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How much do class a flatbed driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for class a flatbed driver in the United States is $30.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class A flatbed driver?

A Class A Flatbed Driver is a professional truck driver who operates vehicles equipped with a flatbed trailer, typically requiring a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). These drivers are responsible for transporting large or irregularly shaped loads, such as construction materials, machinery, or oversized freight, that are secured on open, flat trailers rather than enclosed ones. They must be skilled in securing loads with straps, chains, and tarps to ensure safe transport. Additionally, Class A Flatbed Drivers must follow federal and state safety regulations, inspect their vehicles regularly, and sometimes assist with loading and unloading cargo.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Class A flatbed driver?

To thrive as a Class A Flatbed Driver, you need a valid CDL Class A license, a clean driving record, and experience with flatbed load securement. Familiarity with ELD (Electronic Logging Devices), tie-down equipment, and DOT safety regulations is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help drivers manage routes, comply with regulations, and interact with clients. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safe, timely, and legal transport of goods in a demanding and safety-sensitive environment.

What are some common challenges Class A flatbed drivers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Class A Flatbed Drivers frequently encounter challenges such as securing diverse loads safely, adapting to changing weather conditions, and navigating routes that may not always be flatbed-friendly. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail when strapping and tarping loads, consistent adherence to safety protocols, and staying informed about route restrictions or construction. Good communication with dispatchers and shippers can also help resolve issues quickly and ensure timely deliveries.

What is the difference between Class A Flatbed Driver vs Dry Van Driver?

AspectClass A Flatbed DriverDry Van Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A, flatbed-specific trainingCDL Class A, general freight training
Work EnvironmentTransporting large, heavy, or awkward loads on flatbeds, often outdoors and in varied weatherHauling enclosed trailers with general freight, mostly in controlled environments
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, specialized freightRetail, distribution, general freight

Class A Flatbed Drivers and Dry Van Drivers both require a CDL Class A license, but flatbed drivers handle specialized, open loads requiring securement skills, often working outdoors with larger equipment. Dry Van Drivers typically transport enclosed trailers with general freight, working in more controlled environments. The choice depends on the type of cargo and work environment preferred.

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Infographic showing various Class A Flatbed Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,017 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Dedicated Class A Flatbed Driver

Centerline Drivers

Myerstown, PA โ€ข On-site

$95K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Dedicated Class A Flatbed Driver

Industry: Transportation

Pay Rate: $95,000 - $95,000

Work Hours: Day Shift

Location: Myerstown, PA

Job Perks: Benefits, Home Daily, No freight handling, Overtime Available, Safety Bonus

Job Description

Centerline is hiring local Class A flatbed drivers that will be dedicated to the Standard Logistics team. Standard Logistics is one of the largest, most trusted roofing and waterproofing businesses in the world. We are looking for local truck drivers who have expertise in navigating the area. You will excel in this role if you have experience operating flatbeds on routes with multiple stops.

What you'll do: โ€ข Strap and haul shingles and rolled roofing โ€ข Effectively communicate with customers and the team โ€ข Keep equipment clean and presentable โ€ข Verify paperwork for completeness and accuracy โ€ข Complete pre-and post-trip inspections โ€ข Schedule is Monday through Friday โ€ข Shift start time vary

Qualifications & Experience

What you'll need: โ€ข 12 months of Class A driving experience required within the previous 36 months โ€ข No more than 2 moving violations in the previous 3 years or no more than 1 moving violation and 1 accident in the previous 3 years โ€ข 22 years of age

Benefits

What you'll get: โ€ข Pay rate is $95,000 โ€“ $95,000/ Annual โ€ข Safety bonuses of up to $3,000 annually โ€ข Paid every Friday โ€ข Home Daily โ€ข Newer Tractors with comprehensive maintenance plans โ€ข Vacation and holiday pay โ€ข Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, flexible spending account

The pay range outlined herein is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Other compensation includes referral bonus opportunities.

In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity. More information can be found at https://mybensite.com/centerlinedriversdms/.

At Centerline, we value and respect the drivers we put to work. In fact, we built our entire driver culture around a simple concept: Respect the Drive. You will earn incentives, recognition, and other great rewards through this program. Learn more about our recognition programs by visiting our Respect the Drive page at https://www.centerlinedrivers.com/respectthedrive/.

Our goal is to help CDL drivers find the job they have always wanted. Whether it is competitive pay, local routes, or a work schedule that fits your lifestyle, Centerline is committed to finding the right job for you. Centerline offers you the type of driving job that fits your needs. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all drivers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates to take part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided considers the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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