CDLA Local Food Grade Tank Driver 88K Average Pay

Trucking Group UTAH; Clear Lake (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Lake, IA-based CDL-A driver role for liquid egg freight. Home daily with mostly local routes. Late-model Freightliners and no-touch, drop-and-hook freight.

Requires tank endorsement, CDL-A, 9 months tractor-trailer experience in past 3 years, 22+, clean driving record, FMCSA Clearinghouse. Competitive pay around $88,000 per year with weekly pay and layover pay.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Drive dedicated food-grade tank freight with home-daily routes.
• No-touch, drop-and-hook loads.
• Operate late-model Freightliner tractors.
• Adhere to DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Read and follow customer and routing instructions.

Skills

CDL A

Tank endorsement

FMCSA Clearinghouse

English proficiency

Clean driving record

DOT Medical Card

No SAP drivers

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 occur
• Available 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