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Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Flatbed trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Raleigh, North Carolina market.

Avg Flatbed Pay

$61,000 - $91,000

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

Bennett Motor Express

Flatbed Trucking in Raleigh, NC

Flatbed drivers based in Raleigh haul building materials, manufacturing components, and lumber from regional mills. This specialty commands premium pay for tarping and securement skills. The Raleigh market generates consistent flatbed loads from its pharmaceutical & biotech 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 Raleigh area.

I-40 corridor through Raleigh
I-85 freight lane
Southeast lumber/building materials to development projects

Companies Hiring Flatbed Drivers in Raleigh

These carriers actively recruit flatbed drivers in the Raleigh, NC market.

1
Bennett Motor Express
2
Maverick Transportation
3
TMC Transportation
4
Melton Truck Lines
5
Flatbed Carrier Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flatbed Jobs in Raleigh

How much do Flatbed truck drivers make in Raleigh, NC?

Flatbed drivers in Raleigh typically earn $61,000 - $91,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Raleigh 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 Raleigh?

Flatbed loads near Raleigh include construction materials, lumber, and oversized equipment. The Raleigh market's pharmaceutical & biotech sector generates consistent flatbed demand. Drivers need tarping and securement skills.

How do I find flatbed trucking jobs in Raleigh?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Raleigh: Bennett Motor Express, Maverick Transportation, TMC Transportation. 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 18+ truck stops in the Raleigh area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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