Description:
You've mastered tarps, chains, and load securement. You know flatbed isn't for everyone—and neither is DHT.
We're actively hiring experienced CDL-A Flatbed Drivers to join one of Michigan's most respected transportation companies. If you're looking for consistent freight, excellent home time, modern equipment, and a company that values professional drivers, you've found it.
Life doesn't stop when you're on the road.
Our dispatch model is built around a predictable schedule:
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5 Days Out
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2 Full Days Home Every Week
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Consistent, reliable scheduling
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No surprises
We believe professional drivers deserve time with their families—not empty promises.
$0.55–$0.62 CPM (Based on Experience)
$50 Tarp Pay on Every Tarped Load
Up to $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Weekly Direct Deposit
Consistent Miles
Performance-Based Opportunities
Actual earnings vary based on experience, freight availability, route assignments, and operational needs.
? Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Available after 30 days)
? Health Savings Account (HSA)
? 401(k) with Employer Match
? Paid Time Off
? Paid Vacation
? Company-Paid Life Insurance
? Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
? Pet Insurance
? LegalShield & Identity Theft Protection
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Haul regional OTR flatbed freight throughout the eastern United States
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Safely tarp, chain, strap, and secure loads
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Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
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Maintain accurate logs and shipping documentation
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Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers
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Operate safely while complying with DOT regulations
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Protect every load as if it were your own
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Valid Class A CDL
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Verifiable Flatbed Driving Experience
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Experience with tarping, chaining, and load securement
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Strong safety record
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Current DOT Medical Card
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B-Train experience preferred
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Hazmat endorsement preferred but not required
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Professional attitude with dependable attendance
Military experience builds disciplined, safety-focused professionals—and those qualities fit perfectly at DHT.
As a Bronze-Level Veteran Friendly Employer recognized by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, we proudly encourage Veterans and transitioning service members to apply.
For more than 40 years, DHT Group has built a reputation for treating professional drivers with respect.
When you drive for DHT, you're joining a company with:
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Modern, late-model equipment
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Full-service maintenance facilities
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Experienced dispatchers
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Multiple divisions offering long-term career growth
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Stable freight and year-round opportunities
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Leadership that understands trucking
If you're looking for your next long-term home—not just another driving job—we'd like to talk with you.
Apply today at dht-inc.com/employment
Requirements:
- CDLA
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Acceptable driving record
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Minimum of 1 year of verifiable semi- truck driving experience
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Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of verifiable flat- bed semi -truck driving experience -B train experience preferred
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Minimum of 21 years of age
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Ability to pass drug screen
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Ability to physically perform job; including bending, lifting, reaching, climbing, folding/unfolding, throwing, and securing 4- and 8-feet tarps, handle and deploy straps, chains and cables
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Ability and willingness to work in inclement and changing weather conditions
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OTR availability (typically 5 days out and 2 days in schedule. Candidate would have the option to stay out longer)
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Verifiable Experience chaining, strapping, tarping loads, including coiled steel
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Ability to drive a manual transmission and experience doing so
Preferred requirements:
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TWIC card
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Ability to go to Canada
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X endorsement
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Hazmat cargo experience
