Anderson Trucking Service
$65,000 - $95,000OTR, Regional, Flatbed, Specialized, Owner-Operator
Moderate Demand
CDL A Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs in Idaho
Browse flatbed trucking positions across Idaho with top carriers hiring now.
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Demand Level
Moderate
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Key Cities
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Flatbed Trucking in Idaho
Idaho freight follows I-84 through Boise toward Oregon and Utah, with agriculture, timber, and Treasure Valley distribution—not Pacific-port drayage—setting the state’s trucking pattern. Flatbed demand in Idaho is moderate; construction, industrial, and energy-related open-deck freight follow the corridors and industries named above.
Top Companies Hiring Flatbed Drivers in ID
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Crete Carrier Corporation
$55,000 - $85,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Refrigerated, Flatbed
CRST International
$48,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Flatbed
Landstar System
$150,000 - $300,000+ gross (owner-operators)OTR, Flatbed, Specialized, Owner-Operator
Mercer Transportation
$150,000 - $280,000+ gross (owner-operators)OTR, Flatbed, Specialized, Owner-Operator
Driving job listings in Idaho
These listings are not job offers from this website, and this site does not employ the driver. If a carrier is not named, the card is a description of a type of seat, not an offer of employment.
OTR Dry Van Driver
$54,500 - $77,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Reefer Driver
$59,500 - $84,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Flatbed Driver
$61,000 - $86,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Step Deck Driver
$62,000 - $87,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Tanker Driver
$62,500 - $88,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Hazmat Driver
$64,000 - $91,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Car Hauler Driver
$65,500 - $92,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Oversized Driver
$68,500 - $97,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Regional Intermodal Driver
$55,500 - $78,500/year · Home weekly
Local Box Truck Driver
$45,500 - $64,500/year · Home daily
Regional Dump Truck Driver
$51,500 - $73,000/year · Home most nights
Local Cement Mixer Truck Driver
$52,500 - $74,000/year · Home daily
OTR Hotshot Driver Driver
$56,500 - $80,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
Regional Less Than Truckload Driver
$57,500 - $81,500/year · Home weekly
OTR Power Only Driver
$54,500 - $77,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Local Straight Truck Driver
$44,500 - $63,000/year · Home daily
Top Cities for Flatbed Jobs in Idaho
Boise
Idaho
Nampa
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Twin Falls
Idaho
Pocatello
Idaho
Key Freight Routes in Idaho
1
I-84 (Boise to Portland and Salt Lake City)
2
I-15 (Pocatello to Montana/Utah)
3
US-95 (north-south state route)
Requirements for Flatbed Driving in ID
- Valid CDL-A license
- 1+ year CDL-A experience preferred
- Cargo securement training and knowledge of FMCSA tie-down rules
- Physical ability to tarp, chain, and strap loads in all weather
- Clean MVR and DOT physical card
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions
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Flatbed Trucking Jobs in Idaho — FAQs
How much do flatbed truck drivers make in Idaho?
This page does not publish a dollar pay band for flatbed drivers in Idaho. The figure that used to appear here was an unsourced regional multiplier, and every state in the same region showed the same band. Ask the carrier for the rate. Sign-on bonuses are widely advertised in this market, but the amount, the qualifying period and the clawback terms differ by carrier — read the offer letter rather than the recruiting ad, and ask when the money actually lands.
What type of flatbed freight is common in Idaho?
Flatbed freight in Idaho varies by region but commonly includes construction materials, steel, lumber, and heavy equipment. Tarp pay ($50-$100 per tarp) and oversized load bonuses add to base flatbed earnings in ID.
Are trucking companies in Idaho hiring flatbed drivers in 2026?
Yes — flatbed driver demand in Idaho is moderate heading into 2026. The flatbed segment in Idaho is expanding, with carriers adding routes and increasing hiring as freight volumes grow. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in ID.