Class A Over the Road Driver (Adel, GA)

Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Ascending Eagle is a driver-first flatbed carrier dedicated to providing elite professionals with the rare pension benefits and respectful culture they deserve for a lifelong career on the road.

We are currently seeking a professional, reliable, and motivated Class A CDL Driver to join our team. If you are an experienced operator who prefers a structured, supportive environment with a premium benefits package—including both a 401(k) AND a pension—we encourage you to apply.

In this role, you will be the backbone of our operations, piloting a flatbed tractor-trailer to ensure the safe, timely delivery of cargo. You will be responsible for maintaining elite safety standards and providing the top-tier customer service that defines the Ascending Eagle name.

The Ascending Eagle Advantage

Home Time: Enjoy your Weekends Off to recharge with family and friends.
Dual Retirement Security: We provide a Traditional Pension Plan AND a 401(k).
Premium Health Coverage: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance.
Key Responsibilities:

Safe Operations: Masterfully operate a Class A tractor-trailer to ensure all cargo reaches its destination safely and on schedule.
Cargo Security: Expertly secure and protect all flatbed loads, maintaining the integrity of the product from origin to destination.
Vehicle Stewardship: Perform diligent pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure the fleet remains in peak operating condition.
Compliance & Documentation: Maintain precise delivery logs, mileage records, and fuel usage in full compliance with DOT regulations.
Professional Communication: Collaborate effectively with dispatchers and customers to provide a seamless, high-touch delivery experience.
Safety Advocacy: Adhere to all federal and state traffic laws and immediately report any mechanical concerns or incidents.
Qualifications

Licensure: Valid Class A CDL with a clean, professional driving record.
Experience: 2+ years of proven success in regional or long-haul trucking.
Technical Skill: Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations and proficiency with GPS systems
Physical Readiness: Ability to handle the physical requirements of flatbed hauling, including securing heavy loads.
Character: A self-motivated professional who works well independently but understands the value of being a team player.
Detail-Oriented: A sharp eye for safety and a commitment to maintaining a professional appearance for both yourself and your equipment.
Premier Benefits Package

We take care of our own with a benefits suite that is among the best in the industry:

Dual Retirement: Traditional Pension Plan AND 401(k).
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
Financial Security: Life Insurance, AD&D, and Disability coverage.
Support Services: Prescription Drug coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Employee Assistance Program.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24-$28/hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A CDL driver’s license.
• 2+ years of experience in long-haul or regional trucking
• Proven experience as a Class A CDL driver with a clean driving record.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel long distances.
• Strong understanding of federal and state driving laws.
• Ability to read and follow maps and GPS.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (when applicable).
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.