Flatbed Trainer

Flatbed Trainer

Navasota, TX 77868

Posted: 08/06/2025

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Job Function: Light Industrial - Skilled Trades

Job Number: 24414

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000

Remote / Hybrid Jobs: On-Site

Job Description

A fast-growing transport company is seeking a Flatbed Trainer to lead hands-on training sessions and support daily operations at its Delivery Center. The ideal candidate is an experienced CDL driver with strong communication skills, a safety-first mindset, and a passion for teaching. Communicating effectively, the new hire will contribute to driver readiness and operational efficiency by delivering practical training on flatbed procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols while assisting with equipment inspections and overall yard coordination.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

$50,000-$60,000 + $440.00/ month work allowance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Holidays off

Parental Leave

Wedding Leave

Monthly meal allowance for lunch

Annual bonus based on both company and individual performance

Eligibility to the LTIP (Long Term Incentive Plan)

Location: Navasota, TX 77868

Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:.

Lead two practical training sessions per day with groups of drivers, covering:

Pre-trip inspection (PTI) of truck and trailer Proper techniques for climbing in and out of the truck.

Correct and incorrect methods of strapping loads.

Tarp positioning and folding.

Load securement using chains and binders.

Provide feedback, corrections, and performance evaluations.

Complete checklists and confirm drivers are road-ready and safe.

Support general Delivery Center activities, including:

Receive and inspect trucks.

Assist in unit deliveries and yard organization.

Perform basic maintenance on training equipment.

Collaborate with the team in a proactive and cooperative manner.

Deliver software and hardware usage training, including Logbook systems Tablets GPS devices.

Requirements:

Valid CDL license (mandatory)

Fluent in English (clear communication with drivers and team)

Physically able to climb, handle tarps, chains, and heavy equipment

Strong ability to teach, correct, and communicate clearly

Reliable, safety-focused, and responsible

Team-oriented and willing to assist in various operational tasks

Patient and clear when explaining concepts

Good physical condition for hands-on tasks (climbing trailers, folding tarps, handling chains)

Punctuality, accountability, and good judgment

Previous flatbed experience

Ability to speak Portuguese or Spanish (Preferred)

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.

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Meet Your Recruiter

Ana Moreno

Recruiter - Murray Light Industrial

Specializing in matching talent with exciting opportunities in light industrial and skilled trades.