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  • Truck Driver CDL A Regional FLEX

    Ryder System 4.4company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    Immediately Hiring a Dedicated SOLO Class A CDL Driver in Des Moines, IA.We want the right Employee to Drive with us at Ryder. Call Charles or Text "Des Moines" to ************ See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here: ************************************** Ryder Employees who Drive on this account earn a $1400 Weekly Guarantee and it gets better Driver Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $27.00 Per Hour Hours Per Week: 40+ hours per week Per Diem Pay: $50.00 per night Overnights for Route in Ryder Booked Hotel Paid Training Schedule: Monday - Friday Start Time: AM Dispatch Apply Here with Ryder Today For more Details Call Charles or Text "Des Moines" to ************ Stop applying to companies that don't have your best interest in mind. At Ryder, we promise transparency and want you to have the actual pay and route details upfront making your decision to join our team easy. Deliver SOLO To: IA, KS, MN, MO & SD Route: Local Home Daily & Regional (FLEX) Tractor Type: Sleeper & Day Cab Trailer Type: Dry Van 53' Equipment: Hand Carts Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful Freight: Touch - Screen Doors Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and Company Drivers fuel up the trucks at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide. We have all the benefits other carriers do without the wait: UNIFORMS AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED Paid Personal Time Off Starts at Day 1 - 80 hours accrued in First Year DO NOT LOSE Paid Personal Time Policy - We encourage you to use Vacation Time earned. If you decide not to use it - we pay you the remaining balance at your hourly pay rate. Medical, Dental, Vision Start at 30 Days We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply) Immediate 401k rollover and contributions with company match at one year Quality Employee Discounts that actually save you Money on Tools, Cars, Hotels Worldwide, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel and more Ryder Drivers are the Captain of the Ship - OUR DRIVERS make decisions to keep yourself and others safe and we protect your job when you do For more Details Call Charles or Text "Des Moines" to ************ Click here to see all Ryder Driving Opportunities:*************************** We will buy your truck if you're looking to switch from Owner Operator to a Company Employee Driver, we will help make the switch even easier. We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday Let Ryder pay you more and Refer a Driver. We pay Unlimited Bonuses for Hired Drivers. EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran Requirements Minimum 21 years of age Pass a Ryder Drug Test Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years Pass a DOT physical Pass a Ryder road test Provide appropriate CDL and endorsements for the position Must have Class A verifiable experience in a tractor trailer or comparable vehicle: 9 months experience within the past 3 years, OR 2 years' experience within the last 5 years, OR 5 years' experience within the last 10 years Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned. Responsibilities Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards Maintaining accurate records and logs Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer Performs other duties as assigned Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Posted Date 1 week ago (11/25/2025 11:51 AM) Requisition ID 2025-192031 Primary State/Province IA Primary City DES MOINES Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 50313 Category Drivers Regional/OTR Solo Employment Type Regular-Full time Travel Requirements Driver Position Code 1000998
    $27 hourly 4d ago
  • CDL-A Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - U.S. Xpress - OTR

    U.S. Xpress-OTR

    Truck driver class a job in Ames, IA

    CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: GET HIGHER PAY 57 - 64 CPM (based on experience). Earn GREAT PAY, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,000+ Miles Per Week On Average and GREAT PAY! Now with $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Choose Home Time that works for you. Team Drivers: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus/split with an average of 5,500 miles per week! Don't have a team partner? We will help you find the right partner with our TEAM match program! Or make your own team! Now's the time to bring on a family member or friend to be your teammate on the road! Ask about our sponsorship program. Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents Paid vacation after 1 year 401(k) Match Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program 24/7 Driver Support Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Newer equipment averaging 18 Months Convenient Home-Base Terminals $1,000 Sign On Bonus 57 - 64 CPM based on experience and location Consistent Miles & Freight with this truck driving job Qualifications: Must have Class A License (CDL A) & 21 years or older. Must have 3 months of verifiable experience. Drivers can earn trip pay based on a calculation of dispatched miles that ranges from 57 - 64 CPM depending on route and experience. Bonus payouts subject to qualifications. Ask a Recruiter for details. No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP. SAP drivers are not eligible for hire.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CDL-A Regional/OTR Truck Driver

