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  • Owner/Operator Truck Driver, Small Fleets, Company Drivers

    Envoy Dispatch Services

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    We speak your language allowing us to provide excellent service to multilingual drivers •Arabic •Armenian •Cambodian •Chinese •English • Haitian Creole •Hebrew •Hindi •Karen •Korean •Polish • Farsi • Russian • Spanish • Tagalog •Vietnamese Are you the kind of person who is isn't afraid of hard work, has a good driving record, and demands the same respect when it comes to getting paid and how much? We will get you the highest paying loads on the market, and always keep you working!!! We will have return loads ready for when you drop off the initial load!!! Bottom line is if you're working with us, you're going to gross $6000 - 9000.00 a week. We will keep you working, get you higher rates per mile, and You'll be paid on delivery, AND HAVE A RETURN LOAD READY AND WAITING AFTER YOU DROP THAT LOAD OFF WITH THE SAME TERMS. IF YOU'RE A FLEET CUSTOMER WE CHARGE A FLAT 10% AND 90% GOES IN YOUR POCKET! IF YOU'RE AN OWNER OPERATOR, WE CHARGE A FLAT 12% RATE WITH 88% IN YOUR POCKET, EVERY SINGLE WEEK YEAR ROUND -- CONSITENT--NON-STOP -- WORK, READY WHEN YOU ARE. DEDICATED LANES, HOT SHOTS, EXPEDITED, TEAM LOADS ALL AVAILABLE We offer: Assigned Dispatcher - Bobtail Insurance (extra) - Physical Insurance (extra), IFTA and HUT , 100% No Touch Freight, Dedicated Lanes, Fuel Card, PAID UPON DELIVERY, LEASE/FINANCE programs for trucks and trailers available WE can get you on the road and making money in as little as one day!!! What You need* Tractor - 2005 OR NEWER - must be in good condition and be able to pass a DOT inspection. Drivers with at least 2 years Class A verifiable experience *No DWI or DUI *No Tickets or accidents in the past 2 years *Be able to Pass Prescreen and random Drug tests IF YOU'RE RESPONSIBLE AND HARD WORKING AND WANT TO DO BETTER AND INCREASE YOUR CASH FLOW. SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE TODAY!!! PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR CONTACT INFO AND A GOOD TIME TO CONTACT YOU (INCLUDE THE TIME ZONE.) Additional Information Hit the link to apply: *******************************
    $6k-9k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator/ Truck Driver

    Forcesource

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking a skilled and reliable Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy equipment operation and construction site experience. This role involves operating various types of machinery and ensuring that all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. The Equipment Operator will play a crucial role in our projects, contributing to the successful completion of construction activities. Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment including dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, cranes, and concrete mixers on construction sites. Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. Safely transport materials using dump trucks, water trucks, roll-off trucks, and front loader trucks. Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient workflow on-site. Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating machinery to prevent accidents and injuries. Maintain a clean and organized work area around equipment to promote safety and efficiency. Assist in the setup and breakdown of job sites as needed. Qualifications Proven experience in heavy equipment operation with a focus on construction machinery. Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on equipment as necessary. Valid commercial driving license (CDL) preferred for operating various vehicles on-site. Familiarity with different types of heavy machinery including Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, and tankers is advantageous. Ability to work in varying weather conditions and adapt to changing job site environments. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety practices on the job site. Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork and coordination with other crew members. Join us as an Equipment Operator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency at every step!
    $184k-361k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Owner Operator

    Logistix Services

    Owner/operator job in Urbandale, IA

    Logistix Services Inc Drive with Us as an Owner-Operator! Maximize Your Earnings with Competitive Rates and Full Support! Owner-Operator Truck Driver Type: Full-Time Why Partner with Us? Competitive Earnings: Weekly gross potential of $5,500-$8,000 on 3,000 miles (solo drivers); team drivers can earn $7,500-$9,000 weekly. No Forced Dispatch: Drive on your own terms with full flexibility. 90% No-Touch Freight: Focus on the road without unnecessary hassle. Pet-Friendly Policy: Bring your furry companion along for the ride! Fuel Discounts: Save $0.10 per gallon at major truck stops. Full Support: 24/7 dispatch, safety, ELD, accounting, and fleet support. Reliable Payments: Direct deposit every Friday for the previous week's loads. Dedicated Growth: Whether you operate under your own authority or ours, we ensure your company stays compliant, grows steadily, and maintains a strong safety score for a secure future. Working Options & Fees Option 1: Operating Under Your Own Authority 12% Dispatch Service Fee $50 I-Pass (weekly) $17.65 Pre-Pass (weekly) Full dispatch and back-office support to grow your company, keep you compliant and ensure your safety score remains strong. Option 2: Operating Under Company Authority 15% Dispatch and Factoring Service Fee $250 weekly for cargo insurance and general liability (provided by us). ESCROW: $250 weekly for the first 10 weeks (refundable after 45 days upon completion). Additional Monthly Fees (Both Options): $170/month for ELD, safety, and fleet support (only $40/week). $150/month for optional occupational accident insurance. Additional Benefits: We handle all factoring and paperwork so you can focus on driving. Flexible home time: 2-3 weeks out, 3-4 days at home. Requirements: No SAP (Substance Abuse Program) participation. No more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years. No DUI offenses. At least 6 months of verifiable OTR experience. Take the Next Step in Your Career! Maximize your earnings with our competitive structure and enjoy the full support of our team. Whether you're looking for consistent runs or prefer a flexible schedule, we're here to help grow your business and ensure long-term success. Contact Us Today! 📞 ***************** 📞 *****************
    $131k-205k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Owner-Operators Needed - Gross $6,500-$9,500+ Weekly (CDL-A | Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed, Step Deck)

