Flatbed Owner Operator Job at JRC Transportation Inc., Thomaston, CT

  • JRC Transportation Inc.
  • Thomaston, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JRC Transportation, Inc. is seeking experienced Flatbed Owner Operators to lease on with our fleet. As a 40+ year asset based flatbed carrier specializing in building materials and industrial freight, we offer consistent freight, competitive rates, and a supportive dispatch team. This is an independent contractor opportunity for drivers who own their own tractor and want reliable flatbed lanes with a company known for safe, dependable, on time delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a flatbed tractor trailer to transport building materials and industrial freight
  • Properly secure, tarp, and protect cargo using dunnage, chains, and binders per DOT and company standards
  • Complete pre and post trip inspections and maintain accurate logbooks or ELD records
  • Communicate proactively with dispatch on load status, delays, and delivery updates
  • Maintain required permits, licenses, and documentation in JRC binder
  • Comply with all DOT regulations and maintain a clean driving record
  • For oversize and heavy haul loads: properly display oversize signage, flagging, and safety triangles, and coordinate with pilot or escort vehicles when required

Requirements

  • 3+ years verifiable OTR experience (must be 24+ years old), OR 24 to 36 months verifiable OTR experience (must be 23+ years old)
  • Clean driving record: no more than 1 at fault accident and limited moving violations in the past 3 years
  • No DUI/DWI, reckless driving, or license suspension/revocation convictions
  • Drivers over 65 must pass an annual DOT physical and eye exam
  • Military drivers with Class A experience in the last 5 years may qualify with less OTR time
  • For oversize/heavy haul loads: 2+ years experience for loads under 100,000 lbs/14', or 4+ years for loads over that, with a clean recent record
  • Must have or be able to obtain required flatbed and safety equipment (tarps, chains, PPE, ELD, etc.)

Benefits
Flexible Schedule###Mon-Fri Schedule###Career Growth Opportunities###

Job Tags

For contractors, Flexible hours

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