    Kenan Advantage Group 4.7company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    Currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers! Text APPLY to (330) ###-#### to get your quick app started! KAG Specialty Products is currently hiring Regional CDL-A Company Truck Drivers in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, consistent hometime, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment! Regional CDL-A Driver Benefits: Drivers average $101,390 $2,000 Sign-on Bonus Drivers are out 7-10 days at a time More home time if you are closer to Morton GREAT Driver Facility in Morton! Full theatre Full kitchen Laundry Van available for driver use 8 paid holidays Paid training & orientation Driver referral program Medical, dental & vision benefits 401(k) with company match Pay Range ($61,138.00 - $113,046.00)* Truck Driver Requirements: CDL-A 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience Tanker, Hazmat, & TWIC required Busy season is approaching! Call a recruiter today to learn more! *This job opportunity applies exclusively to company drivers. Please note, the hiring salary range for this position will vary based on a number of factors: geographic location, skills, experience of the applicant, and business needs. By applying, candidates acknowledge these terms.
    $61.1k-113k yearly 4d ago
  • CDL-A Lease Driver - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - Harpers

    Harpers 4.0company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Ames, IA

    OTR Reefer Lease Purchase Drivers: Earn 82% Gross Line Haul & 100% FSC. Join Our Team of Lease Contractors Today HARPERS is always on the hunt for business minded partners to come in and join our lease purchase program. We have teamed up with one of the largest carriers in the country to provide our partner contractors with on of the largest freight networks nationwide. Joining our team will give you all of the mega carrier benefits with that small fleet atmosphere. We take care of it all so you can focus on managing you business and becoming a truck owner all at the same time. Harpers puts Priority on our Lease Purchase Drivers. We make it easy to get started! Here's What You Can Expect: $0 Money Down, No Credit Check Earn 82% of Gross Line Haul + 100% Fuel Surcharge 100% Refrigerated Freight Expansive Customer Freight Network - no brokered freight, we'll keep you rolling! Dedicated Fleet Manager to keep you loaded! Use Customer's Trailers - no rental fee 2023 - 2026 Model Trucks, All Automatics OWNER OPERATORS WELCOME! Additional Benefits: Terminal Locations in All Major Markets Big Fuel Discounts up too $1 off per gallon PLUS! 50% Drop and Hook No Touch Freight! Pre-Loaded Trailers 24 Hour Support System; 24/7 Dispatch $1 Balloon Payment Manufacturer Warranty on Truck No Out Of Pocket Maintenance Program Requirements: Current CDL-A License Minimum 2 Year OTR Experience No More Than 3 Moving Violations, 2 Preventable Accidents in last 3 Years All Driver Records Will Be Reviewed Individually Lease Purchase Details: Leases ranging from 3-4 years 100% Walk Away Lease No Hidden Fees - All Costs Upfront! No Down Payment No Interest No Credit Check $1 balloon payment O/O welcome!
    $30k-37k yearly est. 18h ago
  • CDL-A Team Driver - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - Artur Express Inc.

    Artur Express 3.8company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Melbourne, IA

    Are You Ready to Earn More?. 🚨 TEAM DRIVERS WANTED! 🚨 NEW 2025 PAY PLAN - PERFORMANCE PAYS! šŸ’°šŸ”„ Artur Express - The Truckers' Company is rewarding teams like never before! Every mile means MORE MONEY and MORE RECOGNITION! šŸ’Ŗ šŸ‘„ TEAM PAY: $0.26/mi EACH šŸ’° STACKABLE BONUSES: • Monthly Mile Goal - up to +$0.07/mi • Fuel Efficiency - up to +$0.03/mi • Safety Bonus - +$0.01/mi • In-Network Fueling - +$0.01/mi • Stop Pay & Detention Pay šŸ’µ • $2,250 Sign-On Bonus šŸŽÆ šŸ† Top Teams earn up to $0.38/mi EACH! āœ… W2 Employee āœ… Weekly Pay & 401k Match āœ… Drop & Hook, No Touch Freight āœ… Pet & Passenger Friendly āœ… 24/7 Staff Support āœ… Late-model Freightliner, Volvo, International, Kenworth and Peterbilt šŸš› Qualifications: • CDL-A, 2 years' experience • Clean MVR, solid safety record šŸ’™ Join a company that treats you like family - Because at Artur Express, YOU drive The Truckers' Company!
    $57k-82k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Drive with Doordash - No CDL license needed

