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System Transport

CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$46K - $114K/yr

We offer regional, local, dedicated, and OTR routes. As a driver, you will transport important ... Must have a valid Class A driver's license (CDL-A) * REQUIRED: Minimum of 4+ months of driving ...

System Transport

CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$46K - $114K/yr

We offer regional, local, dedicated, and OTR routes. As a driver, you will transport important ... Must have a valid Class A driver's license (CDL-A) * REQUIRED: Minimum of 4+ months of driving ...

System Transport

CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$53K - $118K/yr

Must have a valid Class A driver's license (CDL-A) * REQUIRED: Minimum of 6+ months of driving ... For all flatbed driver opportunities, the driver must be physically able to lift a 90-pound tarp ...

System Transport

CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$53K - $118K/yr

Must have a valid Class A driver's license (CDL-A) * REQUIRED: Minimum of 6+ months of driving ... For all flatbed driver opportunities, the driver must be physically able to lift a 90-pound tarp ...

Medline

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Local Class A Driver

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$29/hr

Our Local Class A Driver is starting at $29/HR. Responsibilities: * Load and secure product from the Medline Facility into a truck. * Safely operate a Class A vehicle between the Medline Facility and ...

Medline

Local Class A Driver

Grayslake, IL

$26.75 - $38.75/hr

The Driver is responsible for operating a Class A vehicle to transport life-saving medical products to our local customers. The Driver plays a critical role in building positive relationships with ...

Medline

Local Class A Driver

Grayslake, IL

$26.75 - $38.75/hr

The Driver is responsible for operating a Class A vehicle to transport life-saving medical products to our local customers. The Driver plays a critical role in building positive relationships with ...

Medline

Local Class A Driver

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$26.75 - $38.75/hr

The Driver is responsible for operating a Class A vehicle to transport life-saving medical products to our local customers. The Driver plays a critical role in building positive relationships with ...

Medline

Local Class A Driver

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$26.75 - $38.75/hr

The Driver is responsible for operating a Class A vehicle to transport life-saving medical products to our local customers. The Driver plays a critical role in building positive relationships with ...

Medline

Local Class A Driver

Grayslake, IL

$26.75 - $38.75/hr

The Driver is responsible for operating a Class A vehicle to transport life-saving medical products to our local customers. The Driver plays a critical role in building positive relationships with ...

TMC

CDL-A Truck Driver - Recent Grads Welcome

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$100K/yr

... Your Class A? Start Driving in 2 Weeks - No Experience Required How Paid Driver Training Works ... Start your career as a TMC flatbed driver! * TMC pairs you with a trainer who lives within 150 ...

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for local class a flatbed driver in Racine, WI is $28.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $33.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a local Class A flatbed driver?

Local Class A Flatbed Drivers are professional truck drivers who operate flatbed trucks within a specific geographic area, typically returning home daily. They are responsible for safely transporting goods that require a flat, open trailer—such as construction materials, large equipment, or oversized loads. These drivers must secure loads properly, comply with safety regulations, and maintain detailed records of their deliveries. A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required for this role. Local routes mean drivers generally have more predictable schedules compared to long-haul drivers.

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

AspectLocal Class A Flatbed DriverLocal Van Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) Class ACommercial Driver's License (CDL) or standard driver's license
Work EnvironmentTransporting flatbed loads, often requiring securement of large or heavy itemsDelivering packaged goods in enclosed vans within local areas
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, and freight companiesRetail, distribution, and logistics companies

While both roles involve local deliveries and require a CDL, the Local Class A Flatbed Driver specializes in hauling large, heavy, or awkward loads on flatbeds, often with specialized securement skills. In contrast, the Local Van Driver typically handles smaller, packaged goods in enclosed vans. The choice depends on the type of cargo and work environment preferred.

