Class A Company Driver, Regional, Tanker trailer

PREFERRED MATERIALS INC

Scottsdale, Maricopa County
CDL A Regional Flatbed
$46,800 - $104,000/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional flatbed position with PREFERRED MATERIALS INC in Scottsdale, Maricopa County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 2_years of experience, along with tanker endorsement. The position pays $46,800 - $104,000/yr.

Job Description

Job Summary Company Driver (W2, Solo) Double Drop, Step Deck, Tanker trailer, Removable Gooseneck, Dry Van and Flatbed trailer Regional $900 - $2,000 total weekly avg. pay 1,200 - 2,200 avg. miles per week 40% Driver Load/Unload 25% tarping Home Time 14 expected days out Get 3 days of home time for every 14 days worked No guaranteed weekends home Benefits Medical and Dental Hiring Requirements Class A license without any of the following restrictions: (E) No Manual, (L,Z) Air Brakes, (G) Night Driving, (K) Intrastate Only or (V) Medical Variance Must have (N) Tank Vehicles endorsement at time of hire 2 years Tractor Trailer experience

Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • tanker endorsement
  • 2_years of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Regional Trucking

Regional trucking positions cover a defined multi-state area, usually within a 500-to-1,000-mile radius of a home terminal. Drivers on regional routes enjoy a better balance between earning potential and home time, typically returning home every weekend. It is a popular choice for experienced drivers who want predictable schedules without sacrificing competitive pay.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a regional flatbed driver involves picking up construction materials or manufactured goods from a local supplier and delivering them to job sites within a few hundred miles. You spend part of your morning securing and tarping your load, then drive familiar highways through your region. The work is physical and varied, but the regional territory means you are home most weekends.

Pros & Cons of Regional Driving

Pros

  • + Home every week or every other week
  • + Competitive pay close to OTR rates
  • + Familiar routes reduce navigation stress
  • + Consistent weekly miles and paychecks
  • + Good stepping stone to dedicated or local positions

Cons

  • Still requires multiple nights away from home
  • Earnings slightly lower than top OTR positions
  • Territory can shift based on carrier needs
  • Weekend home time may be limited to one full day
  • Weather challenges within your region can disrupt schedules

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 & Entry Level

Earn your CDL and start with an entry-level regional carrier that offers weekly home time.

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2

Experienced Regional Driver

Build experience and transition to premium regional lanes with higher pay and better home time.

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3

Dedicated or Specialized Regional

Move into a dedicated regional account or specialized freight for more predictable schedules.

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4

Fleet Manager or Owner-Operator

Advance into fleet management, driver training, or launch your own regional trucking operation.

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Trucking in Arizona

Arizona is a major logistics hub connecting California ports to the rest of the country. Cross-border freight with Mexico adds demand.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this regional job pay?

This position pays $46,800 - $104,000/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 trucking job market like in Arizona?

Arizona is a major logistics hub connecting California ports to the rest of the country. Cross-border freight with Mexico adds demand. The average truck driver salary in Arizona ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 7, 2026

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