    Doordash 4.4company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Perry, IA

    No CDL needed / No commercial drivers license Why Deliver with DoorDash? DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms. Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time. Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much-or as little-as you want. Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer. Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting. Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.** Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket. Basic Requirements No CDL / commercial drivers license needed 18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol) Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities) Driver's license number Social security number (only in the US) Consistent access to a smartphone How to Sign Up Click ā€œApply Nowā€ and complete the sign up process Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go *Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank. **Subject to eligibility.
    $39k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • OTR Class A CDL-A Driver - $1,800-$2,300 avg/wk

    Brady Trucking

    Truck driver class a job in Ames, IA

    OTR Class A CDL-A Truck Driver - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Brady Trucking Inc. | Haul With a Company That Has Your Back Brady Trucking Inc. is now hiring Over-the-Road (OTR) Class A CDL-A Truck Drivers to run freight across the United States. If you're a professional driver who wants consistent miles, strong weekly pay, modern equipment, and a team that respects your time, Brady Trucking is where you belong. We're a driver-focused company that understands life on the road. Our fleet features late-model Peterbilts and Western Stars (2020-2027), maintained for comfort, safety, and reliability so you can stay focused on what matters - driving and earning. Compensation & Miles Brady drivers enjoy predictable earnings and real miles every week. Average Weekly Pay: $1,800-$2,300 Weekly Miles: 2,800-3,500 (paid on actual miles) Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 Home Time: 3 weeks out, 1 week home Fuel Network: EFS card with preferred fueling at Love's Freight Type: Primarily pneumatic trailers, liquid tanks, and vac trailers You'll run steady freight with a dispatch team that keeps you moving and supports you around the clock. Equipment You Can Count On We believe drivers deserve clean, reliable, safe equipment. Late-model Peterbilt & Western Star tractors (2020-2027) Well-maintained units with driver comfort in mind Assigned trucks (no slip seating) Modern safety technology Perks & Benefits At Brady Trucking, we take care of our drivers - on and off the road. Quarterly Safety Incentives Detention Pay Driver Referral Bonuses Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Rider Policy Pet Policy (dogs under 10 lbs. welcome) Paid Orientation with travel provided Your time matters - and we make sure you're rewarded for the work you put in. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 21 years or older 1 year of verifiable driving experience, OR a mix of accredited driving school + experience Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen SAP drivers accepted upon successful program completion Why Drive for Brady? Brady Trucking isn't just another carrier - we're a team built on trust, respect, and honesty. Our drivers stay because we deliver: āœ” Real miles āœ” Real pay āœ” Real home time āœ” Real support If you're ready to join a company that treats drivers like family - not numbers - Brady Trucking is the place for you. Apply Today or Call 417-###-####! Take the next step in your trucking career and join a team that keeps its promises.
    $1.8k-2.3k weekly 2d ago
  • CDL A End Dump Driver