    American Logistics Authority 3.2company rating

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Type: Independent Contractor / Partnership Are you an Owner-Operator with your own truck looking for consistent freight, top-paying loads, and real dispatch support that works for you - not against you? We're looking for CDL-A Owner-Operators who want a dependable team that helps them maximize their earnings every week without the downtime and stress of finding freight on their own. We're not hiring company drivers - we're partnering with independent Owner-Operators who want to stay moving and earning. What's Offered: Average gross revenue: Dry Van: $6,500-$8,000+ weekly Reefer: $7,000-$9,000+ weekly Flatbed / Step Deck: $8,000-$9,500+ weekly (and sometimes higher) Two dedicated dispatchers assigned to your truck Each dispatcher manages no more than seven trucks - ensuring your loads are prioritized and you're not left waiting all day for freight 24/7 dispatch support - we work when you work Rate negotiation and broker communication handled for you Assistance with route planning, paperwork, and rate confirmations Flexible dispatch rate based on your needs (percentage discussed during onboarding) No forced dispatch - you choose your loads and lanes Requirements: Valid CDL-A Active MC & DOT authority 48'-53' Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed, or Step Deck trailer Proof of insurance and up-to-date compliance documentation Willingness to run OTR or regional freight in the 48 states Why This Opportunity Works: You stay independent but gain a professional dispatch team dedicated to keeping your truck loaded and your business growing. With a low truck-to-dispatcher ratio, we focus on quality loads, better rates, and less downtime - so you can spend more time driving and less time searching for your next load.
    $132k-195k yearly est. 36d ago
  • OTR Non-CDL 24-26ft Box Truck Owner Operators (Must Have Own Truck)

    MML Alliance

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    MML Alliance hires experienced Owner-Operators with active authority (MC/DOT) and a box truck to run Over-the-Road (OTR) across 48 states. If you're an independent contractor looking for steady loads, strong back-office support, and weekly pay, we offer a profitable partnership with transparency and no forced dispatch. Compensation and Pay Structure: 91% of weekly gross revenue goes directly to the owner-operator 9% retained by the company Weekly gross potential: $5,000 - $7,500 on 3,000+ miles $150/week admin fee includes: Factoring Safety and fleet support ELD device and 24/7 support Fuel cards with discounts provided (fuel cost deducted from gross) Weekly direct deposit every Friday $2,000 bonus after 8 weeks of active driving What We Provide: 24/7 dispatch and operations support Factoring and paperwork management at no additional cost ELD setup and compliance assistance Pet-friendly policy Flexible home time (minimum 2 weeks on the road, up to 3 days off) Form 1099 - Independent Contractor Position Details: OTR position across all 48 states (routes discussed with your dispatcher) No forced dispatch - you choose your lanes Your earnings depend on your availability, routes chosen, and time on the road Mandatory Orientation: Held Monday-Thursday, starting at 9 a.m. (first load dispatched immediately after completion). Orientation takes a few hours and is required before loads can be assigned.
    $80k-230k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Owner Operator Team Drivers

    Superior Logistics Services

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Team Owner-Operators Wanted - Reefer Dry Van Freight (All 48 States) We're looking for professional team owner-operators to join a strong, driver-focused company hauling reefer and dry van freight across all 48 states. What We Offer: Great pay:72.5% of the load PLUS 100% of any fuel surcharge (FSC) we receive Teams can earn up to $400,000 in gross revenue Quick settlements Sweet sign-on bonus No truck? No problem - short-term lease options available Consistent miles Steady reefer dry van freight ELD provided Truck insurance provided License plate provided IFTA decals provided Requirements: Clean CDL and background Minimum 2+ years driving experience Tanker and HazMat endorsements a plus (not required) Don't Wait! Hit the Road with Superior Logistics and Make Money, Miles, and Memories!
    $80k-230k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Heavy Recovery Owner Operator

