More and More Drivers Are Making Us Their Top Choice When It Comes To Truck Driving Jobs.
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Less than 6 Months Driving
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Smokey Point Distributing
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Hiring Bonus: Ask Recruiter
Orientation Pay: Yes
Min Exp 3 yrs in the last 6 yrs, 2 yrs of flatbed in the
last 5 yrs
Pets Yes
Rider Yes
Home Time Policies 10-14 days out 2-3 days off.
Flexible and will work with driver.
Hiring Area See below, mainly on the west coast and
along certain freight lines.
Pay Scale:
Solo
2 yrs -35 cpm
3 yrs-36 cpm
5 yrs -37 cpm
Team
2yrs or more -42 cpm
$20 per tarp
$25 per stop not counting initial pick up and
final delivery
$75 for layover after 24 hrs.
$25.00 for a clean roadside inspection
Safety bonus of .01 cpm paid annually
Expect solos to run 10000 miles per month or
better, 15000 for teams


Your office is behind the wheel of a permanent tractor assignment - no slip
seating here. You will be assigned to a tractor with gearing that allows you to
get the job done. If you are tired of fighting for what you want, and want to work
for a drug free, pro-active, safety conscious company, make Smokey Point
Distributing your last home.
Currently, we are taking applications for enthusiastic, reliable, and dependable
drivers.
These are the required essentials for our company:
•A clean, accident/claim-free class A CDL driving record
•23 years of age or older, with at least 2 years flat bed experience
•Positive attitude- Physically capable of performing job functions
•Over-dimensional shipments
•Continually responsible for personal and public safety
We can’t promise a perfect world, but we can promise:
•An excellence benefit package (medical, dental, vision)
•401K retirement available with company match
•Optional disability insurance
•Competitive pay
•Extra pay for tarped loads and over dimensional loads
•A Safety/Performance bonus
•One week paid vacation after first year
•Home every 10-14 days
•We have a rider policy and pet policy to keep you a little closer to those you
care most about.
Min Exp 3 yrs in the last 6 yrs, 2 yrs of flatbed in the last 5 yrs
Orientation Information 2-3 days in Arlington, WA – outside of WA we will
provide transportation, usually by plane.
Hiring Area:
Washington state
Western Oregon
Southern California
Wichita, KS (area)
Tulsa, OK (area)
Charleston, SC (area)
We would also like to hear from drivers along major routes between any of these areas, where the
drivers can be routed home without too many out of route miles.
Cities along I-90 in Idaho, and Montana
Cities along I-84 in Oregon and Idaho
Cities along the I-5 corridor for our dedicated I-5 fleet
Hiring Requirements:
- 23 yrs old
- Must be able to read and speak English
- Must be able to obtain and provide a current long form physical, prior to orientation.
- 2 yrs of Flatbed exp. in the last 5 yrs
- Prefer more than 3 yrs total OTR exp.
- No major violations in last 3 yrs. ie Speed 15 or over, Dui, Hit and Run, reckless/careless, improper lane change, following to close, failure to
report and accident.
- No more than 3 moving violations in 3 yrs, case by case basis. Look for patterns.
- No more than 2 minor accidents/incidents in 3 yrs, case by case basis.
- No felonies in 10 yrs, will consider over 10 if not drugs, sex, assault or theft.
- Misdemeanors-case by case, depends on what and when
- Suspensions-case by case, none in five years for points or too many tickets.
- Must have Hazmat and TWIC card or be willing to obtain within 60 days at own expense.
- No more than six jobs in 3 yrs, prefer no more than 4. Will review on case by case basis.
- Must be willing and able to chain in winter months.
- Must be willing and able to tarp and secure loads.
Benefits and General Information:
SPD hauls a lot of freight for the aviation industry, primarily for Boeing, hence the strange hiring areas.
The South Carolina hiring area will be around Charleston SC, new terminal will be open in 1-12. Very good company with very, very low turnover,
looking to add 20-30 trucks in the next few month. Most freight is on flatbeds or drop decks, parts and metal for planes, but they could pull any type of
trailer.
Very small % of loads are hazmat, but drivers must be willing to get.
- All trucks have APU's
- Truck speed 68 MPH
- Have various types of trucks
- Trucks assigned to drivers, ask them to park at terminal if live close.
- Ezpass and Prepass
- Tolls paid if not on cards
- Pet Policy($500 deposit, taken out in increments)
- No Charge for riders.
- Qualcomm equipped trucks
- Vacation pay after one year
- Paper and E logs, will be full E log in 2012
- Benefits available 1st of month after 30 days.
- Cost per pay period, paid on the 5th and 20th,depending on plan.
- Driver only
- Plan 1 69.20
- Plan 2 93.03
- Family
- Plan 1 560.23
- Plan 2 642.75
Not bad for driver, but very high for family. Includes, dental, vision, life and prescription card.

Min Experience:
3 yrs driving in the last 6 yrs, 2 yrs of
flatbed in the last 5 yrs.