    Woody Bogler Trucking

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    Hiring CDL-A Drivers Generous Company Pay Package- Top Drivers earn up to 30% of linehaul Stable, Dependable Ownership - Family-Owned For Over 100 Years Favorable Home Time - Home Weekly, Every Weekend Woody Bogler Trucking Co. Family-Owned for 100 Years Drive for WBTC Professional truck drivers are treated like family at Woody Bogler Trucking Company. A family deserves a good home and we want you to make your home Woody Bogler Trucking Company. 43% of our drivers have over 10 years experience with Woody Bogler Trucking! We hire the best professional truck drivers in the industry for our fleet. Your professionalism and experience is valuable and Woody Bogler Trucking Company wants to pay you for it! Speak to a recruiter today. Company Driver (End Dump) Average pay range: $1,200 - $1,700 per week based on production Base percentage pay: 25%-30% of load weight based on experience Earn more with quick turnarounds - drop your freight on-site and move on to the next load! 3% bonus on every load after $4,000 revenue for the week Home weekly, home every weekend $1,250 paid training (1 week) Benefits & Perks $1,000 Yearly Anniversary Bonus ($2,500 after 10 Years of employment) Full Health benefits at 90 days; Company pays 60% of Medical/Dental Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays Company-paid 401k and PTO $2,000 Driver Referral bonus $300 paid orientation (1.5-day class) Free Rider Program; Pet Program Paid Every Friday, Direct Deposit Detention, Layover, Breakdown Pay Why Drive For WBTC? Family-owned for 100 years, since 1924 Competitive pay and benefits 43% of our drivers have over 10 years experience with Woody Bogler Trucking State of the art fleet of Peterbilt 579 tractors, none of which are more than 4 years old. We replace 25% of our fleet with new tractors annually, because our professional drivers deserve nothing but the best. Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance. There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 6+ months verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience Minimum age of 22 Reference Number: 25
    $1.2k-1.7k weekly 8h ago
  • CDL A Dedicated Truck Drivers

    Hirschbach Motor Lines 4.4company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    Lease - Tyson Power Only This fleet's drivers primarily operate in Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin, Kansas, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Illinois (including Chicago). Potential runs to the East Coast and Florida are possible. Independent Contractors enjoy the following: $1,350 Availability Incentive Pay Availability Incentive Pay is subject to restrictions and inclusive of any per diem pay. Must be available for six daysof dispatch Annual Increase in Availability Incentive Pay 1 Year Tenure - $1,375 2 Years Tenure - $1,400 3 Years Tenure - $1,450 4 Years Tenure - $1,500 5 Years Tenure - $1,550 Weekly to Biweekly Home Time(Weekly only available in select locations) Monthly Safety Performance Incentive Bonus Full Service Maintenance Plan Pet Passenger Policy Free SiriusXM 24" SmartTV Monthly Safety Performance Incentive Bonus The incremental bonus is $0.10 to $0.30/mile above 3,999 during the four-week bonus period. The operator must qualify for all four weeks of the bonus period with no accidents, claims, CSA points, citations, or service failures. Miles 0 - 3,999 = $0.00 Miles 4,000 - 5,999 = $0.10/mile Miles 6,000 - 7,999 = $0.20/mile Miles 8,000+ = $0.30/mile Example The operator has 4 safe weeks during the bonus period and runs 8,650dispatched miles during this time. The operator will earn: No extra pay for miles 0 - 3,999 $0.10/mile for miles 4,000 - 5,999 = $199.90 (1,999 miles) $0.20/mile for miles 6,000 - 7,999 = $399.80 (1,999 miles) $0.30/mile for miles over 8,000 = $195 (650miles) Total monthly bonus payout: $794.70 Equipment Newer Model Equipment Large capacity refrigerator 24" SmartTV Free SiriusXM Satellite Radio Heated cooled seats Automatic high beams Blind spot technology Automatic windshield wipers Lane assist sensors Details Passenger Pet Policy Direct Deposit E-Logs Pre-Planned Dispatch Trucks Equipped with Best Pass PrePass Trucks Governed at 70 MPH Hirschbach App Scan paperwork, get payroll information, receive mobile communication messages and much more from your phone. So Much More $0.99/gal fuel Full-Service Maintenance Plan After 1 Year, you can join Trick My Truck with a customized brand-new truck Driver Referral Program Driver Influencer Program - Earn money by posting on social media Annual Driver Award Ceremony - The Best of the Best
    $58k-86k yearly est. 23h ago
  • CDL A Regional Flatbed Drivers

