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Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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

Avg Flatbed Pay

$61,000 - $92,000

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

TMC Transportation

Flatbed Trucking in Minneapolis, MN

Flatbed drivers based in Minneapolis haul steel coils, manufacturing equipment, and agricultural machinery. This specialty commands premium pay for tarping and securement skills. The Minneapolis market generates consistent flatbed loads from its agricultural commodities sector, and experienced drivers earn significantly above standard dry van rates.

Key Flatbed Freight Routes

These corridors carry the highest volume of flatbed freight through the Minneapolis area.

I-94 corridor through Minneapolis
I-35 freight lane
Steel Belt to construction sites and manufacturing plants

Companies Hiring Flatbed Drivers in Minneapolis

These carriers actively recruit flatbed drivers in the Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis

How much do Flatbed truck drivers make in Minneapolis, MN?

Flatbed drivers in Minneapolis typically earn $61,000 - $92,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Minneapolis market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

What flatbed freight is available near Minneapolis?

Flatbed loads near Minneapolis include construction materials, lumber, and oversized equipment. The Minneapolis market's agricultural commodities sector generates consistent flatbed demand. Drivers need tarping and securement skills.

How do I find flatbed trucking jobs in Minneapolis?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Minneapolis: TMC Transportation, Maverick Transportation, Melton Truck Lines. Apply directly through carrier websites for the best rates. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 25+ truck stops in the Minneapolis area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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