About the job CDL-A Truck Driver | Maquoketa, IA | Home Wkly | Avg $1,720/Week | Driver Unload
We are hiring CDL-A drivers for a dedicated account based out of Maquoketa, IA. This is a high-paying, hands-on position with consistent freight and weekly home time.
Position Details:
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Location: Maquoketa, IA
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Job Type: Regional Dedicated
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Home Time: Weekly (34-hour reset, not guaranteed weekends)
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Freight: Dry van (Family Dollar)
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Delivery Area: IA, OK, MO, WI, AR, IL, KS, MN, NE, SD, ND, CO
Pay & Compensation:
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Average Weekly Pay: $1,720
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CPM: $0.71 per mile
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Unload Pay: $275 per load
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Stop Pay: $20 per stop
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Backhaul Pay: $50
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Average: ~1,550 miles/week
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Average Loads: 2 per week
Freight Details:
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100% driver unload (box-by-box using rollers)
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Multi-stop loads (3–5 stops per route)
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Live unload only
Schedule:
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Home weekly for 34-hour reset
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Night driving required
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Early morning deliveries
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Must complete 10-hour break prior to unload
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Nights, weekends, and holidays required
Equipment:
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Internationals, Freightliners, and Kenworths
Requirements:
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Valid Class A CDL
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Minimum 3 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
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Must be physically able to unload freight
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Must be comfortable with:
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Night driving
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Tight backing situations
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Working in various weather conditions
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Additional Requirements:
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Must have secure parking for truck/trailer during home time
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Must be on private property or gated with security
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No parking at stores or unsecured locations
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Training:
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Ride-along training (minimum 1 week)
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$150 per day during training
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, Vision (after 30 days)
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401(k) with company match
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Paid vacation
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Rider & pet policy available
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24/7 support staff
What to Expect:
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Consistent freight and steady pay
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Physical, active position
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Strong earning potential
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Stable, year-round work