Regional CDL A Truck Driver | Des Moines, IA

Andersen Corp.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Regional CDL A Truck Driver in Des Moines! This role offers the opportunity to haul dedicated freight, ensuring timely delivery of windows and doors while enjoying a supportive work culture that values diversity and employee well-being. With competitive hourly pay, safety incentives, and a strong benefits package, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic environment. Experience the satisfaction of being part of a team that values excellence and integrity, while also enjoying the perks of working with a leader in the building materials industry. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey!

Benefits

401(k) Plan with Employer Contributions

Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

Career Growth Planning

Quarterly Safety Incentive

Paid Uniform

Boot Program

Qualifications

• 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience is required.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload products at customer locations.
• Drive truck following federal regulations and company policies.
• Maintain records for compliance with regulations.

Skills

Commercial Driving

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Mathematical Calculations

Education

Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License

Job description

Regional CDL A Truck Driver | Des Moines, IA

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ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY
At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Partnership and being a leader in Corporate Citizenship. Headquartered in Bayport, Minn., Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America.

Description & Requirements
We’re focused on bringing more light into people’s lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too. Andersen embraces our nine Employee Resource Networks to celebrate our differences and to champion diversity. In 2024, we were recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America.
Earn up to $33.35 an hour
Quarterly Safety Incentive!
Overtime Eligible
Paid Time Off: 13 days
Paid Holidays: 10 days
Benefits starting within 30 days: Health/ Dental/ Vision & 401K.

POSITION SUMMARY:
This regional opportunity will be based in Des Moines, IA. The driver will be hauling dedicated Andersen freight, delivering our windows and doors to our dealers, distribution centers and construction job sites. This position requires a wide range of skills from practicing safe driving and delivery to top-notch customer service.

• Monday - Friday, home every weekend!
• Opportunity for weekend work.
• Dedicated Andersen Freight – Regional delivery routes with only 2 – 3 nights out per week.
• Hourly pay plus incentives!
• Eligible for overtime over 40 hours.
• Safety Incentive - Quarterly.
• Paid Uniform - Annually.
• Boot program - Annually.
• Training - As a new driver you will be working with an experienced driver learning the routes, customers and the product.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely assist in the loading and unloading of the product to customer’s location and/or return products.
• Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of windows and doors of varying weights.
• Drive truck to destinations in accordance with Federal regulations.
• Apply knowledge of commercial driving and skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speed in difficult situations.
• Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations.
• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Professional representation of the Andersen Corporation.
• Able to answer questions regarding packing lists, invoices, packaging and material content.

QUALIFICATION AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License and doubles endorsement if twin trailers are pulled.
• Have an acceptable accident and moving violation Motor Vehicle Record.
• 2 years’ previous tractor-trailer driving experience including winter driving experience.
• Ability to read, write and perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Good oral communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and take directions.
• Working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
• Knowledge of D.O.T. regulations.
• Meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
• Satisfactorily pass a drug test.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to sit and remain alert while driving for extended periods of time.
• Ability to shift manual transmission and operate foot pedals.
• Ability to perform frequent squatting or crouching.
• Able to perform frequent pushing or pulling of windows and doors weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Able to frequently carry windows and doors weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Able to frequently reach for cargo at various levels.
• Able to hook/unhook various commercial vehicle combinations.

COMPENSATION:
Pay is based on several factors including work experience, education, geographic location, certifications, etc. Successful candidates in this role are expected to earn $33.35 hourly.

CULTURE AND BENEFITS:
“Be Orange. Be You” is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we’ll be a stronger team. Benefits include:

• 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching.
• Profit Sharing.
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision coverage.
• Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays.
• Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave.
• Career Growth Planning.

At this time, we are not sponsoring candidates for work authorization in this position. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, participate in a job interview, or engage in any part of the hiring process, please contact [e-mail].

Andersen Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Posting City: Des Moines, IA

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Building Materials