    Remote Mechanic Jobs

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Only candidates with their tow truck will be considered. Prior experience is required. We are seeking a skilled and professional Heavy Recovery Operator to operate heavy-duty recovery vehicles and provide towing and recovery services for commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate will excel in advanced recovery techniques, ensure adherence to safety and regulatory standards, and deliver exceptional roadside assistance. Additionally, the operator will provide support to customers both in person and through remote or virtual consultations, advising on recovery procedures or vehicle safety, and maintaining detailed service documentation to support both on-site and virtual interactions. Candidates must have a modern smartphone with an active internet connection to efficiently manage orders and assignments through the company app. Proficiency in navigating mobile applications, digital platforms, and app-based workflows is essential for seamless task execution and communication. Compensation ranges from $52,000 to $93,600 per year, based on experience and availability. Job Specifics Operate heavy-duty recovery vehicles for towing and recovery of commercial vehicles. Perform advanced recovery tasks, including winching and vehicle uprighting. Respond to roadside assistance requests for jump-starts, tyre changes, lockouts, and other support services. Ensure secure and safe vehicle transportation, following all safety protocols. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks for recovery vehicles. Maintain accurate service records and logs of towing activities. Provide professional and courteous customer service, even in high-pressure situations. Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal towing regulations and safety standards. Qualifications and ExperienceQualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of towing safety practices, equipment handling, and regulatory standards Experience Minimum 5+ years of experience in heavy-duty towing and recovery for commercial vehicles. Proficiency in advanced recovery techniques, including winching and vehicle uprighting. Proven ability to handle complex roadside challenges under pressure. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for client interaction. Why Join Us?Our innovative approach to remote mechanic jobs is reshaping the industry, offering unparalleled opportunities for skilled professionals like you. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide expert services from anywhere. With flexible schedules and the ability to work remotely, you'll enjoy greater freedom and autonomy in your career. Plus, our commitment to inclusivity ensures that every team member is valued and supported. If you're ready to be part of a forward-thinking organization that's changing the game for mechanics, apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us.About CompanyAt our organization, we're on a mission to revolutionize the opportunities available in the mechanic industry by pioneering remote mechanic jobs. We believe that skilled mechanics shouldn't be limited by traditional brick-and-mortar settings but should have the flexibility to work remotely, leveraging technology to provide expert services wherever they're needed. By embracing remote work, we're empowering mechanics to optimize their schedules, reduce commuting time, and expand their reach to serve clients beyond geographical boundaries. Through innovative platforms and robust support systems, we're creating a new paradigm in the mechanic industry, one that prioritizes efficiency, accessibility, and inclusivity. Join us in shaping the future of remote mechanics and unlocking endless possibilities for professionals in the field.
    $52k-93.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Transportation Driver

    Edencrest

    Owner/operator job in Adel, IA

    Job Description When you work at Edencrest at Adel, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Edencrest at Adel is looking for a Transportation Driver. In this role you will transport residents in one of our vehicles to and from doctor appointments, grocery stores, restaurants, concerts, and other outings in accordance with all laws, regulations, and company standards. You will additionally support with light maintenance duties as needed around the community. Current Opening: Part-Time - Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8am-2pm or 10am-2pm - flexible scheduling Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Transportation Driver: Transports residents safely and timely to personal appointments (i.e., medical visits, banking, shopping). Assists residents with boarding and de-boarding vehicles-especially those with special needs. Demonstrates safe driving techniques to protect our residents. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: Chauffeur's license is required for this position. A high school diploma or equivalent. Prefer prior experience as commercial driver- preferably with seniors. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and work-life balance of our team members. This includes: Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Financial Security: Retirement savings plan with company match, life and disability insurance. Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work schedules. Growth & Development: Access to training programs and career development opportunities. Employee Perks: Employee wellness programs, recognition initiatives, and discounts on company products or services. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and seniors please apply, we'd love to get to know you! ABOUT HUBBELL REALTY COMPANY Hubbell Realty Company (Hubbell Realty) is a full-service real estate development company with roots in Central Iowa, and additional operations in South Dakota, Missouri, and Nebraska. Over the last decade, Hubbell Realty has developed over 30 apartment communities totaling more than 7,000 units, built and sold more than 1,000 homes, and currently manages approximately 2.1 million square feet of commercial space in Central Iowa. ABOUT HIGHMARK SENIOR LIVING At Highmark Senior Living (Highmark), a division of Hubbell Realty Company, our core belief is quality care, and services start with us. The support a loved one receives begins with trusted professionals who display loyalty to residents, a sense of pride in community and cherish relationships at the highest regard. Seniors and their loved ones can count on Highmark where they will experience comfort and freedom. As a leading senior living property manager our focus is on providing excellent care, innovative life experiences and elevated management services for all our communities. ABOUT EDENCREST COMMUNITIES Edencrest communities aim to support, provide wellness excellence and community to residents every day. At Edencrest, residents embrace an innovative and transformational lifestyle. Associates are ready to help residents with move-in, maintenance, and everyday needs so they can enjoy what matters most. Hubbell Realty Company and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E-Verify Participants
    $36k-64k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Petroleum Transport Driver Des Moines, IA

