Driver

Aerotek; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

Life insurance

Health advocacy

401(k)

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a CDL-A Truck Driver to join our Des Moines/Grimes area team. You will deliver lumber, building materials, and other construction products to residential and commercial sites across Iowa, while upholding safety and service standards.

Daily duties include operating flatbed equipment, securing loads, loading/unloading, and coordinating with dispatch and customers. This full-time, onsite role offers weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and clean driving record; Class B considered with experience.
• 2+ years CDL driving experience preferred.
• Experience with flatbed trailers and load securement (straps, chains, tarps) preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regs, vehicle inspections, safe transport practices.
• Ability to handle building materials in various weather and site conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Deliver lumber, drywall, trusses, siding, roofing materials, windows, doors to sites.
• Inspect loads for accuracy and secure for transport.
• Assist with loading/unloading using forklifts or material handling equipment.
• Navigate residential and commercial job sites with safety awareness.
• Provide professional customer service and coordinate with dispatch and customers.

Skills

CDL-A

Driving experience

Load securing

DOT regulations

Material handling

Job description

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Pay: $24-$28/hr.

Summary

• As a CDL-A Truck Driver , you'll play a critical role in delivering lumber, building materials, and construction products to residential and commercial job sites throughout Iowa. You'll work closely with contractors, builders, and yard personnel to ensure materials arrive safely, accurately, and on time.
• This is more than just a driving position. You'll be a key part of the customer experience, helping load, secure, transport, and unload materials while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and service.

What You'll Be Doing Day to Day

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including flatbed trucks and tractor-trailers, in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Deliver lumber, drywall, trusses, siding, roofing materials, windows, doors, and other building products to customer locations and construction sites.
• Inspect loads to ensure accuracy and properly secure materials for safe transportation.
• Assist with loading and unloading deliveries using forklifts, truck-mounted forklifts, boom equipment, or other material handling equipment as needed.
• Navigate residential, commercial, and active construction job sites while maintaining a high level of safety awareness.
• Provide professional customer service and communicate effectively with dispatch, yard personnel, and customers regarding delivery schedules and job site conditions.
• Follow all company safety policies, DOT regulations, and hours-of-service requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with acceptable driving record - Considering Class B as well depending on experience
• Minimum of 2 years of CDL driving experience preferred.
• Experience operating flatbed trailers and securing loads with straps, chains, and tarps is preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, vehicle inspections, and safe transportation practices.
• Ability to safely handle and deliver building materials in a variety of weather and job site conditions.

What We're Looking For to Hire

• Clean and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Safety-focused mindset with a strong commitment to following procedures and best practices.
• Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently throughout the day.
• Comfortable assisting with loading, unloading, and securing construction materials.
• Ability to build strong relationships with contractors, builders, and customers through professional service.
• Prior building materials, lumberyard, flatbed, or construction delivery experience is highly valued.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Local deliveries with a consistent work schedule.
• Home every night with work-life balance.
• Established and growing construction supply environment.
• Team-focused culture with long-term career

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Grimes, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $41600.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Grimes,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.