CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on153, East Jones Street, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, 62959, United States
About the Role
UACL Logistics is seeking dedicated Class A CDL Owner Operators to join our expansive network for flatbed work. As a driver, you will be the driving force behind efficient freight movement across diverse routes, operating tractor-trailers with precision and professionalism. This role offers independence and flexibility, allowing you to maximize your earning potential while maintaining high safety standards.
You will haul flatbed loads that require skillful handling and route planning, with a specific focus on local delivery for coils and freight. The position is designed for motivated drivers who can complete 5-7 loads per day within a 24-hour operation environment. Drivers must be located within 2.5 miles of the shipper to ensure quick and reliable access, with access to secure yard parking provided.
Company Overview
Recognized as an industry leader, UACL Logistics provides the tools, support, and resources necessary to help owner operators grow and expand their businesses. With a focus on administrative, sales, and technological assistance, we enable you to concentrate on what you do best—keeping the wheels turning and delivering excellence. We offer comprehensive support including 24-hour operations support and 24/7 road service.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should apply directly to join our team. Please note that coil certification is a mandatory requirement for this specific role.
Work location
Work model: On-site
153, East Jones Street, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, 62959, United States
Marion, Illinois
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSafely operate Class A commercial tractor-trailers with manual transmissions
- check_circleLoad and unload freight using proper securing techniques for flatbeds
- check_circlePlan and execute route driving strategies to optimize delivery times
- check_circleConduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections for vehicle safety
- check_circleManage freight documentation accurately and communicate with dispatch
- check_circleMaintain a clean driving record by practicing safe driving habits
- check_circleAssist with load securing, trailer swaps, or yard work as needed
Requirements
- verifiedValid Class A CDL
- verifiedMinimum 6 months recent DOT-regulated driving experience
- verifiedProficiency in manual transmission trucks
- verifiedExperience hauling flatbed loads
- verifiedAbility to load and unload freight
- verifiedMust be at least 21 years old
- verifiedMust be Coil Certified
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHome nightly schedulecheck_circleAccess to secure yard parkingcheck_circle24-hour operations supportcheck_circle24/7 road servicecheck_circleFuel card providedcheck_circleFuel discount
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Frequently asked questions about CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC
What does a CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC do?expand_more
A CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC is responsible for the following: Safely operate Class A commercial tractor-trailers with manual transmissions; Load and unload freight using proper securing techniques for flatbeds; Plan and execute route driving strategies to optimize delivery times; and Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections for vehicle safety.
What are the requirements for this CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed role?expand_more
To qualify for the CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC position, applicants should have: Valid Class A CDL; Minimum 6 months recent DOT-regulated driving experience; Proficiency in manual transmission trucks; Experience hauling flatbed loads; Ability to load and unload freight; and Must be at least 21 years old.
Where is the CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed role at UACL Logistics, LLC located?expand_more
CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC is based in 153, East Jones Street, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, 62959, United States. This is a on-site role.
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UACL Logistics, LLC has listed this CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed role?expand_more
CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC typically requires 0.5+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
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Key skills for CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC include Class A CDL; Flatbed; Coil Certified; Manual Transmission; Route Planning; Load Securing Techniques; Forklift; and Roll-Off Trucks.
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CDL-A Owner Operator - Regional - Flatbed at UACL Logistics, LLC is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.