CDL-A Drivers / Up To $100K Yearly / Local & Regional Routes

Papa Johns; McGregor (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Free college programs

Uniforms provided and cleaned

Work boot allowance

Well-maintained equipment

Safety equipment provided

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Papa John's Transportation Division in Des Moines, IA is seeking CDL-A drivers for local and regional routes delivering fresh ingredients to stores. The role offers competitive pay up to $100,000 per year, plus sign-on and referral bonuses and monthly performance incentives.

Responsibilities include safe operation of DOT-regulated vehicles, pre/post-trip inspections, accurate logs, and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 1 year verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience in last 3 years.
• Graduation from accredited commercial driving/technical school.
• Ability to lift 60 lbs frequently.
• Clean MVR, DOT compliance, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely per DOT regulations.
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Communicate effectively with distribution centers and stores.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies.
• Must regularly lift, carry, and move items weighing at least 50 pounds.

Skills

Class A CDL

1 year experience

Lift 60 lbs

DOT compliance

Food/beverage transport

Education

CDL training or trucking school

Job description

Papa John's Transportation Division - Des Moines, IA

Papa John's Trans Papa Logistics is seeking dedicated, results-driven CDL drivers to join our transportation team. We offer two distinct driving positions, each designed to meet different career goals and lifestyle preferences. Delivering fresh ingredients to Papa John's stores, our drivers play a crucial role in making our pizza better.

CDL-A Company Truck Driver

Compensation & Bonuses

• Annual Pay: Up to $100,000/year
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
• Referral Bonus: $5,000
• Monthly Performance Bonuses: Up to $750

Route Details

• Multi-stop local and regional routes
• Extended trips with overnight stays
• Performance-based routing system

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 1 year veri?able Class A tractor-trailer experience within last 3 years
• Graduation from accredited commercial driving/technical school
• Ability to lift 60 lbs frequently
• Clean MVR, DOT compliance, and background check
• Food/beverage transport experience preferred

Benefits:

• Health Bene?ts: Medical, dental, vision, disability/life insurance
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match
• Education: Free college programs
• Work Perks:
  • Uniforms provided and cleaned
  • Work boot allowance
  • Well-maintained equipment
  • Safety equipment provided
• Time Off: Paid vacation and holidays
• Career Growth: Advancement opportunities within Papa John's

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely per DOT regulations
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
• Provide excellent customer service
• Communicate effectively with distribution centers and stores
• Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies
• Must be able to regularly lift, carry, and move items weighing at least 50 pounds

About Us:

At Papa Johns, we LOVE pizza. It brings people together and brings out the best in all of us. Just like our ingredients and toppings, we combine in unique ways to deliver a truly tantalizing result. Here, you're a valued team member right from the start. We want you to contribute your best ideas, collaborate and keep building your skills.

Our Values, The Way We Carry Out Our Purpose:

EVERYONE BELONGS

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Teamwork

DO THE RIGHT THING

Integrity, Character and Community

PEOPLE FIRST

Customer and Team Member Focus

INNOVATE TO WIN

Think Differently and Lead Change

HAVE FUN

It's Pizza, It Has To Be Fun!

Papa Johnsis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.