    Wayne Transports

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    We are looking for a Petroleum driver within a 50-mile radius of Des Moines, IA to deliver petroleum-based products in bulk, transport them via Semi-Truck and Trailer, and unload products at various customer locations. This is a flexible schedule of Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday. Responsibilities: Loading Petroleum products at refineries, ethanol plants, and bulk storage facilities. Unloading Petroleum products at numerous customer locations such as gas stations, airports, refineries, and bulk storage facilities. Ability to pump on and off petroleum and ethanol products using a Power Take Off. Dropping, hooking and connecting trailers to semi-truck. This includes manually raising and lowering dolly legs on the trailer with up to 50 pounds of torque resistance. Hooking up hoses and fittings to load and unload these Petroleum products safely and securely. Checking customer tank levels prior to unloading to make sure tanks do not fill past 90% ullage. Properly using vapor recovery hose at all loading and unloading locations. Reaching, pulling and pushing Petroleum hoses weighing up to 50 lbs. Climbing up ladder on trailer to check tank and levels and make sure the load is secured. The maximum weight the ladder can accommodate is 450 pounds with a 200 pound at the top of the trailer. Climbing in and out of Semi-Truck using 3 points of contact. Loading exactly what petroleum products, appropriate quantities, and correct suppliers on all loads per dispatch instructions. General conversations in English with dispatchers, customers, and loaders to accommodate their needs. Physical Requirements: Lifting up to 50 lbs. Stooping, bending, twisting, pulling, grasping Climbing, Prolonged sitting Required Qualifications: Valid Class A - CDL driver's license with tanker and hazmat endorsement. Approved medical card via DOT certified doctor, PA, Chiropractor DOT 49 CFR 171-180 formerly HM-126 training Benefits No Slip-seating; assigned equipment Late model Peterbilt's with 13 speeds Annual Average Salary: 85k - 110k Mileage based pay. Additional pay for loading/unloading/stops, etc. Paid weekly Medical In Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) matching Vacation Pay Quarterly Safety Bonus
    $36k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Shuttle Bus Driver

    Global Parking Systems-Des Moines

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Global Parking Systems are experts in the management of parking lots, valet services, parking management and shuttle operations at airports across the country. Global Parking Systems also partner with SP Plus Parking Corporation, a leader in the parking management space. Together, we are committed to making the parking experience a first-class enjoyable one for parking consumers. Built on the foundation of excellence and integrity, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of service at all of our parking facilities. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Basic Function: Responsible for the proper and safe operation of shuttle buses and transporting passengers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performing vehicle inspections, maintaining cleanliness of bus interiors, fueling of buses, logging trip counts and assisting disabled passengers. Responsible for being at work every scheduled day, on time and in uniform. Possess a valid state-issued driver's license to be carried with driver, at all times, while on duty. Have and maintain an acceptable DMV record. Courteously assist Customers by answering any questions they may have. If necessary, direct the Customer to the Facility Manager for further assistance. Report any known accidents, observed or suspected violations of Company policy, safety hazards or any unusual occurrence to the Facility Manager. Communicate debris, water, oil spills and etc. to garage office. Substitute for Cashiers or Valets, when necessary, if authorized. Have a thorough knowledge of all areas of the garage, thorough knowledge of the major streets, landmarks and freeways in the area of the garage. Assisting customers with luggage and other traveling items, if applicable (e.g. operating shuttle buses at an airport location). Assist Facility Manager with other duties as needed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education/Experience Required: Less than High School education or one month related experience, training or an equivalent combination of education and experience. License Requirement: Must possess a CDL with passenger endorsement and a valid state-issued driver's license with a current address and acceptable driving record. DOT Medical Card: Must possess a CDL with passenger endorsement along with a DOT Medical Card OR able to obtain a DOT Medical Card. Availability to Work: 5:30am - 7:00am AND 2:30pm - 5:00pm Monday - Friday Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to customers and other employees of the company. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money. Appearance: Employees will be required to maintain a neat and clean appearance and be in complete uniform at all times. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to handle cash and equipment. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Global Parking Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $36k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Earn 88% of Your Load Join Our Owner-Operator Team!

    DHS Logistics Solution

    Owner/operator job in Ankeny, IA

    Trucking Opportunity with Competitive Earnings and Full Support We are offering a highly competitive compensation plan with the potential to earn up to $11,000 per week. You will receive 88% of your load and the flexibility of being your own boss while operating under our authority. Key Benefits: Up to $11,000/week in gross earnings: Maximize your income with over 4,000 miles per week. Bonuses: Safety and referral bonuses available. Flexible Home Time: Take time off when needed, while still maintaining high earnings. 24/7 Support: Access to dispatch, mechanic, and ELD support whenever you need it. Expenses: Escrow: $250/week for the first 10 weeks only. Trailer Rentals: Conestoga: $400/week Dry Van: $250/week Reefer: $450/week Insurance: Liability & Cargo: $300/week Occupational Insurance: $45/week Additional Costs: Logbook, tablet, camera: $50/week Tolls & Fuel: Weekly costs vary based on route and expenses. Requirements: This opportunity is available only to drivers who own their truck. You will operate under our authority. CDL (front and back) and medical card are required. How to Apply: If you meet the requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, click below to apply now.
    $250-450 weekly 60d+ ago
  • Transport Driver - PRN

