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Straight Truck Jobs in Des Moines, IA

CDL-B straight truck driver positions in Des Moines, Iowa. Average pay: $39,000 - $60,000.

CDL-B$39,000 - $60,000high Demand

Des Moines Straight Truck Pay

$39,000 - $60,000

CDL Required

CDL-B

Local Demand

high

Why Straight Truck Trucking in Des Moines?

Des Moines, IA is a major hub for straight truck trucking. Local industries driving demand include Food Processing, creating steady freight volume for straight truck carriers year-round. Drivers based here benefit from access to I-80, I-35, I-235 for efficient route coverage.

Top Straight Truck Companies Hiring in Des Moines

S
Schneider National
W
Werner Enterprises
J
J.B. Hunt
T
TMC

Popular Straight Truck Routes from Des Moines

🚛Des Moines → Chicago via I-80
🚛Des Moines → St. Louis via I-70
🚛Des Moines → Minneapolis via I-35

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do straight truck drivers make in Des Moines?

Straight Truck drivers in Des Moines, IA earn approximately $39,000 to $60,000 per year. Pay varies based on experience, carrier, and whether you run OTR or regional routes from Des Moines.

What companies hire straight truck drivers in Des Moines?

Top straight truck carriers hiring in Des Moines include Schneider National, Werner Enterprises, J.B. Hunt. Many offer sign-on bonuses and competitive benefits for experienced drivers in the Iowa market.

Is there demand for straight truck trucking in Des Moines?

Yes, demand is strong for straight truck drivers in Des Moines. Key local industries driving demand include Food Processing.

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