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CDL A Truck Driver, $5k bonus

P&S Transportation

Plum Springs, Warren County
CDL A Otr Flatbed home weekends
$89,873 - $89,873/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Over-the-Road (OTR) flatbed position with P&S Transportation in Plum Springs, Warren County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 1_year of experience. The position pays $89,873 - $89,873/yr. Home time is listed as home weekends.

Job Description

CDL A Truck Driver, $5k bonus ❮ back to last search P&S Transportation Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42103 $89,873 per year - estimated ? Contract Full time CLOSING SOON Apply for this job Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers ROLL HARD, EARN HARD - Top company drivers make up to $90,000/year* PAY THAT MOVES YOU - Earn 27% of linehaul + strong weekly take-home* SUPPORT THAT RIDES WITH YOU - Strong pay, real perks, and respect on every mile Why Drive for P&S? At P&S, we put our drivers first. We hire experienced flatbed drivers and treat them like family, providing higher support, better pay and utmost respect - and clean, comfortable trucks! And it's not just our opinion - in a recent survey of flatbed drivers, nearly 90% confirmed that P&S pays better than other flatbed trucking companies and is better to work for. And drivers agree: in a recent survey, nearly 90% said P&S pays better than other carriers and is a better place to work. Want a driving job where you're valued, supported, and earning more? Fill out a quick form and talk to a recruiter today. Company Flatbed Driver Strong weekly pay. Top company drivers earn up to $90,000 per year, with weekly gross averaging $1,800-$2,000/wk* Percentage pay that rewards you. Make 27% of linehaul, plus tarp pay, detention pay, and layover pay-your effort directly boosts your paycheck.* Home when it counts. Get home weekends and enjoy a predictable schedule that balances strong earning potential with real time off. Driver-friendly freight + support. Haul steady, well-planned freight - including steel coil, pipe + building material loads - with dependable miles and the support you need to stay productive on the road. Driver Benefits $5,000 sign-on bonus* Medical, dental, vision, life + short-term disability 401(k) with company match $5,000 referral bonus Free rider + pet program Clean, comfortable trucks All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details. There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 1 year of verifiable CDL A OTR experience Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse Jobs average Kentucky average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs CDL-A Truck Driver - $5k Sign-On Bonus ESTIMATED: $79,628 per year ? NFI Industries Hadley CDL-A Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $84,551 per year ? Riverside Transport Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42103 CDL A Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $80,814 per year ? Transco Lines Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42103 CDL-A Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $55,245 per year ? TransAm BOWLING GREEN , Kentucky , CDL-A Truck Driver 58000 - 75000 Riverside Transport Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42103 Popular searches Cdl truck driver Plum Springs, KY Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job
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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • 1_year of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Over-the-Road (OTR) Trucking

OTR trucking involves long-haul routes that cross multiple states, often keeping drivers on the road for two to three weeks at a time before returning home. These positions are ideal for drivers who enjoy travel and independence, and they typically offer the highest pay in the industry. OTR drivers are the backbone of America's freight system, moving goods coast to coast on tight schedules.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as an OTR flatbed driver starts with inspecting your truck and checking your load securement — chains, straps, and tarps all need to be in place before you roll. You may deliver steel coils to a fabrication shop in the morning, then deadhead to a lumber yard for your next pickup. Tarping and strapping loads is physically demanding work, but flatbed drivers take pride in the skill it requires. After a full driving shift you log your hours and find a safe place to park for the night.

Pros & Cons of Over-the-Road (OTR) Driving

Pros

  • + Highest earning potential among driving positions
  • + See the country and enjoy the freedom of the open road
  • + Opportunities available even for newer CDL holders
  • + Carriers often provide sign-on bonuses and full benefits
  • + Consistent freight volume means strong job security

Cons

  • − Weeks away from home and family at a time
  • − Irregular sleep schedules and limited exercise options
  • − Truck stop meals can make healthy eating challenging
  • − Wear and tear from long hours in the driver seat
  • − Limited personal space living in a sleeper cab

About Flatbed Trucks

Flatbed trailers have an open deck with no sides or roof, making them ideal for oversized cargo like lumber, steel, machinery, and building materials. Flatbed drivers must know how to tarp and secure loads using chains, straps, and binders, which is a specialized skill set that commands premium pay. The work is more physically demanding but highly rewarding for drivers who prefer hands-on tasks.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & First Year

Complete CDL school, earn your Class A license, and gain your first year of OTR experience with a training carrier.

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2

Experienced OTR Driver

With 1-2 years of clean driving, you qualify for better carriers, higher CPM, and more desirable lanes.

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3

Specialized or Lease Operator

Move into higher-paying specialized freight (Hazmat, oversized) or explore lease-purchase programs.

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4

Owner-Operator or Trainer

Run your own truck as an owner-operator or mentor the next generation as a driver trainer.

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Trucking in Kentucky

Louisville is home to UPS Worldport and a major Amazon hub, creating enormous demand for drivers.

Average driver salary in Kentucky: $48,000 - $70,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this over-the-road (otr) job pay?

This position pays $89,873 - $89,873/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home weekends. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Kentucky?

Louisville is home to UPS Worldport and a major Amazon hub, creating enormous demand for drivers. The average truck driver salary in Kentucky ranges from $48,000 - $70,000 per year.

Last updated: June 4, 2026

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