Flatbed Truck Driver - Long Haul Over the Road (Transportation)

Position: Regional Flatbed Truck Driver – Class A CDL
Location: Columbia, TN or Toledo, OH
Company: Kim-Tam Logistics, a division of Samuel, Son & Co.
Schedule: Flexible home time — drivers typically run 1–3 weeks at a time

Why Drive for Kim-Tam?

• No Tarping Required – Conestoga trailers only!
• Competitive Mileage Pay
  • Up to $0.68/mile (practical miles)
• Extra Pay Opportunities
  • Short Load Premium (0–200 miles, practical miles)
    • $50 pick + $50 drop + mileage
  • $25/drop 
  • $250/weekend layover
• Hourly pay for detention and breakdown included
  • Starting rate of $27.07/hour, $29.48 after 6 months
• Weekly Direct Deposit

Lifestyle Benefits & Perks:

• Company-Paid Health & Dental Insurance
• Safety Bonus Eligibility
• Pet Rider Program
• Passenger Program
• Driver Referral Bonus — Up to $1,200
• Paid Vacation
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with Company Match
• All PPE Provided or Reimbursed

What You'll Do

• Haul steel and industrial products across regional routes
• Secure loads with straps and chains only — no tarping!
• Deliver safely and on time to customers across the US
• Handle paperwork and communicate with dispatch as needed

What You'll Need

• Valid Class A CDL
• 2+ years of experience with tractor-trailers
• 6+ months flatbed or Conestoga experience preferred
• Experience hauling steel or oversized freight a plus
• Strong knowledge of DOT/FMSCA safety standards

Compliance Requirements:

• Possess a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets safety and insurance standards, with no disqualifying violations in the past 36 months as determined by company policy and applicable regulations.*
• Compliance with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, including a clear record with no violations prohibiting operation of a commercial motor vehicle.**

* Disqualifying violations may include but are not limited to: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for traffic-related offenses, and repeated moving violations that indicate a pattern of unsafe driving behavior. Each applicant's record will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis to determine eligibility. The company reserves sole discretion in determining whether violations or driving history present a disqualifying condition.

** Compliance with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse requires a pre-employment query showing no active violations, such as positive drug or alcohol test results, refusal to test, or other unresolved violations. Applicants must consent to both pre-employment and ongoing Clearinghouse queries as required by law.

About Kim-Tam Logistics

Since 1964, Kim-Tam Logistics has delivered flatbed services and cross-border transport across North America. As a division of Samuel, Son & Co., we support the metals and construction industries with a focus on safety, service, and long-term stability. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify in the United States.

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