CDL-A Local Food Grade Tank Driver – $88K Average Pay

Trucking Group UTAH; Clear Lake (IA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Additional company benefits available

Job summary

Trucking Group UTAH in Clear Lake, IA is seeking a CDL-A Food Grade Tank Driver for a dedicated liquid egg operation. Earn an average of $88,000 per year with mostly home-daily routes, late-model Freightliner tractors, and no-touch, drop-and-hook freight.

This local position features home daily schedules with start times around 1:00 PM–3:00 PM, frequent home time, and a tank endorsement is required. Additional requirements include a safe driving record and an active FMCSA Clearinghouse profile.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Tank endorsement required.
• Minimum 9 months of tractor-trailer experience in past 3 years.
• Must be at least 22 years old.
• FMCSA Clearinghouse profile active.

Responsibilities

• Operate late-model Freightliner tractors.
• Haul food-grade tank freight with no-touch, drop-and-hook.
• Be home daily with mostly home-time.
• Follow safety and DOT regulations.

Skills

Class A CDL

Tank endorsement

Clean driving record

FMCSA Clearinghouse

Job description

CDL-A Food Grade Tank Driver – $88K + Home Daily | Clear Lake, IA

Join a dedicated liquid egg operation based in Clear Lake, IA. Earn an average of $88,000 per year, enjoy primarily home-daily routes, and operate late-model equipment with no-touch, drop-and-hook freight.

Main Yard / Starting Location

Clear Lake, IA — dedicated operation based in Clear Lake.

Pay Details

$88,000 Average Annual Pay

• Average Weekly Pay: $1,700
• $0.67 per mile
• $10 per drop & hook
• Friday–Tuesday schedule: additional $0.03 CPM
• Layover: 10-hour break paid when an overnight layover occurs
• Paid weekly

Job Details

• Dedicated food grade tank / liquid egg freight
• Primarily local operation with frequent home time
• No-touch freight
• All loads are drop and hook
• Late-model Freightliner tractors
• Tank endorsement required
• Trucks are fully repaired and road-ready before dispatch

Shift Details

• Primarily home daily
• Start times between 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
• Usually home every night
• Occasional layovers may occurAvailable schedules:
  • Tuesday–Saturday
  • Sunday–Thursday
  • Thursday–Monday
  • Friday–Tuesday
• Flexibility required for varying schedules and start times

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Tank endorsement required
• Minimum 9 months of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
• Must be at least 22 years old
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years, subject to restrictions
• No more than 1 DOT-recordable preventable accident in the past 3 years
• Active FMCSA Clearinghouse profile
• Must be able to read and speak English sufficiently for job-related communication and documentation
• Clean driving record
• DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Additional qualifications may apply

Equipment & Benefits

• Late-model Freightliner tractors
• Food grade tank trailers
• No-touch, drop-and-hook operation
• Health and wellness benefits
• Additional company benefits available