    McSheer Truck'In

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    We are looking for professionaldrivers! We have new equipment, a $1000.00 sign-on bonus, and a $500.00 Driver referral bonus. Flatbed Drivers start at 23% of the line haul rate, and after 90 days move to 25%. Our Flatbed Drivers have the option of being routed through home on the weekends and the fleet average is 54Ā¢ per mile for all miles. Benefits start after 60 days. No Local Positions Available We are family-owned and family-oriented. We do not assign driver numbers because we know each other by name. If you are looking for a great place to work and a working environment where you are not just another number, call today! We can be reached at (501) ###-#### option 4. Be safe out there and know that no matter who you drive for we appreciate what you do. Thank you for keeping America moving!
    $50k-79k yearly est. 19h ago
  • CDL A Team Truck Driver

    CRST 4.0company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    CRST The Transportation Solution Inc. is one of the nation's largest transportation companies, providing total transportation solutions and comprehensive logistics services to customers all over North America. We are looking for CDL A Truck Drivers to Team and Premade Teams to drive Over the Road! CDL A Truck Drivers Over the Road (all lower 48 states) Weekly Payroll CDL A Drivers Average $72,000 to $85,000 per year based on tenure and home time schedule Automatic Transmission trucks Primarily Drop and Hook New Freight Optimization Technology - maximize your miles and pay Loads are planned a week in advance with an optimization software Safety first culture Workhound - submit your anonymous feedback every week (optional) Great Benefits! Medical, Dental and Vision $100 for every clean inspection Home TimeBi-WeeklyJob Requirements 21 years or older CDL A CDL A Drivers must have 6 Months or more of Over the Road Experience required Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws. Job Benefits CRST The Transportation Solution Inc. offers all or drivers the following benefits: Medical Bridge (First 60 days of Employment) Major Medical (Starts after 60days of Employment) Dental (Starts after 60days of Employment) Vision (Starts after 60days of Employment) Life Insurance and 401K (Starts after 60days of Employment) **All employees must enroll in benefits within 60 days of hire **All benefits provide Nationwide coverage
    $72k-85k yearly 22h ago
  • Class A Linehaul Driver - $0.74/Mile

    Dohrn Transfer 4.4company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Ankeny, IA

    Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Join our team and become a part of our new growth and bright future. Our drivers are home daily! We offer competitive salary and a great benefit package in an exciting, rewarding industry. Dohrn is currently seeking a Full Time Linehaul Driver at our Ankeny, IA Terminal. Pay is $0.74/Mile to start and $0.78/Mile after the first year! Shift: Monday - Friday, Overnight Benefits: Health / Vision / Dental insurance, 401k matching, life insurance, short/long term disability and more. Position Summary: Driving a tractor trailer long-distance between terminal locations to pick up and drop off freight. Responsibilities Essential Functions: • Drive a commercial vehicle safely while transporting freight between terminals. • Load and unload trailer, either individually or with assistance of dockworkers. Mechanic freight handling equipment may be used where available and appropriate. • Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight. • Securing of freight may be required through strapping or other methods. • Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy. • Comply with all Federal requirements regarding the transportation of hazardous materials. • Drive tractor-trailer in all conditions in accordance with Federal regulations, normally in periods of driving within hours of service limitations, followed by an off-duty period as required by regulatory requirements. • Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations, including driver's logs and other records required by law. • Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • A minimum age of 23. • A minimum of 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience. • All drivers must pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer. • All drivers must possess, or obtain within the required time period, and maintain Hazardous Material and Tanker endorsements on their current valid driver's license issued by the resident state in which they reside. • All drivers are to possess only one valid driver's license (CDL) issued by the resident state of the driver. Operators who have recently transferred from another state must produce a copy of the former license or provide license information for verification from that state. Drivers will need to provide information on all licenses held within the previous 36 months. • No record of citation or conviction of any DUI / OWI or Reckless Driving within the previous 5 years. • Must have and maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). • Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and functional screen. • Must consent to a pre-employment drug screen. Dohrn Transfer must receive a negative result. • Dohrn Transfer must receive a negative controlled substances and alcohol result from prior employer(s) for the past three-year period. No prior evidence of controlled substance use. • There must be no instance of refusal to submit to an alcohol or controlled substance test within the past three-year period, including pre-employment testing. • Must consent to a 10-year check on work history. Gaps of 30 days or more must be listed and explained. You may be asked to provide documentation. Discrepancies may prevent your application from being processed or withdrawal of the job offer. • Must have the ability to read and write the English language and also perform simple mathematical calculations. • You will be an at-will employee throughout your employment Dohrn Transfer. Nothing in these guidelines, your application, or in the employee handbook guarantees employment for any period of time or is intended to be a contract of employment. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: • Gripping of various sizes and weights of up to 100 pounds • Lifting of up to 100 pounds from ground level to 45";Lifting at waist level or 36ā€ • Front carry up to 100 pounds for 250 feet • Push/pull up to 60 pounds of horizontal force • Sitting up to 10 hours per day • Standing and Walking occurs frequently • Climbing, Squatting, Crouching, Balancing, or Kneeling occurs occasionally, • Crawling occurs rarely • Reaching occurs frequently, while shifting gears, moving freight, loading and unloading the trailers and turning the steering wheel, along with closing the rear trailer doors. • Grasping and handling occurs frequently while loading and unloading freight, opening and closing trailer doors, turning the steering wheel along with turning the hand crank to raise and lower the front jacks on the trailer • It is critical to speak with coworkers and customers in order to safely and properly perform essential job functions • Vision is used constantly during their day while driving, reading maps, inspecting truck • Smell is used occasionally during their day to check for leaks • Hearing is used frequently, listening for unusual sounds or warning sounds of problems with the vehicle • May be exposed to extreme temperatures, humidity, or wetness • May be exposed to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals Dohrn Transfer Company, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion or other legally protected status.
    $50k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Company Truck Driver