    Accura Healthcare of Knoxville

    Owner/operator job in Knoxville, IA

    Accura HealthCare of Knoxville is looking to add a new member to our team! We are seeking an individual to assist with Transportation duties within our healthcare center. Those duties include taking residents to/from appointments, picking up new admissions, taking residents on outings within the community. Join the Accura Healthcare of Knoxville team-proud recipients of AHCA's Bronze National Quality Award. JOB HIGHLIGHTS: PRN - based on transportation scheduling ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY: Accura HealthCare of Knoxville is a 60-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Knoxville, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you! We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life. ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE: Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.” OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness. Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence. JOB SUMMARY:As a Transport Driver, you are responsible to transport residents to and from their appointments and/or activities, assisting residents safely in and out of the vehicle, ensure the vehicle's interiors and exteriors are maintained in a clean manner and interact with residents, families, and members of our community in a polite and professional manner. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide safe, reliable and prompt transportation services for residents. Provide assistance to those with mobility challenges, including supporting the use of wheelchairs, walkers, or other mobility aids. Ensure that passengers are seated securely and that all safety restraints are used correctly. Report any maintenance issues, accidents, or damages to the appropriate personnel. Keep the vehicle stocked with necessary supplies, such as water, first-aid kits, and other essentials. Maintain accurate records of trips, including times, routes, and passenger details. Report any incidents, accidents, or issues to supervisors in a timely manner. Ensure proper documentation of service provided, including any special assistance rendered. Coordinate with care team and operations staff on daily, weekly transportation schedule. Properly utilize, clean, and store all equipment and supplies. Acknowledge and promote Resident Rights treating all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect while maintaining resident confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA. Reports all accidents and incidents, alleged reports of abuse or misappropriation of property, complaints, and grievances. Strive to maintain the dignity and independence of patients and residents by fostering a caring and respectful environment. Follow all safety precautions in performance of duties and report all safety violations and/or concerns. Participate in all required in-service trainings, competencies, perform assigned tasks and other duties as assigned, while ensuring all applicable laws, regulations, and company standards are met. This position requires direct supervision and is not eligible for remote work. Overtime may be required for this position. REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Must be adaptable, flexible to changes, and able to prioritize and organize work efficiently. Help foster an environment that promotes growth and development of team members. Create and maintain a warm and inviting atmosphere promoting collaboration between residents and their family, team members and partners in care. EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a valid state-issued Driver's License and clean motor vehicle record. Previous experience working with elderly individuals or in a caregiving/transportation role is preferred. BENEFITS: Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays* Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits* Flexible Spending Account* Employer Paid Life & AD&D* Supplemental Benefits* Employee Assistance Program 401(k) *These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status. This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $36k-63k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Transport Driver - PRN

    Accura Healthcare

    Owner/operator job in Knoxville, IA

    Accura HealthCare of Knoxville is looking to add a new member to our team! We are seeking an individual to assist with Transportation duties within our healthcare center. Those duties include taking residents to/from appointments, picking up new admissions, taking residents on outings within the community. Join the Accura Healthcare of Knoxville team-proud recipients of AHCA's Bronze National Quality Award. JOB HIGHLIGHTS: * PRN - based on transportation scheduling ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY: Accura HealthCare of Knoxville is a 60-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Knoxville, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you! We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life. ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE: Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, "to care for others," while advancing our mission "to be partners in care, family for life." OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness. Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence. JOB SUMMARY: As a Transport Driver, you are responsible to transport residents to and from their appointments and/or activities, assisting residents safely in and out of the vehicle, ensure the vehicle's interiors and exteriors are maintained in a clean manner and interact with residents, families, and members of our community in a polite and professional manner. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Provide safe, reliable and prompt transportation services for residents. * Provide assistance to those with mobility challenges, including supporting the use of wheelchairs, walkers, or other mobility aids. * Ensure that passengers are seated securely and that all safety restraints are used correctly. * Report any maintenance issues, accidents, or damages to the appropriate personnel. * Keep the vehicle stocked with necessary supplies, such as water, first-aid kits, and other essentials. * Maintain accurate records of trips, including times, routes, and passenger details. * Report any incidents, accidents, or issues to supervisors in a timely manner. * Ensure proper documentation of service provided, including any special assistance rendered. * Coordinate with care team and operations staff on daily, weekly transportation schedule. * Properly utilize, clean, and store all equipment and supplies. * Acknowledge and promote Resident Rights treating all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect while maintaining resident confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA. * Reports all accidents and incidents, alleged reports of abuse or misappropriation of property, complaints, and grievances. * Strive to maintain the dignity and independence of patients and residents by fostering a caring and respectful environment. * Follow all safety precautions in performance of duties and report all safety violations and/or concerns. * Participate in all required in-service trainings, competencies, perform assigned tasks and other duties as assigned, while ensuring all applicable laws, regulations, and company standards are met. * This position requires direct supervision and is not eligible for remote work. * Overtime may be required for this position. REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES * Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. * Must be adaptable, flexible to changes, and able to prioritize and organize work efficiently. * Help foster an environment that promotes growth and development of team members. * Create and maintain a warm and inviting atmosphere promoting collaboration between residents and their family, team members and partners in care. EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Must have a valid state-issued Driver's License and clean motor vehicle record. * Previous experience working with elderly individuals or in a caregiving/transportation role is preferred. BENEFITS: * Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays* * Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits* * Flexible Spending Account* * Employer Paid Life & AD&D* * Supplemental Benefits* * Employee Assistance Program * 401(k) * These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status. This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $36k-63k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Owner/Operator Truck Driver, Small Fleets, Company Drivers

