CDL-A Truck Driver | Avg $1,650–$1,900/Week | Peru, IL | Flatbed | Home Weekly

Position Overview Now hiring CDL-A drivers for a regional flatbed position based in Peru, IL . This role offers strong weekly averages, consistent freight, and reliable home time , with the potential to be home during the week depending on routing. Drivers will haul building materials across multiple states with steady miles and high earning potential. Route & Freight Details Regional runs across: IL, WI, IA, MN, MI, OH, IN, PA, MO, NE, NC, SC, VA, and more Average: ~2,300 miles per week ~4 stops per week Freight includes: Concrete fiber siding (building materials) Load type: ~90% live unload / ~10% drop & hook Nearly 100% preloaded trailers Equipment: 48' flatbed trailers (spread axle) Schedule Monday – Friday Start time: 6:00 AM Drivers typically: Stay out during the week Home weekly (weekends) Some drivers may get mid-week home time depending on location Option to be off for major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas Pay & Compensation Avg Weekly Pay: $1,650–$1,900 Avg Annual Pay: $87,700 – $100,000 Mileage Pay: $0.64 – $0.68 CPM Additional Pay: $35 stop pay (avg 4/week) $25 tarping pay per load $15/hour breakdown & weather delay pay Spotting pay: $23–$34.50/hour Off-account work: $300–$350/day Holiday pay: $200/day Training pay: $200/day Equipment & Work Setup Automatic sleeper trucks 48' lightweight flatbed trailers No slip seating Ability to take truck home (with safe parking) Work Environment Flatbed work (tarping and securement required) Two tarps per load (~75 lbs each) Active, hands-on driving role Training provided if new to flatbed Requirements Valid CDL-A license Minimum 3 months of tractor-trailer experience required No endorsements required Must be able to: Perform tarping and load securement Handle physically demanding work Work full weekly schedule Benefits PTO begins accruing day one Medical, dental, vision after 30 days 401(k) with company match Life and disability coverage Mental health benefits Why This Job Works High pay for 3-month experience level Flatbed = less competition, higher earnings Preloaded freight reduces wait times Strong bonus structure increases total income Apply Today If you're looking for a high-paying regional driving job and don't mind staying active, apply now to get started.