    Riverside Transport

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    Hiring CDL-A Drivers MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE - OTR, Dedicated, and Local positions (in select areas) OTR & DEDICATED DRIVERS - Get home weekly or bi-weekly, depending on location DRIVER-FRIENDLY PERKS - Full benefits, sign-on bonus, 100% no-touch Why Drive for Riverside Transport? When you drive for Riverside Transport you're a part of our family. We want to build long lasting relationships with everyone we employ. We welcome drivers who are looking for consistent pay and benefits, regular home time, and a family work atmosphere that puts people before profits. Company Drivers Regional OTR positions; weekly or bi weekly home time Dedicated and local/yard positions available in select areas; home time will vary OTR drivers average up to $93,600/year Dedicated drivers average up to $94,000/year Local and Yard positions paid by the hour $1,500 sign-on bonus $500 orientation pay Dry van freight; 100% no-touch OTR and Dedicated drivers home weekly or bi-weekly, depending on job and location Company Benefits & Perks Full benefits 2022 - 2025 equipment, with newer models available in certain hiring areas while supplies last Uncapped referral program - $4,500 per referral High percentage of contracted freight with many FreightWaves "award" shippers Paid miles empty and loaded while on duty (do not pay deadhead miles back home) Low number of drivers per dispatcher; easier and more effective communication Please note that pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance. There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL At least 22 years of age 6 months recent OTR experience No substance abuse programs within the last 10 years Reference Number: 40400084-110625
    $93.6k-94k yearly 29d ago
  • Heavy Duty Truck Detailer (DM)

    GATR Truck Center

    Truck driver class a job in Waukee, IA

    Job Description Ready to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty? If you've got a GATRdone attitude, a killer work ethic, and a passion for top-notch customer service, we want you on our team! GATR Truck Center is on the hunt for a full-time Heavy Duty Truck Detailer at our Des Moines, IA location. This is a 2nd shift position. 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday / Saturday rotation. We offer competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications. Looking to kickstart or level up your career with a company that truly values you? Keep reading! Shift hours: 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday with a Saturday rotation. Saturday hours are 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. On the week you work Saturday you will get Wednesday off. What We Offer: Health Insurance - Significant employer contribution Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability 401(k) Plan + up to 6% company match Paid Training Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Uniforms What You'll Do: Detail new and used trucks Prep trucks for the GATR sales lot Ensure customer satisfaction This gig comes with team bonus program. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been searching for, apply today! *This position may be considered safety-sensitive if the candidate holds an active CDL. About GATR Truck Center: GATR Truck Center is your go-to dealership for Volvo, Hino, Mack, and Kalmar Ottawa trucks, with five locations across Minnesota and Iowa. We're also an authorized Hyundai Translead Dry Van Trailer dealer. Our massive inventory of new and pre-owned trucks and trailers is ready for our customers, and our friendly, knowledgeable team is here to make their experience outstanding. Our team is the backbone of our success. We value their hard work and dedication, which is why we offer competitive compensation and generous benefits. Plus, we foster a work environment that encourages learning and professional growth. Ready to Join Us? If you think you're the right fit for this position, we can't wait to meet you! Qualifications: Valid Driver's License Insurable driving record through company carrier Ability to read and interpret documents Effective communication and documentation skills GATR Truck Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Dump Truck Driver

