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Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs in New York City, NY

Flatbed trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the New York City, New York market.

Avg Flatbed Pay

$67,000 - $101,000

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

TMC Transportation

Flatbed Trucking in New York City, NY

Flatbed drivers based in New York City haul structural steel, heavy equipment, and infrastructure project materials. This specialty commands premium pay for tarping and securement skills. The New York City market generates consistent flatbed loads from its last-mile urban delivery 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 New York City area.

I-95 corridor through New York City
I-278 freight lane
Northeast infrastructure projects and steel hauling

Companies Hiring Flatbed Drivers in New York City

These carriers actively recruit flatbed drivers in the New York City, NY market.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flatbed Jobs in New York City

How much do Flatbed truck drivers make in New York City, NY?

Flatbed drivers in New York City typically earn $67,000 - $101,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The New York City market's cost of living is high, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

What flatbed freight is available near New York City?

Flatbed loads near New York City include construction materials, lumber, and oversized equipment. The New York City market's last-mile urban delivery sector generates consistent flatbed demand. Drivers need tarping and securement skills.

How do I find flatbed trucking jobs in New York City?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in New York City: TMC Transportation, Melton Truck Lines, Decker Truck Line. 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 5+ truck stops in the New York City area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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