Flatbed Truck Driver in Michigan
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Transportation
Freight, Truck Driver
Flatbed truck driver opening in Michigan, serving Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren, Ann Arbor.
Open deck trailers (48-53 feet) for steel, lumber, machinery, and construction materials. Standard capacity: 48,000 lbs, dimensions 8.5' wide x 5' deck height. Requires chains, straps, tarps for securement. Typical freight in Michigan:
Furniture components, Auto industry steel, Steel coils and sheets, Lumber and building materials, Heavy machinery, Construction equipment.
Midwest manufacturing and agricultural equipment are the twin engines of flatbed freight in Michigan. Steel from Ohio and Indiana mills, farm equipment from John Deere and Case IH, and wind turbine components from Iowa's energy corridor keep flatbed trailers loaded. The region's flat terrain and well-maintained interstates make for efficient operations.
Common Michigan lanes:
Detroit auto stamping plants, Grand Rapids furniture manufacturing, Traverse City cherry equipment.
Michigan is the heart of US automotive manufacturing — GM, Ford, and Stellantis drive massive parts and finished vehicle freight
Requirements: CDL-A license, Flatbed trailer (48-53 ft), Securement equipment — chains, straps, binders, edge protectors, tarps, Clean MVR and CSA record, Insurance COI with $1M minimum liability, Physical ability to tarp, strap, and climb on the deck.
- Typical pay for flatbed work is $0.80–$1.50 per mile.
- 24/7 dispatch support, no forced dispatch, choose your own loads.
- CDL-A license
- Flatbed trailer (48-53 ft)
- Securement equipment — chains, straps, binders, edge protectors, tarps
- Clean MVR and CSA record
- Insurance COI with $1M minimum liability
- Physical ability to tarp, strap, and climb on the deck
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