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Regional Flatbed, Jackson – NOT Local – Home 1-2 Nights + Weekends (Jackson)
Big Bear Express LLC
compensation:
25% of gross trucking revenue + 50% of detention/TONU. These loads averaged $1,954/wk in 2026 (most weeks $1,500-$2,000). Weekly direct deposit.
employment type:
full-time
experience level:
mid level
job title:
CDL-A Regional Flatbed Driver (not local)
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This is a REGIONAL job, not local. Plan on being home 1-2 nights during the week, plus every weekend. The other nights you're out: overnight runs and some out-of-state loads. If you need to be home every night, this isn't the job.
We're Big Bear Express, a 21-truck family-owned flatbed/conestoga fleet. We have more freight coming out of Jackson than we have drivers to haul it.
THE WORK:
- Most loads start at our steel customer in Jackson
- Runs to Potterville, Dexter, Wixom, Brighton, Romulus, Livonia, plus overnight and out-of-state loads
- Home 1-2 nights during the week, plus every weekend
WHAT THESE LOADS PAID IN 2026 (not "up to"):
- Average week: $1,954. Most weeks: $1,500 to $2,000.
- About 575 loaded miles a week
- Example: Jackson to Potterville, 52 miles, pays the driver $294.80
- 25% of gross trucking revenue, plus 50% of detention and TONU
- Paid every Friday, direct deposit
- Every dispatch sheet shows exactly what we were paid for the load. No games.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
- Medical, dental and vision, with the company paying 100% of the premium. No payroll deductions.
- Benefits start the 1st of the month after 60 days
- Paid holidays and vacation pay
- No out-of-pocket truck expenses
- Cash advances available. License renewal reimbursed.
- We pay for your drug screen and DOT physical
- PrePass, EZPass and TXTag in every truck
- Take your truck home, or park in one of our lots
EQUIPMENT:
- Kenworths (manual and automatic), every truck with a TV, microwave, fridge and inverter
- Reitnouer conestogas with Verduyn tarp systems
- Our own 4-bay shop. No retreads.
- Samsara ELDs, company fuel card and credit card
The owner drove the first truck himself. You'll have his cell number.
Take your time. Talk it over with your wife. Come see the truck. Call one of our drivers.
REQUIREMENTS:
- CDL-A with 2 years of experience
- No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
- No SAP
No flatbed experience? If you're the right driver, we'll train you.
Apply online: https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/2021799
Or call or text Paul: 616-536-1599
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.