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Dedicated Flatbed truck driver - The Home Depot | Top drivers earn up to $73,000 | Up to $2,000 sign-on bonus

Schneider

Kentucky
CDL A Regional Flatbed home daily
$1,060 - $1,300/wk
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Posted 2 months ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional flatbed position with Schneider in Kentucky. You will need a CDL Class A license, along with tanker endorsement. The position pays $1,060 - $1,300/wk. Home time is listed as home daily.

Job Description

Dedicated Flatbed truck driver - The Home Depot | Top drivers earn up to $73,000 | Up to $2,000 sign-on bonus at Schneider. Average earnings: $1,060-$1,300 weekly. Sign-on bonus: $2,000. Home time: Home daily. Experience required: All CDL experience levels. Schedule: Full-time. Location: KY. Schneider is one of the largest and most respected trucking companies in the United States, offering a wide range of driving opportunities including Over-the-Road, Regional, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Tanker positions. CDL Class A drivers enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and modern equipment.
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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • tanker endorsement
  • 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 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 regional job pay?

This position pays $1,060 - $1,300/wk. 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 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: March 19, 2026

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