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Flatbed · Chicago, IL

CDL A Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs in Chicago, IL

Flatbed trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Chicago, Illinois market.

Pay

Ask the carrier

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

TMC Transportation

Flatbed Trucking in Chicago, IL

Chicago, Illinois is served by I-90, and Intermodal Transport is one of the industries recorded for this metro. Flatbed driving hauls cargo on an open deck, such as steel, lumber, or machinery. The driver secures the load with straps, chains, or tarps and checks that securement before the truck moves.

Key Flatbed Freight Routes

Highways already recorded for Chicago, plus the kind of run this job type is. This is not a measured freight-volume ranking.

I-90 through Chicago
I-94 in the Chicago area
Open-deck loads that need securement before they roll

Companies Hiring Flatbed Drivers in Chicago

These carriers actively recruit flatbed drivers in the Chicago, IL market.

1
TMC Transportation
2
Maverick Transportation
3
Melton Truck Lines
4
Decker Truck Line
5
Roehl Transport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flatbed Jobs in Chicago

How much do Flatbed truck drivers make in Chicago, IL?

This page does not publish a dollar pay band for flatbed drivers in Chicago. The figure that used to appear here was an unsourced regional multiplier, and cities in the same region shared it. Ask the carrier for the rate. The Chicago market's cost of living is above average.

What flatbed freight is available near Chicago?

Flatbed work is open-deck freight that has to be secured with straps, chains, or tarps. An industry recorded for Chicago is Intermodal Transport. This page does not claim a volume of flatbed loads.

How do I find flatbed trucking jobs in Chicago?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Chicago: TMC Transportation, Maverick Transportation, Melton Truck Lines. Apply on the carrier's own site rather than treating this page as a job offer. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 50+ truck stops in the Chicago area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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