    Forcesource

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking a skilled and reliable Dump Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting materials to and from job sites, ensuring safe and efficient delivery while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. This role requires a strong understanding of various truck types, including dump trucks, roll-off trucks, and tractor-trailers. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent driving skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to load and unload freight as needed. Responsibilities Operate dump trucks and other vehicles safely and efficiently to transport materials. Load and unload freight, ensuring proper handling of materials. Follow designated routes for deliveries while adhering to traffic laws. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safe operation. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage and materials transported. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and site managers regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered on the road. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies. Qualifications Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record. Experience driving dump trucks, roll-off trucks, or other heavy-duty vehicles. Proficiency in operating manual transmission vehicles is preferred. Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and tractor-trailers is a plus. Previous experience as a delivery driver or in commercial driving is highly desirable. Ability to operate forklifts for loading and unloading materials. Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
    $41k-55k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Dump Truck Driver

    Central Iowa Trucking Company

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    Full-time Description Driver your career forward with JMT Trucking! We're hiring Dump Truck Drivers to safely operate our fleet of dump trucks, belly dumps, side dumps and slingers on construction sites of all sizes. What You'll Do: Operate assigned dump trucks safely on public roads and construction sites Deliver materials accurately and professionally Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and minor maintenance Communicate with dispatch and follow safety protocols Assist with loading, unloading, and other team duties as needed Requirements CDL license or permit (Training Provided!) High school diploma or GED preferred Ability to lift, climb, and work outdoors in all weather conditions Positive attitude, team-oriented, and safety-focused Why JMT? Competitive pay + PTO starting day one Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance Retirement savings plan Paid holidays and wellness programs Additional Requirements: All offers are contingent upon successful post-offer drug testing, background check, and motor vehicle record verification. Equal Employment Opportunity: The Rasmussen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. Salary Description $23 - $24.50 Per Hour
    $23-24.5 hourly 57d ago
  • CDL-A Company Driver - 6mo EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - U.S. Xpress - OTR

    U.S. Xpress-OTR

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    CDL-A TRUCK DRIVERS: GET HIGHER PAY 57 - 64 CPM (based on experience). Earn GREAT PAY, consistent miles & 24/7 support! Solo Drivers: 2,000+ Miles Per Week On Average and GREAT PAY! Now with $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Choose Home Time that works for you. Team Drivers: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus/split with an average of 5,500 miles per week! Don't have a team partner? We will help you find the right partner with our TEAM match program! Or make your own team! Now's the time to bring on a family member or friend to be your teammate on the road! Ask about our sponsorship program. Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents Paid vacation after 1 year 401(k) Match Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program 24/7 Driver Support Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Paid Orientation Newer equipment averaging 18 Months Convenient Home-Base Terminals $1,000 Sign On Bonus 57 - 64 CPM based on experience and location Consistent Miles & Freight with this truck driving job Qualifications: Must have Class A License (CDL A) & 21 years or older. Must have 3 months of verifiable experience. Drivers can earn trip pay based on a calculation of dispatched miles that ranges from 57 - 64 CPM depending on route and experience. Bonus payouts subject to qualifications. Ask a Recruiter for details. No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP. SAP drivers are not eligible for hire.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CDL-A Lease Driver - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - Harpers

    Harpers 4.0company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Des Moines, IA

