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Dedicated Routes Cargo Van Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Weighs truck before and after loading to ensure weight distribution conforms to delivery route ... Maintain accurate records such as driver logs, vehicle logs, records of cargo, and shipping ...

... and close cargo doors, to climb into and out of vehicles, and to fuel and check oil/coolant levels of vehicles. BENEFITS * Local, Home Daily * Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/Hours Worked

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How much do dedicated routes cargo van jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dedicated routes cargo van in Iowa is $14.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.73 and $16.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dedicated routes cargo van?

A Dedicated Routes Cargo Van job involves transporting goods along the same routes consistently, ensuring reliable and scheduled deliveries. These positions are typically for independent contractors or owner-operators who use their own cargo vans to fulfill delivery commitments. The benefits include predictable schedules, steady income, and familiarity with the routes. Many dedicated route drivers work with companies that need regular shipments, such as retailers, medical suppliers, or logistics firms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a dedicated routes cargo van driver?

To thrive as a Dedicated Routes Cargo Van driver, you need a clean driving record, familiarity with cargo handling, and a valid driver's license, often with experience in delivery or logistics. Operating GPS navigation systems, electronic route logs, and sometimes handheld scanners is typically required. Reliability, punctuality, and excellent customer service skills help you stand out in this position. These abilities ensure timely, efficient deliveries and strong relationships with both customers and dispatch teams.

What does a dedicated routes cargo van driver do?

As a Dedicated Routes Cargo Van driver, your day typically begins by loading packages or freight at a designated facility, reviewing your manifest, and planning your route using GPS or dispatch-provided software. Your responsibilities include safely and efficiently delivering goods to set locations along the same route each shift, which may involve interacting with customers or obtaining signatures upon delivery. You'll also be responsible for accurately tracking deliveries, reporting any issues, and maintaining communication with your dispatcher or route coordinator. The work is often independent but requires strong time-management skills and attention to detail. Many drivers enjoy the consistency of assigned routes and the opportunity to build rapport with regular clients.

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CDL A Linehaul Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions

Des Moines, IA

$34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


CrossCountry Freight Solutions rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!

JOB TITLE: Class A Linehaul Driver

DEPARTMENT: Operations

JOB STATUS: Non-Exempt

SHIFT: Monday-Friday, (4pm Start)

ROUTE: Float

  • Des Moines, IA to Eagan, MN to Des Moines, IA (462 miles)

  • Des Moines, IA to Kansas City, KS to Des Moines, IA (414 miles)

  • Des Moines, IA to Omaha, NE to Des Moines, IA (Flat Rate, $150/trip)

  • Occasional P&D work (paid Hourly, $34/hr)

PAY: $0.72/mile (singles)
REPORTS TO: Linehaul Manager

DIRECT REPORTS: No

JOB SUMMARY

At CrossCountry Freight Solutions, we take great satisfaction in creating an atmosphere that allows our drivers to flourish and progress in their careers. We are seeking safety conscious, Class A Linehaul Drivers. This position requires transferring freight to specified locations in a timely manner, hook and unhook commercial trailers, and complete all paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures/policies. Our Linehaul Drivers are home daily with weekends off, allowing them to enjoy a healthy work-life balance. If you are ready to take your driving career to the next level, hitch on and prosper with CCFS!

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections

  • Hook up and haul trailers between our customer/terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or immediate supervisor

  • Ensure all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point

  • Operate tractor-trailer combination for extended periods of time, over long distances


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Valid Class A CDL

  • At least 21 years of age

  • 1 year of commercial driving experience

  • No DUI’s or DWI’s (in the past 3 years)

  • No more than 3 traffic violations (in past 3 years)

  • Must have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain - renewals reimbursable

  • Must have Doubles endorsement

  • This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Must be able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.

  • Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.

  • Must be able to hook and unhook various commercial vehicle combinations, to manually lower and raise landing gear, to operate fifth wheel release levers, to lock and release pintle-hooks, to attach and release safety chains, to open and close cargo doors, to climb into and out of vehicles, and to fuel and check oil/coolant levels of vehicles.

BENEFITS

  • Local, Home Daily

  • Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/Hours Worked

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off

  • 401k Retirement Plan

  • Biweekly Pay


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