Step Deck Truck Driver in Minnesota — Now Hiring

O Trucking LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 102,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

O Trucking LLC in Minnesota is seeking an experienced step deck truck driver to haul tall and oversize equipment across Minneapolis–Saint Paul and surrounding cities. You will operate a step deck trailer, coordinate with 24/7 dispatch, and select loads with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Typical pay ranges from $0.85 to $1.60 per mile, with market-based adjustments discussed prior to placement; 24/7 dispatch support and no forced dispatch are highlighted in this opportunity.

Qualifications

• CDL-A license required.
• Step deck (drop deck) trailer experience preferred.
• Experience with over-dimension loads preferred.
• Clean MVR and CSA record
• Insurance COI with $1M minimum liability
• Understanding of permit requirements for oversize loads

Responsibilities

• Haul tall and over-dimension freight using a step deck trailer.
• Plan routes and coordinate with dispatch for timely deliveries.
• Ensure safety protocols and regulatory compliance on all loads

Skills

CDL-A license

Job description

Step Deck truck driver opening in Minnesota, serving Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, Duluth.

Drop-deck trailers with 42-inch lower deck height for freight up to 10'2\" tall. Upper deck 11-13 feet, lower deck 37-40 feet. Max capacity 46,000 lbs. Ideal for tall equipment that exceeds flatbed 8'6\" height limit. Typical freight in Minnesota: Tall machinery, Agricultural equipment, Construction vehicles, Industrial equipment, Excavators, HVAC units.

Minnesota's agricultural and manufacturing sectors produce heavy, tall equipment that step deck trailers are purpose-built to haul. Combines, tractors, industrial machinery, and wind turbine components move regularly through Midwest corridors. The lower population density means less congestion and more predictable transit times.

Common Minnesota lanes: Minneapolis manufacturing equipment, Rochester medical device freight, Duluth mining equipment.

Minneapolis-St. Paul is a major distribution hub for the Upper Midwest with Target, 3M, and General Mills headquartered here

Typical pay for step deck work is $0.85-$1.60 per mile. This is a market estimate for the equipment type - the carrier confirms actual pay with you before placement.

24/7 dispatch support, no forced dispatch, choose your own loads.

Requirements:

• CDL-A license
• Step deck (drop deck) trailer
• Experience with over-dimension loads preferred
• Clean MVR and CSA record
• Insurance COI with $1M minimum liability
• Understanding of permit requirements for oversize loads

• CDL-A license
• Step deck (drop deck) trailer
• Experience with over-dimension loads preferred
• Clean MVR and CSA record
• Insurance COI with $1M minimum liability
• Understanding of permit requirements for oversize loads