Flatbed driver jobs | SA Trucking — 32% of gross, OTR
If you are an experienced CDL-A driver confident at flatbed truck driving jobs with oversized and over-dimensional loads, SA Trucking is looking for you. We hire nationwide — no relocation required.
Our fleet
What is Flatbed trucking
Flatbed trucking jobs are conducted using flatbed trailers. They require the driver’s experience in loading and unloading heavy and awkwardly shaped freight.
What Freight Our Drivers Haul
Everyday freight. Miles that matter.
Clean freight and reliable opportunities across all 48 states.
Pay & Mileage
Steady miles. Competitive earning potential.
All miles are paid, both loaded and empty. Weekly pay is deposited every Thursday via direct deposit.
32% of gross
With every freight and new load.
3,000–4,000 miles per week
Standard for OTR flatbed driver jobs.
$3,000–$5,000
Average weekly earnings.
Put your flatbed experience to work — earn 32% of gross.
Driver Requirements
What you need to get behind the wheel.
We’re looking for professional drivers who take safety, reliability and responsibility seriously.
Valid Class A CDL
A current and valid Class A commercial driver’s license.
23+ years old
Consent to a background check and MVR report.
Driving experience
Minimum of 2 years of driving experience with a Class A CDL.
Safe driving record
Clean driving record with acceptable PSP.
Meet DOT requirements
Compliance with DOT, FMCSA and Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse regulations.
Professional attitude
No SAP-related disqualifications.
Benefits & Perks
Built for drivers who want consistency.
Focus on the road while the team supports your work.
Modern fleet
Freightliner Cascadia equipment.
No NYC. No HAZMAT.
Clean freight only.
Pet & rider friendly
Bring your pet or a passenger for company and comfort.
Driver bonuses
$1,000 referral bonus and DOT inspection bonuses.
Road-ready tech
Fuel cards, ELD, PrePass and I-Pass.
Shop & travel support
In-house repair shop and airline tickets home covered.
Comparison
Flatbed vs Dry Van at SA Trucking
SA Trucking drivers can switch between Dry Van and OTR Flatbed driving jobs without leaving the company. Dry Van pays $0.70–0.80 CPM per mile, while Flatbed pays 32% of gross.
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FAQ
Got questions? We’ve got answers.
What does SA Trucking pay its drivers?
SA Trucking offers mileage pay for Dry Van and percentage-of-gross pay for Flatbed. Your recruiting team will explain the opportunities for your experience and position.
Do you hire drivers from outside Illinois?
We hire CDL-A drivers across all 48 states. You can spend time with your family without relocating.
What trucks does SA Trucking use?
Explore our equipment and ask the recruiting team about the truck available for your position.
How fast can I start driving?
Fill out the application and our recruiting team will reach out to discuss the next steps.
What are the driver requirements?
Requirements depend on your driving position and experience. Our recruiting team will review your application.
Can I bring a pet or passenger?
Ask your recruiter about the pet and passenger policies for your position.
Drive with us
Ready to haul flatbed with SA Trucking?
Apply now — most drivers are on the road within 3 days.