    OTR Reefer Lease Purchase Drivers: Earn 82% Gross Line Haul & 100% FSC. Join Our Team of Lease Contractors Today HARPERS is always on the hunt for business minded partners to come in and join our lease purchase program. We have teamed up with one of the largest carriers in the country to provide our partner contractors with on of the largest freight networks nationwide. Joining our team will give you all of the mega carrier benefits with that small fleet atmosphere. We take care of it all so you can focus on managing you business and becoming a truck owner all at the same time. Harpers puts Priority on our Lease Purchase Drivers. We make it easy to get started! Here's What You Can Expect: $0 Money Down, No Credit Check Earn 82% of Gross Line Haul + 100% Fuel Surcharge 100% Refrigerated Freight Expansive Customer Freight Network - no brokered freight, we'll keep you rolling! Dedicated Fleet Manager to keep you loaded! Use Customer's Trailers - no rental fee 2023 - 2026 Model Trucks, All Automatics OWNER OPERATORS WELCOME! Additional Benefits: Terminal Locations in All Major Markets Big Fuel Discounts up too $1 off per gallon PLUS! 50% Drop and Hook No Touch Freight! Pre-Loaded Trailers 24 Hour Support System; 24/7 Dispatch $1 Balloon Payment Manufacturer Warranty on Truck No Out Of Pocket Maintenance Program Requirements: Current CDL-A License Minimum 2 Year OTR Experience No More Than 3 Moving Violations, 2 Preventable Accidents in last 3 Years All Driver Records Will Be Reviewed Individually Lease Purchase Details: Leases ranging from 3-4 years 100% Walk Away Lease No Hidden Fees - All Costs Upfront! No Down Payment No Interest No Credit Check $1 balloon payment O/O welcome!
    $30k-37k yearly est. 18h ago
  • CDL-A Company Truck Drivers

    Kenan Advantage Group 4.7company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Marshalltown, IA

    KAG Food Products is currently hiring Company Truck Drivers in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment! Currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers! Text APPLY to (330) ###-#### to get your quick app started! We Offer: Regional drivers avg $1,700+ weekly, $90K yearly 100% all drop & hook - no touch freight Delay & breakdown pay at $22/hour Increased pay for tanker experience and/or industry experience 6 paid holidays Paid training, orientation & safety incentives Driver referral program Medical, dental & vision benefits 401(k) with company match CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements: CDL-A 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience Ability to obtain required tank endorsements Call a recruiter today to learn more!
    $90k yearly 4d ago
  • Truck Driver Team Driver - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - Artur Express Inc.

    Artur Express 3.8company rating

    Truck driver class a job in Melbourne, IA

    Are You Ready to Earn More?. 🚨 TEAM DRIVERS WANTED! 🚨 NEW 2025 PAY PLAN - PERFORMANCE PAYS! šŸ’°šŸ”„ Artur Express - The Truckers' Company is rewarding teams like never before! Every mile means MORE MONEY and MORE RECOGNITION! šŸ’Ŗ šŸ‘„ TEAM PAY: $0.26/mi EACH šŸ’° STACKABLE BONUSES: • Monthly Mile Goal - up to +$0.07/mi • Fuel Efficiency - up to +$0.03/mi • Safety Bonus - +$0.01/mi • In-Network Fueling - +$0.01/mi • Stop Pay & Detention Pay šŸ’µ • $2,250 Sign-On Bonus šŸŽÆ šŸ† Top Teams earn up to $0.38/mi EACH! āœ… W2 Employee āœ… Weekly Pay & 401k Match āœ… Drop & Hook, No Touch Freight āœ… Pet & Passenger Friendly āœ… 24/7 Staff Support āœ… Late-model Freightliner, Volvo, International, Kenworth and Peterbilt šŸš› Qualifications: • CDL-A, 2 years' experience • Clean MVR, solid safety record šŸ’™ Join a company that treats you like family - Because at Artur Express, YOU drive The Truckers' Company!
    $52k-70k yearly est. 14h ago

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How much does a truck driver class a earn in Ames, IA?

The average truck driver class a in Ames, IA earns between $43,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average truck driver class a range of $43,000 to $92,000.

Average truck driver class a salary in Ames, IA

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