Flatbed CDL Truck Driver

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Flatbed CDL Truck Driver | Average $110,000 | $2500 Sign-on Bonus | Ottawa, IL

Ottawa, IL

Posted: 8/21/2026

Team Number: 313

Bonus: $2,500

About the Job

Ruan is looking for Class A CDL drivers to be based in Spring Valley, IL, to haul steel in flatbed trailers for our dedicated customer. For more information, please call our Recruiting Hotline at (800) 879-7826.

Pay

Drivers average $2,200 per week, with the potential to earn even more, and average annual earnings of $110,000.

$0.625 cpm

$20.75 per stop

$29.50 load securement

This operation is offering a $2500 sign-on bonus!

Schedule

We are hiring for a 5-to-6-day work week, with varying AM start times. Possible Sunday departure times. Possible 2-4 layovers per week. Loads are dispatched out based on seniority order.

Equipment

Enjoy hauling steel in a 2024 Freightliner Day Cab.

Benefits

Ruan values your commitment to our success, and we're equally committed to you. That's why we offer competitive, affordable benefits, including health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance; prescription drug coverage; paid time off including ten paid holidays and earned vacation; 401(k) matching; and more. Explore all benefits information here.

Why Ruan?

People First, Safety Focus, 90+ Years Strong.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 22 years or older
• No more than three moving violations in the past three years (some restrictions apply)
• No more than one DOT recordable preventable accident in the last three years
• With the Department of Transportations Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse in effect, all applicants must create a profile at fmcsa.dot.gov before being hired
• 9 months of tractor-trailer experience within the past three years
• Must be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records
• Additional qualifications will apply

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Ruan's number one strength is our people. Therefore, it's our number one priority to make sure our team members feel safe, valued, and empowered. With focused efforts on safety, benefits, continuous improvement, and fostering an inclusive, positive culture, every team member ends their day knowing they made a difference. Whether you're a professional truck driver, skilled technician, warehouse worker, or office team member, you're part of a family of dedicated, hard-working professionals who, together, perform essential work for our customers, families, and neighbors. We are Ruan. We are you.