    Envoy Dispatch Services

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    We speak your language allowing us to provide excellent service to multilingual drivers •Arabic •Armenian •Cambodian •Chinese •English • Haitian Creole •Hebrew •Hindi •Karen •Korean •Polish • Farsi • Russian • Spanish • Tagalog •Vietnamese Are you the kind of person who is isn't afraid of hard work, has a good driving record, and demands the same respect when it comes to getting paid and how much? We will get you the highest paying loads on the market, and always keep you working!!! We will have return loads ready for when you drop off the initial load!!! Bottom line is if you're working with us, you're going to gross $6000 - 9000.00 a week. We will keep you working, get you higher rates per mile, and You'll be paid on delivery, AND HAVE A RETURN LOAD READY AND WAITING AFTER YOU DROP THAT LOAD OFF WITH THE SAME TERMS. IF YOU'RE A FLEET CUSTOMER WE CHARGE A FLAT 10% AND 90% GOES IN YOUR POCKET! IF YOU'RE AN OWNER OPERATOR, WE CHARGE A FLAT 12% RATE WITH 88% IN YOUR POCKET, EVERY SINGLE WEEK YEAR ROUND -- CONSITENT--NON-STOP -- WORK, READY WHEN YOU ARE. DEDICATED LANES, HOT SHOTS, EXPEDITED, TEAM LOADS ALL AVAILABLE We offer: Assigned Dispatcher - Bobtail Insurance (extra) - Physical Insurance (extra), IFTA and HUT , 100% No Touch Freight, Dedicated Lanes, Fuel Card, PAID UPON DELIVERY, LEASE/FINANCE programs for trucks and trailers available WE can get you on the road and making money in as little as one day!!! What You need* Tractor - 2005 OR NEWER - must be in good condition and be able to pass a DOT inspection. Drivers with at least 2 years Class A verifiable experience *No DWI or DUI *No Tickets or accidents in the past 2 years *Be able to Pass Prescreen and random Drug tests IF YOU'RE RESPONSIBLE AND HARD WORKING AND WANT TO DO BETTER AND INCREASE YOUR CASH FLOW. SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE TODAY!!! PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR CONTACT INFO AND A GOOD TIME TO CONTACT YOU (INCLUDE THE TIME ZONE.) Additional Information Hit the link to apply: *******************************
    $6k-9k weekly 6h ago
  • Owner-Operators Needed - Work With Our Freight Dispatch Service - $7,500 to $12,500 gross

    American Logistics Authority 3.2company rating

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Subject: Owner-Operators Needed - Work With Our Freight Dispatch Service We are a freight dispatch service looking for experienced Owner-Operators to partner with us and maximize their loads. What We Offer: Access to high-paying U.S. freight loads Support with load assignments, broker communication, and route planning Flexible schedules to fit your operations Timely settlements and competitive pay Dispatch service fee: 5%-10% based on your needs Free truck drivers provided if you have more than one truck Requirements: Own a truck and have a valid CDL Must have an active MC# Proven experience as an Owner-Operator Knowledge of DOT regulations and trucking industry best practices Strong communication and organizational skills Self-motivated, reliable, and ready to work immediately Fluent in English (speaking and writing) If you are an Owner-Operator ready to grow your business with the support of a professional freight dispatch service, apply today
    $132k-195k yearly est. 42d ago
  • OTR Non-CDL 24-26ft Box Truck Owner Operators (Must Have Own Truck)

