CDL Truck Driver - Flatbed

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

Early Exit Option
We believe in the jobs we offer, and we're confident you'll find a home here. But, if you decide in the first 90 days that Nussbaum isn't the right fit, we'll help you transition out with a $1,000 bonus. No gimmicks or strings attached. Must haul for 30 days and separate before 90 days. 


Benefits
  • Home Time 
    • Weekly (Illinois, Western Indiana / Indianapolis) 
    • Bi-weekly (Northern & Southern Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania) 
    • Your Driver Hiring Manager will clearly explain your home-time options before offering you a position. 
  • 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
  • Valid CDL A
  • Minimum age of 21
  • 6 months of recent experience OR complete our training program
  • No more than 3 moving violations in last 3 years
  • Meet all other Nussbaum requirements

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