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Local CDL A Driver - Home Daily

Menards

Iron Ridge, Dodge County
CDL A Otr Flatbed home daily
$88,865 - $88,865/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Over-the-Road (OTR) flatbed position with Menards in Iron Ridge, Dodge County. You will need a CDL Class A license. The position pays $88,865 - $88,865/yr. Home time is listed as home daily.

Job Description

Now Hiring - Local CDL A Drivers - Home Daily! Local CDL A Drivers - Home Daily are responsible for delivery of dedicated freight, on dry vans and flatbeds, from Menards Distribution Center to Menards stores within a 300-mile radius, and returning to the Distribution Center. Benefits: Profit Sharing. Safe Driving Bonus Store Discount Insurance – Medical (Full-Time) and Dental 401(k) Paid Time Off (Full-Time) Paid Holidays (Full-Time) Additional premium pay for weekends Paid Per Mile plus Stops – Average first Full Year $75,000 - $80,000 Now hiring FULL TIME for: Local CDL A Drivers – Home Daily - 1st shift (3AM to 3PM or 4AM to 4PM) Primary Responsibilities: Deliver drop and hook, no touch freight to stores and return to the Distribution Center with backhaul trailer Maintain DOT compliance including pre- and post-trip equipment checks, compliance with logging requirements and informing Transportation team of any issues with equipment Provide outstanding service to our Distribution Center and stores while maintaining a consistently high level of professionalism Possess ability to maintain a consistent schedule and work positively with fellow OTR drivers Position Requirements: Class A CDL Proof of valid driver’s license Current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Medical Card) Excellent driving record Experience pulling both dry vans and flatbeds preferred Desire to be part of a reliable, hardworking and dedicated Transportation Team
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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • 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 Wisconsin

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand.

Average driver salary in Wisconsin: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

This position pays $88,865 - $88,865/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 daily. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Wisconsin?

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand. The average truck driver salary in Wisconsin ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 7, 2026

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