    MML Alliance

    Owner/operator job in Ames, IA

    MML Alliance hires experienced Owner-Operators with active authority (MC/DOT) and a box truck to run Over-the-Road (OTR) across 48 states. If you're an independent contractor looking for steady loads, strong back-office support, and weekly pay, we offer a profitable partnership with transparency and no forced dispatch. Compensation and Pay Structure: 91% of weekly gross revenue goes directly to the owner-operator 9% retained by the company Weekly gross potential: $5,000 - $7,000 on 3,000+ miles $150/week admin fee includes: Factoring Safety and fleet support ELD device and 24/7 support Fuel cards with discounts provided (fuel cost deducted from gross) Weekly direct deposit every Friday $1,000 bonus after 8 weeks of active driving What We Provide: 24/7 dispatch and operations support Factoring and paperwork management at no additional cost ELD setup and compliance assistance Pet-friendly policy Flexible home time (minimum 2 weeks on the road, up to 3 days off) Form 1099 - Independent Contractor Position Details: OTR position across all 48 states (routes discussed with your dispatcher) No forced dispatch - you choose your lanes Your earnings depend on your availability, routes chosen, and time on the road Mandatory Orientation: Held Monday-Thursday, starting at 9 a.m. (first load dispatched immediately after completion). Orientation takes a few hours and is required before loads can be assigned.
    $78k-227k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Light Duty Tow Owner Operator

    Remote Mechanic Jobs

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Only candidates with their tow truck will be considered. Prior experience is required. We are seeking a reliable and experienced Light Duty Tow Truck Driver to provide roadside assistance for disabled vehicles. The successful candidate will operate a light-duty tow truck to assist with vehicle recovery, tyre changes, jump-starts, lockouts, and other basic roadside services. The ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of safe towing practices and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service, ensuring a positive experience for clients in need of roadside assistance. Candidates must have a modern smartphone with an active internet connection to efficiently manage orders and assignments through the company app. Proficiency in navigating mobile applications, digital platforms, and app-based workflows is essential for seamless task execution and communication. Compensation ranges from $37,440 to $58,240 per year, based on experience and availability. Job Specifics Operate a light-duty tow truck to provide roadside assistance for cars and trucks. Perform vehicle recovery, tyre changes, jump-starts, lockouts, and other basic roadside services. Ensure all towing operations follow safe towing practices and proper procedures. Interact with clients professionally, providing excellent customer service during assistance calls. Respond quickly and efficiently to service requests, maintaining composure and attention to detail under pressure. Keep the tow truck clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition. Accurately record service call details, vehicle conditions, and activities. Assist with basic troubleshooting of disabled vehicles when possible. Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and traffic laws at all times Qualifications and ExperienceQualifications High school diploma or GED required. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Ability to operate a light-duty tow truck in various weather and traffic conditions. Knowledge of safe towing practices and vehicle handling procedures. Basic mechanical skills for minor vehicle repairs and troubleshooting Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in vehicle recovery or towing services. Experience in providing roadside assistance, including tyre changes, jump-starts, and lockouts. Strong communication skills with a professional demeanor when interacting with clients. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple service requests. Availability to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed. Why Join Us?Our innovative approach to remote mechanic jobs is reshaping the industry, offering unparalleled opportunities for skilled professionals like you. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide expert services from anywhere. With flexible schedules and the ability to work remotely, you'll enjoy greater freedom and autonomy in your career. Plus, our commitment to inclusivity ensures that every team member is valued and supported. If you're ready to be part of a forward-thinking organization that's changing the game for mechanics, apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us.About CompanyAt our organization, we're on a mission to revolutionize the opportunities available in the mechanic industry by pioneering remote mechanic jobs. We believe that skilled mechanics shouldn't be limited by traditional brick-and-mortar settings but should have the flexibility to work remotely, leveraging technology to provide expert services wherever they're needed. By embracing remote work, we're empowering mechanics to optimize their schedules, reduce commuting time, and expand their reach to serve clients beyond geographical boundaries. Through innovative platforms and robust support systems, we're creating a new paradigm in the mechanic industry, one that prioritizes efficiency, accessibility, and inclusivity. Join us in shaping the future of remote mechanics and unlocking endless possibilities for professionals in the field.
    $37.4k-58.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Petroleum Transport Driver Des Moines, IA

    Wayne Transports, Inc.

