Local Semi/Flatbed Trailer CDL Driver

Company: CYGNUS ELITE TRUCKING LLC
Location: Hitchcock
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Job Title: Local CDL-A Flatbed Driver & Owner-Operator Company: Cygnus Elite Trucking Location: Multiple Locations Nationwide (Deployment near your home) Equipment: 48 or 53 Flatbed Job Overview Cygnus Elite Trucking is seeking professional Company Drivers and Owner-Operators for a long-term, dedicated hauling contract. This position is designed for drivers who value a consistent MondayFriday schedule and the ability to be home every single night doing strap and go loads. You will be moving essential building and construction materials on local routes. Compensation & Logistics For Company Drivers: Weekly Pay: $1,000 (Guaranteed Salary). Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 5:00 PM. Home Time: Home Daily No OTR or sleeper berths required. Work-Life Balance: Weekends off to spend time with family. For Owner-Operators: Revenue Split: 70% of gross load to the Owner-Operator / 30% to Cygnus Elite. Insurance: Access to Cygnus Elites discounted fleet insurance rates to reduce your monthly overhead. Stability: Consistent, daily freight from a stable industry leader. Support: Dedicated dispatch and back-office administrative support. Key Responsibilities Safely operate a Class A vehicle and flatbed trailer on local dedicated routes. Secure heavy building materials (strapping and securement) according to FMCSA safety standards. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and professional communication with dispatch. Qualifications License: Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL). Experience: Minimum 1 year of verifiable Class A experience (Flatbed experience highly preferred). Safety: Clean MVR and a strong commitment to DOT safety regulations. Equipment (O/O): Must own or lease a reliable 48 or 53 flatbed trailer. Reliability: Punctuality is essential for our 7:00 AM daily start times. Why Join Cygnus Elite? We prioritize our drivers' quality of life. By securing dedicated local contracts, we ensure you have the miles you need during the day and the home time you deserve at night. We are currently deploying trucks near the homes of all qualified applicants to minimize your commute and maximize your efficiency.

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