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Flatbed Β· St. Louis, MO

Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs in St. Louis, MO

Flatbed trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the St. Louis, Missouri market.

Avg Flatbed Pay

$61,000 - $92,000

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

TMC Transportation

Flatbed Trucking in St. Louis, MO

Flatbed drivers based in St. Louis haul steel coils, manufacturing equipment, and agricultural machinery. This specialty commands premium pay for tarping and securement skills. The St. Louis market generates consistent flatbed loads from its automotive manufacturing 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 St. Louis area.

I-70 corridor through St. Louis
I-64 freight lane
Steel Belt to construction sites and manufacturing plants

Companies Hiring Flatbed Drivers in St. Louis

These carriers actively recruit flatbed drivers in the St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis

How much do Flatbed truck drivers make in St. Louis, MO?

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

What flatbed freight is available near St. Louis?

Flatbed loads near St. Louis include steel, manufacturing equipment, and heavy machinery. The St. Louis market's automotive manufacturing sector generates consistent flatbed demand. Drivers need tarping and securement skills.

How do I find flatbed trucking jobs in St. Louis?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in St. Louis: 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 32+ truck stops in the St. Louis area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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