A local flatbed driver secures heavy steel plates with chains and binders on a Laufer Trucking trailer.

Local Flatbed Driver

Home every night. Daytime flatbed work across Wisconsin and Chicagoland.

The Role

Laufer Trucking is hiring a Local Flatbed Driver for daily routes in Wisconsin and the greater Chicagoland area. If you have hands-on flatbed experience and want to be home every night, this is a strong opportunity with a company that's been around since 1977.

You'll operate a variety of flatbed equipment — standard flatbeds, step decks, and conestogas — on local routes. Duties include proper load securement, tarping and strapping, pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery records. This is active, physical flatbed work on a local daily schedule.

Where you'll run

Wisconsin and the greater Chicagoland area, with occasional trips to Northeast Iowa.

Facilities & support

Full-time maintenance staff, staffed wash bay, in-yard fuel and DEF, and a fully paved lot to keep your equipment clean.

Schedule

Home daily, Mon–Fri · 40–55 hrs/week

Equipment

Flatbed, step deck, conestoga, step deck conestoga

Pay

$27.50–$30.50 / hr plus overtime

Experience

18 months Class A CDL

Where You'll Run

Coverage Area

Local Flatbed coverageHQ — Hartford, WI
Wisconsin / Upper-Midwest Local Flatbed coverage areaNorthern Illinois & NW Indiana Local Flatbed coverage areaHARTFORD, WI
The Standard

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record

Flatbed experience including load securement and tarping a plus

Will train the right candidate on flatbed work

Knowledge of weight distribution and legal load requirements

Must live within a reasonable distance of our Hartford, WI terminal

Solid job history — no more than two jobs in the past three years

What You Get

Driver Benefits

10 paid holidays including your birthday

Vacation pay starting immediately

Up to 3 bonus vacation days per year through our safe driving program

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Passenger ride-along program

Company-provided work shirts

What You'll Haul

Freight Hauled

Steel coils, steel sheets, steel tube & bars, crated overhead doors, weldments, injection molds, machinery, forklifts, and more.

Ready to roll?

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