CDL-A Shuttle Flatbed Driver Home Weekly Up to 27hr + 3K Bonus
Lafayette, IN - USA
Job Summary
CDL-A Driver Lafayette IN Shuttle Flatbed Home Weekly Up to $27/Hr $3000 Bonus
Role Overview
A dedicated shuttle operation in Lafayette IN is hiring experienced CDL-A drivers for a local shuttle and flatbed position hauling CAT engines radiators gensets and related freight between Lafayette and Monticello IN.
This position offers consistent weekday schedules home weekly opportunities modern equipment and a strong bonus structure. Drivers will haul specialized freight using double drop trailers while operating short round-trip shuttle routes throughout the workweek.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport CAT engines radiators gensets and related freight
- Operate double drop trailers between Lafayette and Monticello IN
- Secure freight using chains and binders
- Complete live load and drop operations
- Perform multiple shuttle runs daily
- Maintain DOT compliance and safety standards
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Communicate professionally with dispatch and onsite operations
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A license required
- Minimum 1 year tractor-trailer experience
- Minimum 6 months verified flatbed experience within the last 3 years
- Minimum 6 months securement training using chains and binders
- Must be available for occasional Saturday work
- Ability to safely handle specialized heavy freight
Hiring Area
- Must live within 50 miles of:
- Lafayette IN
- OR Monticello IN
Compensation & Benefits
- 1st shift pay: $25/hour
- 2nd shift pay: $27/hour
- New hire transition bonus: $500
- Paid in full on second paycheck
- Sign-on bonus: $3000 total
- $1000 on second paycheck
- $1000 after 60 days
- $1000 after 120 days
Schedule & Home Time
- Monday-Friday schedules
- Some Saturday work may be required
- 1st shift:
- 6:00 AM-6:00 PM
- 2nd shift:
- 12:30 PM-8:30 PM
- Hours may vary based on freight demand
- Home every weekend
- Some drivers may be home during the week depending on location
Freight & Route Information
- Shuttle operation between Lafayette and Monticello IN
- Average 2-3 round trips daily
- Approximately 50-mile round trips
- Live loading and drop operations
- Drivers return completed units between facilities
Equipment
- 2016-2023 Kenworth trucks
- Double drop trailers
- Governed at 65 mph
- Onsite parking available
- Dedicated assigned equipment (not slip seat currently)
Orientation Information
- Drivers will attend orientation in Atlanta GA
Additional Information
- Excellent opportunity for experienced flatbed and securement drivers
- Stable shuttle operation with short-haul routes
- Strong bonus structure and consistent work
- Ideal for drivers seeking regional consistency with home time