Heavy-Haul Flatbed Truck Driver

Lone Star Transportation is seeking a professional Flatbed Truck Driver to haul specialized over-dimensional, heavy-haul, and high-value freight across North America. Based out of Fort Worth, TX, you’ll operate late-model flatbed equipment, manage complex load securement and tarping, and plan safe, compliant routes for industrial, energy, and construction customers. We promote a safety-first, driver-focused culture built on respect, teamwork, and integrity. Join a well-respected carrier where you can build advanced flatbed and heavy-haul skills, earn steady miles, and grow your career in a professional, supportive environment. Safely operate flatbed trucks hauling over-dimensional, heavy-haul, and high-value freight across North America Secure and tarp flatbed loads in compliance with company and DOT safety standards Plan routes for over-dimensional freight, accounting for permits, clearances, and restricted roads Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain accurate driver logs Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and support staff to ensure on-time delivery Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations, including hours-of-service rules Protect customer cargo through careful handling, securement, and documentation Represent Lone Star Transportation with professional conduct at shipper and receiver locations Report equipment issues promptly and coordinate with maintenance for needed repairs Participate in ongoing safety and skills training programs Safe operation of Class A CDL flatbed trucks Load securement (chains, binders, straps, tarps) Over-dimensional and heavy-haul transport procedures Route planning for oversize/overweight loads Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and hours-of-service regulations Electronic logging device (ELD) operation Trip planning, fuel and time management Basic vehicle inspection and defect reporting Customer communication and professionalism at docks Reading permits, clearances, and specialized routing instructions Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid Class A CDL Clean MVR and safe driving record TWIC card preferred Flatbed and load securement experience Over-dimensional/heavy-haul experience preferred Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screen Familiarity with ELDs and electronic logs Hazmat endorsement preferred