Hire Step Deck Drivers in Utah
Access our pool of pre-screened step deck drivers in Utah. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years step deck or flatbed experience experience, placed within 72-120 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$60,000-$77,000/year
Placement
72-120 hours
State Pool
18,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Step Deck Driver Requirements in Utah
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years step deck or flatbed experience
- Wage Range:$60,000-$77,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Step deck loading and height clearance awareness
- Experience with ramp loading of machinery and equipment
- Knowledge of axle weight distribution on two-level decks
- Comfort with oversized loads and permit routes
Utah Market for Step Deck Drivers
Top Cities for Step Deck Hiring in Utah
#1
Salt Lake City
#2
Provo
#3
Ogden
#4
St. George
#5
Logan
#6
Layton
Employers Driving Step Deck Demand in Utah
Amazon SLC1-SLC3Rio Tinto (copper)eBay/OverstockWalmart DCHill AFB
Why Hire Step Deck Drivers in Utah
SLC is the distribution hub for the Mountain West
Tech corridor (Silicon Slopes) driving e-commerce growth
I-15/I-80 intersection connects Pacific NW to Southwest
Mining and energy sector provides flatbed demand
Young workforce creates future driver pipeline
What Our Step Deck Drivers Bring to Your Utah Operation
- Premium rates — step deck commands $0.03-$0.08/mile over flatbed
- Less competition for specialized loads
- Growing demand as industrial equipment shipments increase
- Many loads are shipper-loaded, reducing physical demands
- Diverse cargo keeps routes and work engaging
Other Equipment Types in Utah
Hiring Step Deck Drivers in Utah — FAQ
Our typical placement time for step deck drivers is 72-120 hours. In Utah, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Step Deck drivers in Utah typically earn $60,000-$77,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class A requirement. Salt Lake City and Provo tend to offer the highest rates.
Step Deck drivers in Utah need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Utah has 20+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for step deck driver demand in Utah are Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, St. George. Major employers driving this demand include Amazon SLC1-SLC3, Rio Tinto (copper), eBay/Overstock.
Our Utah step deck driver pool draws from 18,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 62% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. SLC is the distribution hub for the Mountain West.