Start Flatbed Trucking Without Prior Experience
Already have your CDL but no flatbed experience? Cypress Truck Lines offers paid flatbed training designed for new CDL drivers and experienced drivers transitioning into flatbed trucking. Gain hands-on securement experience, earn while you train, and move directly into a full-time driving position.
Who This Training Is For
- New CDL drivers looking for their first job
- Drivers with experience in van, reefer, or tanker
- CDL holders who want to move into flatbed trucking
- Drivers looking to increase earning potential
Do You Need a CDL?
This program is for drivers who already have a valid CDL.
If you do not have your CDL you can get started through our Cypress CDL School, where you can earn your CDL and get paid while you train.
Get Paid During Training
Cypress pays drivers during flatbed training based on experience and progression.
- New CDL drivers: Paid during training with structured progression
- Can earn up to $1,000 per week during training
- Training length: Typically 2 to 7 weeks depending on experience
What You’ll Learn
- Flatbed load securement techniques
- Tarping and load protection
- Safety procedures and DOT compliance
- Real-world jobsite and delivery experience
Where Training Takes Place
Training takes place at Cypress Truck Lines terminals and on the road with experienced driver trainers.
- Jacksonville, FL
- Tampa, FL
- Smyrna, GA
- South Pittsburg, TN
- Abilene, TX
- Wilmington, NC
Start Your Flatbed Driving Career
Ready to move into flatbed trucking? Apply now and start paid training with Cypress Truck Lines.
Have questions about pay, home time, or equipment? Visit our CDL job FAQ.
Looking for available positions? Browse current CDL jobs by location, including opportunities in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Texas.