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Posted 12 August, 2026

CDL-A Flatbed Driver | Avg $90k First Year | Home Weekly | Family Owned

Bellavance Trucking
Kinderhook, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Overview

Join our team and enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your career and lifestyle:

  • $350 Home Time Guarantee: If we fail to meet your scheduled home time.
  • Consistent Home Time: Spend two consecutive nights at home each week—guaranteed, or choose to stay out longer if you prefer.
  • Competitive Pay: Average starting pay of $1,750 per week for drivers with over 2 years of experience, with dedicated freight.
  • Assigned Truck: Drive a late-model vehicle from our fleet, with an average age of just 2 years.
  • Personalized Dispatch: Our dispatch team knows you by name and is always available to assist.
Why Choose Us?

We understand the frustrations that come with unreliable home time and unresponsive dispatch. At our organization, we prioritize your needs and ensure that you receive the respect you deserve as an experienced driver.

Home time should never be uncertain. If we miss your scheduled home time due to no fault of yours, we will add $350 to your next paycheck—no questions asked.

Driver Testimonials

Here’s what one of our drivers has to say:

“The dispatch team is exceptional. Whenever I have a question or need assistance, they answer promptly and personally. Any issues I encounter are resolved immediately. The service department is also outstanding—if my truck has a problem, they prioritize getting me back on the road quickly.” — Oliver H., Driver

Compensation Details
  • Pay Rate: Earn between 58-70 cents per mile, depending on experience.
  • Additional Pay: Compensation for picks, drops, detention, layovers, and tarping.
  • Merit Pay: Eligible within the first 60 days of employment.
  • Longevity Pay: Increases annually.
  • Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for bringing in new drivers.
Your Truck

Drive a late-model International LT625, fully automatic, with the following features:

  • SiriusXM All Access
  • CB Radio
  • APU and inverter
  • Refrigerator and TV mount
  • Optional in-cab Wi-Fi
About Us

We are a family-owned business established in 1957, now in our third generation. With a fleet of over 100 trucks, we focus on building long-term relationships with both our customers and drivers. This commitment is why many of our drivers choose to stay with us for years, with some having been part of our family for decades.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and programs for passengers and pets.

Requirements
  • Valid CDL-A license.
  • At least 6 months of driving experience (Van, Reefer, or Flatbed).
  • Consistent work history (no more than 2 employers per year).
  • Clean driving record (maximum of 4 minor violations, 1 preventable accident, or DUI/SAP in the last 3 years).
Apply Today!

If you’re ready to leave behind empty promises, we encourage you to apply. The application process takes approximately 5 minutes.

We will assist you with the necessary paperwork and ensure a smooth onboarding experience.

Applying after hours? No problem! We will reach out to you first thing the following morning.