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

To thrive as a Local Class A Flatbed Driver, you need a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), safe driving record, and experience with flatbed load securement. Familiarity with Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and load securing equipment (like straps and tarps) is also important. Strong time management, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help drivers coordinate deliveries and ensure safety. These competencies are crucial for meeting delivery schedules, minimizing accidents, and maintaining compliance with transportation regulations.

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

Local Class A Flatbed Drivers often face challenges such as securing diverse types of loads safely, adapting to changing weather conditions, and navigating urban traffic while operating large vehicles. Managing these challenges typically involves thorough pre-trip inspections, proper use of tie-downs and tarps, and staying updated on local traffic regulations. Effective communication with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers is also essential to avoid delays and ensure accurate deliveries. Many companies provide ongoing safety training and support, helping drivers stay compliant and confident in their daily tasks.

What cities near Racine, WI are hiring for Local Class A Flatbed Driver jobs?

Cities near Racine, WI with the most Local Class A Flatbed Driver job openings:

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Infographic showing various Local Class A Flatbed Driver job openings in Racine, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,027 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

CDL-A Flatbed Truck Driver

System Transport

Waukegan, IL • On-site

$46K - $114K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

System Transport is Now Hiring CDL-A Flatbed Truck DriversEarn $46,984.82 - $114,350.60 per Year*


Now Hiring For:
  • Experienced flatbed CDL-A drivers
  • Regional & OTR routes available
  • Home time varies by division
  • $1,800 transition package including $1,000 orientation pay
  • Late-model equipment with modern safety technology
  • Full benefits + 401(k) match + PTO


Driver Benefits: 

GREAT PAY PACKAGE

  • Earn $0.48 to $0.79 per mile*
  • Earn $903.55 - $2,199.05 per week*
  • Full pay package also includes other accessorial compensation to include tarp pay, stop pay, detention pay, border crossing pay, safety bonuses, and over-dimensional pay as appropriate

PAID ORIENTATION

  • We host you in our office in Spokane, Washington. Airfare, single-occupancy room, breakfast, and lunch are all on us! Dinner is your time to explore what Spokane has to offer.
  • Arrive Monday, and get your truck by Saturday. It’s that easy!

EXCELLENT BENEFITS

  • Benefits are available to enroll in after the eligibility waiting period has been met
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • $1,800 transition package
  • Accrue 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours worked, then 1-9 years get 80 hours PTO, 10+ years get 120 hours PTO
  • And much more!

PET POLICY + GUEST RIDER POLICY

  • System Transport does not allow pets
  • System Transport allows riders aged 7 and up after 90 days of safe driving


Looking for an exciting driving opportunity in the western region of America? System Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for all routes! We offer regional, local, dedicated, and OTR routes. As a driver, you will transport important goods and materials such as glass, steel, aluminum, building materials, machinery, coils, and specialty metals. We offer competitive pay packages and excellent benefits. Join our team and become America Proud, Flatbed Strong with System Transport. Don't wait, apply now!


How to Qualify:
  • REQUIRED: Must have a valid Class A driver’s license (CDL-A)
  • REQUIRED: Minimum of 4+ months of driving experience required
  • REQUIRED: A safe driving record on the road
  • REQUIRED: Must be 21 years of age or older
  • REQUIRED: No more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years
  • Prefer 1-year truck driving experience, but not necessary
  • REQUIRED: Background check required
  • REQUIRED: A clean drug test required
  • REQUIRED: Clean clearinghouse results required
  • REQUIRED: For all flatbed driver opportunities, the driver must be physically able to lift a 90-pound tarp onto a 5-foot high platform twice. System Transport will test this during orientation, and flatbed drivers tarp about 70% of our loads. (this is required)


(*Pay details vary by division and location, apply now for more information about our pay package)


APPLICATION DEADLINE: 8/31/2026


Apply now to speak with a System Transport Recruiter, and let us help you find the flatbed route that fits you best!


America Proud, Flatbed Strong. Come Drive with System Transport!


System Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fair pay and equal opportunity for all employees.

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