Regional Driver

River City Logistics, Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 59,150 - 77,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly gross pay of $1,300 to $1,700+

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance after 90 days

401(k) with company match

Paid orientation

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Regional Driver in Iowa. The candidate will safely operate a CMV and ensure timely shipment deliveries. Requirements include a CDL-A, 3+ years of CMV experience, and strong time management skills. The position offers competitive pay between $1,300 and $1,700 weekly, a rotating schedule with 3 days on and off, and benefits such as health insurance after 90 days. Join the team to be a part of a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of Class 8 CMV operation.
• Aged 21 or older.
• Prideful mindset for providing top service.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a CMV, transporting shipments.
• Inspect equipment before and after shipments.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and Fleet Manager.

Skills

Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A)

Time management skills

Physical task performance

Ability to adapt to varied situations

Job description

Job Type: Full-time
Listing Status: Active
Date Posted: March 23, 2026

As a Team Member of one of the fastest growing transportation companies in the nation, your individual growth and success are paramount to the overall company growth and success.

Simply put, we provide solutions within the shipping and logistics industry. Our motto is Efficient Solutions. Exceptional Service. this is what guides our decision making. We handle the entire process for shippers: from brokerage operations to asset-based solutions and warehousing, we’ve got it covered. When it comes to making sure shipments are picked up and delivered on time, we’re the go-to service provider for our valued customers. This leaves shippers with peace of mind that their freight is safe with us and allows them to shift their valuable time and efforts on the rest of their process.

The Regional Driver (is this same as OTR Driver) role is an important River City Transport asset division role, working in various settings, with a terminal location in Peosta, IA, and has the following job duties:

• Responsible for safely operating a CMV, transporting shipments from pickup location to delivery
• Inspecting RCT equipment before and after a shipment to maintain equipment.
• Communicate with dispatch and the Fleet Manager to efficiently plan transit
• Comply with FMCSA, DOT, and other regulatory agencies to ensure all rules, regulations, and laws are followed
• Occasionally assist shipping facilities with load security by applying load securement devices (load locks, load bards, straps, etc.)
• Check to make sure freight is secure and safe for transit before departing a shipping facility
• Maintaining proper documents and logs for DOT inspections
• Obtaining the proper signatures on shipment documents for timely invoicing
• Performing physical activities, such as lowering landing gear for trailers, inspecting tractor and trailers, connecting air lines, applying and removing chains, etc.
• Other tasks as assigned by management

The ideal candidate will have the following traits and skills:

• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of Class 8 CMV operation
• 21+ years of age with a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A)
• A prideful mindset geared towards providing world class service to our shippers
• Ability to repeat processes consistently, reducing errors and ensuring a high level of safety
• Strong time management skills and the ability to manage their Hours of Service
• Commitment to treating company provided equipment as if it were their own
• Organization skills and the ability to keep track and timely submission of paperwork
• Able to perform physical tasks in a safe manner every time you are working for RCT.
• Ability to take direction and implement feedback from the Leadership team
• Ability to adapt to a variety of situations. No two days are the same at RCT, so if you enjoy the challenge of crafting quality solutions for our shippers, RCT is the place for you!

Benefits to Working at River City Transport

We treat our team as if they are the most important people in this company for one reason: they are! We offer the following benefits for our team:

• Pay: weekly gross of $1,300 to $1700+
• 3 days on, 3 days off. Rotating schedule to ensure adequate home time.
• Average weekly miles – 2,200 miles to 3,300+
• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance offer after 90 days, with 9 paid Holidays.
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid orientation

Join The RCT Team! Questions? Call Us at 800-853-8418

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