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description We are looking for a Petroleum driver within a 50-mile radius of Des Moines, IA to deliver petroleum-based products in bulk, transport them via Semi-Truck and Trailer, and unload products at various customer locations. This is a flexible schedule of Sunday to Thursday or Tuesday to Saturday. Responsibilities: Loading Petroleum products at refineries, ethanol plants, and bulk storage facilities. Unloading Petroleum products at numerous customer locations such as gas stations, airports, refineries, and bulk storage facilities. Ability to pump on and off petroleum and ethanol products using a Power Take Off. Dropping, hooking and connecting trailers to semi-truck. This includes manually raising and lowering dolly legs on the trailer with up to 50 pounds of torque resistance. Hooking up hoses and fittings to load and unload these Petroleum products safely and securely. Checking customer tank levels prior to unloading to make sure tanks do not fill past 90% ullage. Properly using vapor recovery hose at all loading and unloading locations. Reaching, pulling and pushing Petroleum hoses weighing up to 50 lbs. Climbing up ladder on trailer to check tank and levels and make sure the load is secured. The maximum weight the ladder can accommodate is 450 pounds with a 200 pound at the top of the trailer. Climbing in and out of Semi-Truck using 3 points of contact. Loading exactly what petroleum products, appropriate quantities, and correct suppliers on all loads per dispatch instructions. General conversations in English with dispatchers, customers, and loaders to accommodate their needs. Physical Requirements: Lifting up to 50 lbs. Stooping, bending, twisting, pulling, grasping Climbing, Prolonged sitting Required Qualifications: Valid Class A - CDL driver's license with tanker and hazmat endorsement. Approved medical card via DOT certified doctor, PA, Chiropractor DOT 49 CFR 171-180 formerly HM-126 training Benefits No Slip-seating; assigned equipment Late model Peterbilt's with 13 speeds Annual Average Salary: 85k - 110k Mileage based pay. Additional pay for loading/unloading/stops, etc. Paid weekly Medical In Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) matching Vacation Pay Quarterly Safety Bonus #hc203490
    $36k-63k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Shuttle Bus Driver - Open Availablity

    Global Parking Systems-Des Moines

    Owner/operator job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Global Parking Systems are experts in the management of parking lots, valet services, parking management and shuttle operations at airports across the country. Global Parking Systems also partner with SP Plus Parking Corporation, a leader in the parking management space. Together, we are committed to making the parking experience a first-class enjoyable one for parking consumers. Built on the foundation of excellence and integrity, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of service at all of our parking facilities. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Basic Function: Responsible for the proper and safe operation of shuttle buses and transporting passengers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performing vehicle inspections, maintaining cleanliness of bus interiors, fueling of buses, logging trip counts and assisting disabled passengers. Responsible for being at work every scheduled day, on time and in uniform. Possess a valid state-issued driver's license to be carried with driver, at all times, while on duty. Have and maintain an acceptable DMV record. Courteously assist Customers by answering any questions they may have. If necessary, direct the Customer to the Facility Manager for further assistance. Report any known accidents, observed or suspected violations of Company policy, safety hazards or any unusual occurrence to the Facility Manager. Communicate debris, water, oil spills and etc. to garage office. Substitute for Cashiers or Valets, when necessary, if authorized. Have a thorough knowledge of all areas of the garage, thorough knowledge of the major streets, landmarks and freeways in the area of the garage. Assisting customers with luggage and other traveling items, if applicable (e.g. operating shuttle buses at an airport location). Assist Facility Manager with other duties as needed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education/Experience Required: Less than High School education or one month related experience, training or an equivalent combination of education and experience. License Requirement: Must possess a CDL with passenger endorsement and a valid state-issued driver's license with a current address and acceptable driving record. DOT Medical Card: Must possess a CDL with passenger endorsement along with a DOT Medical Card OR able to obtain a DOT Medical Card. Availability to Work: Open availability Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to customers and other employees of the company. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money. Appearance: Employees will be required to maintain a neat and clean appearance and be in complete uniform at all times. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to handle cash and equipment. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Global Parking Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $36k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Earn 88% of Your Load Join Our Owner-Operator Team!

    DHS Logistics Solution

    Owner/operator job in Ames, IA

    Trucking Opportunity with Competitive Earnings and Full Support We are offering a highly competitive compensation plan with the potential to earn up to $11,000 per week. You will receive 88% of your load and the flexibility of being your own boss while operating under our authority. Key Benefits: Up to $11,000/week in gross earnings: Maximize your income with over 4,000 miles per week. Bonuses: Safety and referral bonuses available. Flexible Home Time: Take time off when needed, while still maintaining high earnings. 24/7 Support: Access to dispatch, mechanic, and ELD support whenever you need it. Expenses: Escrow: $250/week for the first 10 weeks only. Trailer Rentals: Conestoga: $400/week Dry Van: $250/week Reefer: $450/week Insurance: Liability & Cargo: $300/week Occupational Insurance: $45/week Additional Costs: Logbook, tablet, camera: $50/week Tolls & Fuel: Weekly costs vary based on route and expenses. Requirements: This opportunity is available only to drivers who own their truck. You will operate under our authority. CDL (front and back) and medical card are required. How to Apply: If you meet the requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, click below to apply now.
    $250-450 weekly 60d+ ago

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How much does an owner/operator earn in Des Moines, IA?

The average owner/operator in Des Moines, IA earns between $107,000 and $250,000 annually. This compares to the national average owner/operator range of $105,000 to $264,000.

Average owner/operator salary in Des Moines, IA

$164,000

What are the biggest employers of Owner/Operators in Des Moines, IA?

The biggest employers of Owner/Operators in Des Moines, IA are:
  1. American Logistics Association
  2. DHS Logistics Solution
  3. Remote Mechanic Jobs
  4. Driveline Retail Merchandising
  5. Logistix Services
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