Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs in Nevada
Browse flatbed trucking positions across Nevada with top carriers hiring now.
Average Pay
$67,000 - $101,000
Demand Level
Moderate
Top Carriers
5+ Hiring
Key Cities
5+ Markets
Flatbed Trucking in Nevada
Nevada flatbed drivers haul lumber, construction materials, and heavy equipment supporting the West Coast's building boom. Port-related oversized freight adds variety and premium pay to the flatbed market. Flatbed driver demand in Nevada is moderate, with experienced drivers earning tarp pay and oversized load bonuses on top of competitive mileage rates.
Top Companies Hiring Flatbed Drivers in NV
Crete Carrier Corporation
CRST International
Landstar System
Mercer Transportation
Driving jobs we are recruiting for in Nevada
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OTR Dry Van Driver
$60,000 - $84,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Reefer Driver
$65,000 - $92,000/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Flatbed Driver
$67,000 - $94,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Step Deck Driver
$68,000 - $96,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Tanker Driver
$69,000 - $97,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Hazmat Driver
$70,500 - $99,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks
OTR Car Hauler Driver
$72,000 - $101,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
OTR Oversized Driver
$75,500 - $106,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Regional Intermodal Driver
$61,000 - $86,000/year · Home weekly
Local Box Truck Driver
$50,000 - $71,000/year · Home daily
Regional Dump Truck Driver
$57,000 - $80,500/year · Home most nights
Local Cement Mixer Driver
$57,500 - $81,000/year · Home daily
OTR Hotshot Driver
$62,000 - $88,000/year · Out 1–2 weeks
Regional Less Than Truckload Driver
$63,500 - $89,500/year · Home weekly
OTR Power Only Driver
$60,000 - $84,500/year · Out 2–3 weeks
Local Straight Truck Driver
$49,000 - $69,500/year · Home daily
Top Cities for Flatbed Jobs in Nevada
Las Vegas
Nevada
Reno
Nevada
Henderson
Nevada
Sparks
Nevada
North Las Vegas
Nevada
Key Freight Routes in Nevada
I-15 (Las Vegas to LA and Salt Lake City)
I-80 (Reno to Salt Lake City)
US-93/US-95 (north-south Nevada)
Requirements for Flatbed Driving in NV
- 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 Nevada — FAQs
How much do flatbed truck drivers make in Nevada?
Flatbed truck drivers in Nevada earn $67,000 - $101,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Pay rates in Nevada run above the national average due to higher cost of living and dense freight markets. 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 Nevada?
Flatbed freight in Nevada 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 NV.
Are trucking companies in Nevada hiring flatbed drivers in 2026?
Yes — flatbed driver demand in Nevada is moderate heading into 2026. The flatbed segment in Nevada is expanding, with carriers adding routes and increasing hiring as freight volumes grow. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in NV.