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System Transport

Flatbed CDL Driver, Regional Route

System Transport, Rockton, Illinois, United States

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AMERICA PROUD. FLATBED STRONG. DRIVE SYSTEM TRANSPORT!

Looking for an exciting driving opportunity in the western region of America? System Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for regional and OTR routes. As a driver you will be transporting important goods and materials such as glass, steel, aluminum, building materials, machinery, coils, and specialty metals. We offer competitive pay packages and excellent benefits. Join our team and become America Proud, Flatbed Strong with System Transport. Don't wait, apply now!

Opportunity for CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver Driver Type: Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers

Equipment Type: Flatbed

Route Type: Regional Route

Division: Division 290

Terminal: Kansas City, MO

Home Time: Off most weekends for a 34‑hour reset

Financial Package

Weekly Pay: $912.23 – $1,862.98 per week

Annual Pay: $47,424.00 – $96,824.00 per year

Full pay package also includes accessorial compensation such as tarp pay, stop pay, detention pay, border crossing pay, safety bonuses and over‑dimension pay. Mileage pay and all other accessorial pay included.

Flatbed Regional Driver Rate: $0.57 – $0.71 per mile, depending on experience.

Transition Package: $1,800, with $1,000 allotted for orientation during the first 2 weeks.

Pet Policy + Guest Rider Policy System Transport does not allow pets. Riders aged 7 and up after 90 days of safe driving are allowed.

Excellent Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k)

401(k) matching

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Transition Pay

Orientation Pay

Accrued sick time, PTO based on years of service (80 hours for 1‑9 years, 120 hours for 10+ years)

And much more!

Hiring Qualifications

Must have a valid Class A CDL

Must be 21 years of age or older

4+ months of driving experience

A safe driving record on the road

No more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years

Preference for 1‑year truck driving experience (not required)

Background check required

Clean drug test required

Clean clearinghouse report required

Physically able to lift a 90‑pound tarp onto a 5‑foot high platform twice (tested during orientation); flatbed drivers tarp about 70% of loads.

System Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fair pay and equal opportunity for all employees.

Application Deadline January 31, 2026

What Do Drivers Say About Us? “I’m a company driver here at System. Couldn't ask for a better flatbed company to run for. Always been there for me either it being something with a load, or family. If you're ever unsure about securement on a load, there's always someone to lend a hand with advice. They take safety and their equipment serious.” – System Transport Driver, since 8/10/2023

“I am a company driver and trainer here at System Transport. I left for a short time to try a local gig (mistake) but ended up coming back. Why? Because System Transport has all other companies beat by far in my opinion. I don't see myself doing anything else. They offer good pay, home time, family time when needed, and much more.” – System Transport Driver, since 1/4/2024

“I was a company driver and trainer for System Transport and now I am an operator with another driver I met at System. This is a great company with safety in mind. Good and helpful people. We are a family at this company. The drivers are a great group. The best flatbed company in the country.” – System Transport Driver, since 6/3/2021

“Look this is the best company I have worked for. It's a solid company that still has that family feel. I believe in them to the point I have gone from a company driver to an owner‑operator with System. Not every day is solid but this is trucking. It changes every 10 seconds but I'm glad I'm here. Give yourself something to believe in. Join up and let's roll.” – System Transport Driver, since 5/31/2022

Who Is System Transport? If you are looking for big company resources with a small company feel, you have found the right place to call home. Drive for System Transport, and receive great pay packages and excellent benefits like transition and orientation pay, vacation time, good home time, medical and dental, 401K, and so much more. System Transport has been hauling what builds America since 1972. Today, we are still keeping the country running with great drivers like you behind the wheel. America Proud, Flatbed Strong. Come drive with us!

Our Commitment to Your Safety

Modern trucks meticulously maintained for your safety.

Every tractor has lane departure & forward‑collision warning system, hard‑brake monitoring, and a satellite communication device installed.

24/7/365 road service staff & shops.

Repair delays prevented; trucks return only when 100% ready.

Driver portal: 24/7 support.

Driver app: real‑time updates, pay, trip data, messages, PTO, contact info, and more.

AMERICA PROUD, FLATBED STRONG.

COME DRIVE WITH SYSTEM TRANSPORT!

Senior‑Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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