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Helper Transportation Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Join Kemps , a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), and help deliver high-quality dairy products to customers throughout the region. We are seeking a Transportation/Distribution ...

Join Kemps , a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), and help deliver high-quality dairy products to customers throughout the region. We are seeking a Transportation/Distribution ...

Transportation Market Leader

Des Moines, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an ...

Transportation Market Leader

Muscatine, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an ...

Transportation Project Manager

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Us We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm committed to helping ... Lead municipal transportation engineering projects from planning through construction. * Develop ...

Food Prep Helper

Lamoni, IA · On-site

$23.44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Food Prep Helper Location: GRACELAND UNIVERSITY - 48760001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer ...

Food Prep Helper

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Food Prep Helper Location: #la-location_name Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - afternoon/evening shifts ... transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer ...

Food Prep Helper

Lamoni, IA

$7.25 - $23.44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Food Prep Helper Location: GRACELAND UNIVERSITY - 48760001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer ...

Food Prep Helper

Lamoni, IA · On-site

$7.25 - $23.44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Food Prep Helper Location: GRACELAND UNIVERSITY - 48760001 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days ... transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer ...

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Helper Transportation information

What is the difference between Helper Transportation vs Delivery Driver?

AspectHelper TransportationDelivery Driver
CredentialsNone typically requiredDriver's license, possibly specific endorsements
Work EnvironmentAssisting with loading, unloading, and supporting transportation tasksDriving vehicles to deliver goods to customers
Employer & IndustryLogistics, moving companies, freight servicesFood, retail, courier services
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding support roles in transportationFinding delivery jobs or services

Helper Transportation roles focus on assisting with loading, unloading, and supporting transportation operations, often without requiring a driver's license. Delivery Drivers, on the other hand, are responsible for operating vehicles to deliver goods directly to customers, usually needing a valid driver's license. Both roles are common in logistics and delivery industries but differ mainly in driving responsibilities and required credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Transportation jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Transportation jobs in Iowa are:

What are popular job titles related to Helper Transportation jobs in Iowa?

For Helper Transportation jobs in Iowa, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Helper Transportation jobs in Iowa look for?

The top searched job categories for Helper Transportation jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Helper Transportation jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Helper Transportation job openings:

Infographic showing various Helper Transportation job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Transportation/Distribution Supervisor

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Le Mars, IA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Dairy Farmers Of America rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 65 rated farming


Job description

Join Kemps, a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), and help deliver high-quality dairy products to customers throughout the region. We are seeking a Transportation/Distribution Supervisor to lead daily transportation operations, supervise drivers, and ensure safe, efficient, and on-time product delivery. This role is ideal for a hands-on logistics leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about safety, customer service, and team development.

Shift: 1st

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Supervise and provide daily directions to drivers to ensure safe, efficient operations and excellent customer service.
  • Coordinate routing, load assignments, equipment utilization, and delivery schedules to meet business and customer requirements.
  • Monitor transportation activities and make real-time adjustments to routes, deliveries, and pickups as needed.
  • Utilize routing and transportation technology to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize delivery performance.
  • Create employee schedules, approve timekeeping, manage overtime, and support staffing needs.
  • Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate transportation records, driver documentation, inspection reports, and operational paperwork.
  • Coach, train, and develop employees through performance feedback, safety observations, and compliance audits.
  • Participate in on-call coverage and respond to operational emergencies as needed.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field preferred.
  • 4+ years of transportation, distribution, or logistics experience required; DSD experience strongly preferred.
  • 2+ years of driver supervision experience required.
  • Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and other transportation regulations.
  • Experience with routing software, GPS systems, transportation technology, and fleet monitoring tools (Samsara preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Class A CDL preferred.
  • Ability to pass all pre-employment screenings, including drug, criminal background, and driving record checks.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package available 1st of the month after start date
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
  • Service recognition and employee rewards
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Work for dairy farm families

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans


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