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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary flatbed moffett 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 Temporary Flatbed Moffett Driver?

A Temporary Flatbed Moffett Driver is a professional truck driver hired for a limited period to transport goods using a flatbed truck equipped with a Moffett forklift. The Moffett is a portable forklift attached to the back of the truck, allowing the driver to load and unload heavy items independently at delivery sites. These drivers are often employed by logistics companies or construction suppliers to deliver building materials, machinery, or large items that require specialized handling. Temporary positions may last for a few days, weeks, or months, depending on the employer's needs.

What are some common challenges faced by a Temporary Flatbed Moffett Driver, and how can they be managed?

Temporary Flatbed Moffett Drivers often face the challenge of adapting quickly to new delivery routes, customer sites, and varying load types, especially when working for multiple clients. Additionally, operating a Moffett (truck-mounted forklift) in tight or unfamiliar spaces requires strong spatial awareness and adherence to safety protocols. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to thoroughly review each day's delivery schedule, communicate proactively with dispatch and customers, and perform regular equipment checks. Building familiarity with different site requirements and maintaining flexibility can also help drivers succeed in this fast-paced, varied role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Flatbed Moffett Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Flatbed Moffett Driver, you generally need a valid commercial driver's license (often a CDL), safe driving history, and experience with flatbed truck operations and Moffett forklifts. Familiarity with load securing equipment, GPS navigation systems, and Moffett forklift certification are typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication skills help drivers excel in this role. These skills ensure safe transportation, efficient deliveries, and positive customer interactions in a demanding, time-sensitive environment.
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CDL A Flatbed Driver - Light Touch - $26 Per Hour

TransForce Inc.

Newport News, VA • On-site

$26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Info

  • Job Location: Newport News , Virginia
  • Route Type: Local
  • Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire
  • Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 1+ year
  • Handling: Light Touch

Additional Information

CDL A Flatbed Driver - Light Touch | $26 Per Hour | Newport News, Virginia
TransForce is seeking a CDL A driver to support local operations based in Newport News, VA. 

This position offers steady work, reliable scheduling, and the opportunity to work with a driver-focused team. 

CDL-A Flatbed w/Moffett Driver Details: 
  • Schedule: Mon-Fri / 1st Shift / home daily
  • Pay: $26 Per hour
  • Route Type: Local
  • Freight / Load Type: wood, vinyl, fencing
  • Equipment: Flatbed, 48ft-53ft, Moffett
  • Handling: pallet/moffett delivery
CDL-A Flatbed w/Moffett Driver Minimum Requirements: 
  • License: CDL-A
  • Experience: At least 1-2 years of CDL-A experience (some flatbed preferred), Moffett or forklift experience required. 
  • Endorsements: None
  • Equipment Experience: flatbed (strapping) & Moffett experience preferred  
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in last 3 years)
  • Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements
CDL-A Flatbed w/Moffett Responsibilities: 
  • Safely operate flatbeds on local routes
  • Transport lumber, vinyl, composite, and aluminum materials in accordance with DOT and company safety standards
  • Perform required handling tasks including strapping for securing loads and using Moffett attachment for loading/unloading freight.
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Maintain accurate logs and paperwork
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations
  • Meet the physical demands of the role, including strapping freight and using Moffett attachment.
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Referral program
Why Work With TransForce? 

Join TransForce and see why our drivers are proud to be on the TransForce team. We offer steady pay, benefits, and work with a team that has your back. In addition, you’ll enjoy assignment flexibility that you won’t find anywhere else.  

TransForce is accepting applications on an ongoing basis.


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About TransForce

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With the largest active driver community in the nation, TransForce is uniquely positioned to address the truck driver shortage in the United States. It is through this network that we attract and retain professional drivers including recent CDL graduates, U.S. military veterans, and seasoned professional drivers. Opportunity, choice and respect are just a few of the reasons why drivers choose us.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

Year founded

1991