Top 10 National Flatbed Carrier | High-Paying Regional and OTR Freight
Beemac Trucking is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed owner-operators in Chicago, Illinois, and the surrounding Midwest region. Whether you are an established owner-operator or ready to grow your flatbed business, Beemac provides competitive freight, flexible lanes, reliable support, and the resources to move your operation forward.
With more than 41 years in transportation and logistics, Beemac Trucking is a 100% employee-owned company and a Top 10 Flatbed Carrier in North America. Our driver-first culture, trusted customer relationships, and extensive freight network create real opportunities for owner-operators to succeed on the road and in business.
With more than 50 terminal locations nationwide, Beemac provides the technology, freight access, and personal support needed to help independent contractors maximize their earning potential.
Why Chicago Flatbed Owner-Operators Choose Beemac
- Home every other day, depending on selected lanes
- High-demand flatbed freight throughout Chicago and the Midwest
- Strong regional freight network across Illinois and surrounding states
- Regional and OTR opportunities
- No forced dispatch
- Freedom and flexibility to manage your business
Compensation and Owner-Operator Advantages
- Top-tier percentage pay—earn more as freight rates increase
- Gross revenue potential from $2,000 to $10,000+ per week, depending on load volume, freight rates, and selected lanes
- Consistent, year-round freight
- Dedicated lanes and preplanned load opportunities
- 100% owner-operator fleet—no company trucks competing for loads
- Live dispatch support and direct access to terminal management
- Advanced technology designed to streamline daily operations
Flatbed Owner-Operator Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum of two years of recent, verifiable CDL-A experience
- Previous flatbed experience required
- Valid TWIC card required
Why Partner With Beemac Trucking?
- Recognized as a Top 10 Flatbed and Specialized Carrier in North America
- 100% employee-owned company—we all have a stake in your success
- More than 50 terminal locations nationwide
- Driver-first culture built on transparency, respect, and support
- Real freight, competitive rates, and meaningful business opportunities
- Experienced operations and dispatch teams committed to owner-operator success
Now Hiring Flatbed Owner-Operators Near Chicago
- Chicago, Illinois
- Joliet, Illinois
- Aurora, Illinois
- Elgin, Illinois
- Rockford, Illinois
- Gary, Indiana
- Hammond, Indiana
- Merrillville, Indiana
- Kenosha, Wisconsin
- Racine, Wisconsin
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Northwest Indiana
- Chicagoland and surrounding Midwest communities
Apply Today for CDL-A Flatbed Owner-Operator Jobs in Chicago
Join a nationally recognized flatbed carrier that values hard work, honesty, independence, and high-performance trucking. Earn more, access quality freight, and grow your owner-operator business with Beemac Trucking.
Top 10 Reasons to Work at Beemac Trucking
When you join Beemac Trucking, you're more than just an employee—you become part of an employee-owned company. Through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Beemac gives employees the opportunity to share in the company's long-term success, creating a culture where everyone works toward the same goal.
Founded in 1984, Beemac has grown into one of North America's leading transportation providers. Drivers can build a long-term career with a company that has demonstrated decades of steady growth and industry leadership.
At Beemac, drivers are recognized as the backbone of the company. The organization emphasizes respect, communication, and support while working to provide drivers with the tools and resources they need to succeed on the road.
Whether you're a company driver or owner-operator, Beemac's nationwide customer network helps provide access to consistent freight across multiple industries, keeping trucks moving and reducing downtime.
Beemac offers a variety of CDL-A driving positions, including local, regional, dedicated, and over-the-road opportunities. Drivers can choose a role that aligns with their experience and home-time preferences.
Beemac has earned recognition as a Top 100 For-Hire Carrier and a Top 10 Flatbed Provider, reflecting its reputation as a trusted transportation partner throughout North America.
Drivers benefit from advanced transportation technology, communication tools, and operational systems that help improve efficiency, simplify load management, and keep them connected with dispatch and support teams.
From recruiting through daily operations, Beemac's dispatchers, terminal managers, and support staff work closely with drivers to help keep freight moving and solve problems quickly. Many employee reviews highlight the accessibility and responsiveness of the support team.
Beemac continues to expand its nationwide terminal network and transportation services, creating opportunities for drivers to advance their careers, explore different divisions, and grow alongside the company.
Beemac's motto—"Relationships Move Loads."—reflects its commitment to building long-term relationships with drivers, owner-operators, customers, and employees. The company's core values of dedication, respect, integrity, vision, and execution help create a team-oriented environment where people are encouraged to succeed together.