Plan AND 401(k).
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Financial Security: Life Insurance, AD&D, and Disability coverage.
- Support Services: Prescription Drug coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Employee Assistance Program.