Job Description

Drive Nussbaum.

Nussbaum has new opportunities for experienced flatbed drivers! You’ll earn $1,600 - $1,925 per week, enjoy full benefits, and get weekly home time. Plus, we’re offering a $5,000 transition bonus to help you settle in. See below for details: 

Flatbed Driver Pay

This data is taken from our current flatbed fleet.

• $1,600 - $1,925 per week (miles + activity/oversize pay + bonus scores + driver skills) 
• $1,750 avg. weekly earnings 
• $1,600 weekly guarantee – if your miles are short due to a delay, breakdown, etc., you’ll still earn the guaranteed amount. 

Additional Pay Features

• $5,000 Transition Bonus – $1,500 after your first week & 3 months, $2,000 after 6 months 
• Activity Pay 
• $30 for load pick-ups, deliveries, and stop-offs
• $70 for tarping 
• $40 for Brandt step deck loads
• Oversize Load Pay 
• Tier 1 (less than 10’ wide): +$0.10/mile & $50 flat, per load
• Tier 2 (10’ to 12’ wide): +$0.15/mile & $75 flat, per load
• Tier 3 (> 12’ wide): +$0.20/mile & $100 flat, per load 
• Detention & Layover Pay 
• Paid Orientation at Nussbaum – we also cover transportation, private hotel room, and on-duty meals

First-Rate Equipment

We make sure our drivers get top-of-the-line equipment, consistent maintenance, and new-model trucks with the comforts of home built-in. Our drivers also enjoy: 

• Elite Pass – covers all tolls and scales
• EFS Card – daily coverage for fuel, additives, DEF, oil, windshield fluid, antifreeze, weigh scale fees 
• All Paid/Reserved Parking reimbursed

Key Benefits 

• Major medical, dental and vision health benefits
• Short-term disability & life insurance benefits
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Rider program & pet policy 
• Escalating paid time off & holidays ($320/day)
• Company-matched 401K retirement plan

Job Requirements

• Valid CDL-A
• Minimum age - 21
• No more than 3 moving violations or preventable accidents in past 3 years
• Meets all other Nussbaum safety requirements
• Flatbed driving involves lots of heavy lifting – expect in-depth driver touch freight. Also involves lots of tarping, load securement, and some oversize/open deck loads