CDL A Regional Dry Van Drivers in the Midwest

Drive My Way; Peosta (IA); On-site; USD 68,250 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Program with company match

Paid Time Off based on years of service

Job summary

River City Transport is seeking full-time CDL A Regional Dry Van Drivers based in the Midwest. With an average weekly pay between $1,500 and $2,000, the position offers solid compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Drivers enjoy great home time, with 2-3 days off per week and dedicated routes. Join a family-owned carrier that values its drivers as its backbone.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 23 years of age.
• Must have a CDL A license.
• No DUI's or felony driving convictions in the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Drive 2-3 days per week with dedicated routes.
• 100% No-touch freight with frequent home time.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and company policies.

Skills

CDL A license

2 years verifiable commercial tractor-trailer driving experience

Hazmat endorsement (or willingness to obtain)

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Safe driving record

Job description

River City Transport is hiring full-time CDL A Regional Dry Van Drivers in the Midwest. At River City Transport, drivers aren't an afterthought — they're the backbone of everything we do. As a family-owned, asset-based carrier with dedicated contracts serving some of North America's largest shippers, we offer the stability of a big carrier with the personal touch you won't find anywhere else. We're growing, and we want the right drivers to grow with us.

Compensation

• Average weekly pay range: $1,500 - $2,000
  • 55 - 60 CPM experience based rate
  • Average weekly miles: 2,400 - 3,000
  • All miles paid, loaded & unload
• Additional Pay:
  • Breakdown Pay: $150 per day if no replacement unit is available
  • Layover Pay: $150
  • Detention Pay: $25 per hour after 2 free hours
  • Extra holiday pay: $150 incentive for driving on a holiday (8 holidays per year)
  • Clean level 1 inspection report: $100
• Bonuses:
  • Referral bonus: $1,500 paid in increments over 1 year
  • Quarterly Safety Bonus: $250 - $1,000
    • Safe driving (no accidents or infractions)
    • 100% On time deliveries & pick ups
• Paid weekly via direct deposit

Benefits & Perks

• Great company benefits starting after 90 days:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program with company match
  • Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off:
  • After 1 year of service: 5 days
  • After 3 yearsof service: 10 days
  • After 5 years of service: 15 days
• Paid Orientation: Approximately 1 day paid $25 per hour
• Passenger program: Minimum of 16 years of age
• Pet friendly upon approval
• Take your truck home program

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

• Home time: 2-3 days per week
• Schedule: On the road 3 - 5 days at a time
• Dedicated routes:
  • Iowa - Kansas - Ohio - Missouri
  • Iowa - Kansas - Pennsylvania - Iowa/Kansas
  • Iowa - Kansas - Indiana
  • Kansas - Ohio - Missouri - Indiana
  • Wisconsin - Pennsylvania - Georgia - Indiana
  • Wisconsin - Pennsylvania - Iowa/Kansas
• Level of Touch: 100% No-touch freight, 70% drop & hook

Equipment

• 2022 - 2027 Freightliner & International Sleeper Trucks
• Automatic transmission fleet
• Amenities: Refrigerators, XM radio, new mattresses, heated & cooled seats
• Governed Speed: 70 MPH
• Outward cameras, event triggered
• ELD equipped using Samsara system

Qualifications

• Must be at least 23 years of age
• Must have CDL A license
• Must have a minimum of 2-year verifiable commercial tractor-trailer driving experience
• Must have or be willing to obtain hazmat endorsement
  • River City will provide hazmat training & pay to obtain the endorsement
• No DUI's or felony driving convictions in the last 5 years
• No major violations in the last 3 years
• No more than 3 minor violations in the last 3 years
• Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
• Must be able to pass a background check and required pre-employment drug screen
• Hiring Area: River City is hiring drivers in IA, KS, MO, IL, IN, WI, OH, & PA