Reefer Driver Jobs in Des Moines, IA
$0.75–$1.40 per mile
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- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Equipment
- Reefer
- Licence
- CDL-A
- Pay
- $0.75–$1.40 per mile
- Corridors
- I-80 East-West Corridor · I-35 North-South Corridor
- Local pay range
- $52,000 - $78,000
About reefer work
Temperature-controlled trailers holding -10°F to 60°F for perishable freight, with reefer unit monitoring on every load.
Typical freight: Produce, Frozen goods, Dairy, Meat and poultry, Pharmaceuticals, Beverages.
Requirements
- CDL-A
- 2+ years driving experience
- Reefer unit experience
- Clean driving record
Driving reefer out of Des Moines
Main corridors: I-80 East-West Corridor, I-35 North-South Corridor, I-235 Des Moines Loop.
Freight employers active in this market: Ruan Transportation, Decker Truck Line, Hy-Vee Distribution, Heartland Express.
Local driver pay range: $52,000 - $78,000 a year. Actual pay is set by the carrier and confirmed before placement.
CDL schools nearby: DMACC CDL Program - Ankeny, Iowa Central CDL Academy.
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