Class A Driver- No Weekends!

Phillips-Pet-Food-; Clive (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vacation days

Sick days

Paid holidays

401(k)

Employee discounts

Team events

Charitable giving

Job summary

Phillips Pet Food & Supplies in Clive, IA is hiring a Class A CDL Route Driver. You will deliver pet food and supplies with long-haul tractors, safely move trailers, and ensure daily logs and certifications are in order.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability, with a stable weekly schedule and benefits after probation. CDL and driving experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with at least 1 year of driving experience.
• Ability to pass FMCSA Clearinghouse requirements.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Strong driving record.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pet food and supplies using 40–48 ft. tractor/trailers equipped with rail gates and electric pallet jacks/2-wheel dollies.
• Safely move and stage trailers in/out of bay doors.
• Transport equipment to vendors and repair facilities.
• Deliver vendor-supplied products.
• Complete daily logs and required documentation.
• Protect company equipment and maintain required certifications.
• Contribute to a strong, safety-first culture.

Skills

1+ year driving experience

DOT regulations knowledge

FMCSA Clearinghouse compliance

Education

Class A CDL

Job description

Drive with Phillips Pet Food & Supplies – Class A CDL Route Driver

Location: Clive, IA

Looking for a stable driving career with predictable home time, competitive pay, and a company that truly values you? Join Phillips Pet Food & Supplies—an industry leader since 1938—and be part of a team where safety, respect, and teamwork come first.

Weekly Schedule Expectations

You’ll work a consistent, structured schedule -Monday- Friday with 3 overnight layovers. Average weekly hours are 40+ hours. Must be flexible with overnight layovers. Possible overnights include Monday-Tuesday if needed (Greater Des Moines area, including Iowa City and Thursday into Friday in the Kansas City area and outlying towns.

Average stops per route: 12-18

Compensation & Benefits

• $32.50/hour + Safety Bonus & Perfect Attendance Bonus, Boot Allowance
• Full benefits after 90 days, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Vacation & Sick days, Paid Holidays, and 401(k)
• Employee discounts on pet food & supplies
• Casual, team-oriented workplace with events and luncheons
• Company-supported charitable giving to local animal shelters and organizations

What You’ll Do

• Deliver pet food and supplies using 40–48 ft. tractor/trailers equipped with rail gates and electric pallet jacks/2-wheel dollies
• Safely move and stage trailers in/out of bay doors
• Transport equipment to vendors and repair facilities
• Deliver vendor-supplied products
• Complete daily logs and required documentation
• Protect company equipment and maintain required certifications
• Contribute to a strong, safety-first culture

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Class A CDL with 1+ year of experience
• Ability to pass FMCSA Clearinghouse requirements
• Strong driving record
• Knowledge of DOT regulations
• Flexibility with scheduling
• High school diploma or GED

Why Drive for Phillips?

For over 85 years, Phillips Pet Food & Supplies has been the premier distributor in the pet industry. When you join us, you become part of a team that prioritizes safety, invests in your growth, and treats you with respect—not just as a driver, but as a valued member of our Phillips family.

Start your next chapter with a company that cares about your success.