Class A Over the Road Driver (Hastings, NE)

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