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SAPP BROS

Local CDL Fuel Driver

Le Mars, IA

Home every night * Driver Referral Program * PTO starts from Day 1 * Safe Driver Recognition Program Sapp Bros. offers the following benefits: * Health Insurance * Vision & Dental Insurance * Life ...

Sapp Bros., Inc.

Local CDL Fuel Driver

Le Mars, IA · On-site

Home every night * Driver Referral Program * PTO starts from Day 1 * Safe Driver Recognition Program Sapp Bros. offers the following benefits: * Health Insurance * Vision & Dental Insurance * Life ...

Sapp Bros., Inc.

Local CDL Fuel Driver

IA · On-site

Home every night * Driver Referral Program * PTO starts from Day 1 * Safe Driver Recognition Program Sapp Bros. offers the following benefits: * Health Insurance * Vision & Dental Insurance * Life ...

Coop FE

Feed Truck Driver, 2nd shift

IA · On-site

Night Owl Feed Truck Driver Needed! Feed Truck Driver - 2nd Shift Location: Ocheyedan, IA Hours: Night Shift Looking for a solid gig behind the wheel? We're hiring dependable night drivers to haul ...

Hospitality Specialists, Inc.

Night Auditor

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Night Auditor Courtyard - Waterloo - Waterloo, IA 50701 Job Summary To ensure a high level of guest ... Must have a valid driver's license, Proof of insurance and pass as approved driver. Qualifications ...

Hospitality Specialists, Inc.

Night Auditor

Waukee, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Night Auditor Aloft by Marriott - Waukee - Waukee, IA 50263 Job Summary To ensure a high level of ... Must have a valid driver's license, Proof of insurance and pass as approved driver. Qualifications ...

HOSPITALITY SPECIALISTS INC

Night Auditor

Waukee, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Complete all end-of-day activities including posting charges to accounts, running night audit ... Must have a valid driver's license, Proof of insurance and pass as approved driver. PHYSICAL ...

HOSPITALITY SPECIALISTS INC

Night Auditor

Waterloo, IA

$14 - $18.50/hr

Complete all end-of-day activities including posting charges to accounts, running night audit ... Must have a valid driver's license, Proof of insurance and pass as approved driver. PHYSICAL ...

HOSPITALITY SPECIALISTS INC

Night Auditor

Waukee, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Complete all end-of-day activities including posting charges to accounts, running night audit ... Must have a valid driver's license, Proof of insurance and pass as approved driver. PHYSICAL ...

HOSPITALITY SPECIALISTS INC

Night Auditor

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Complete all end-of-day activities including posting charges to accounts, running night audit ... Must have a valid driver's license, Proof of insurance and pass as approved driver. PHYSICAL ...

Hardee's

Night Shift Manager

Mason City, IA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Lead the Team. We're looking for an experienced shift manager to oversee night operations and ... Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Hardee's | STM Enterprises LTD is a ...

Hardee's

Night Shift Manager

Mason City, IA

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Lead the Team. We're looking for an experienced shift manager to oversee night operations and ... Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license ABOUT THE COMPANY Hardee's | STM ...

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How much do night driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for night driver in Iowa is $17.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night driver?

Night drivers are professional drivers who transport goods, passengers, or provide delivery services during nighttime hours, typically between the evening and early morning. Their responsibilities often include driving safely in low-light conditions, adhering to traffic laws, and ensuring timely delivery or transport. Night drivers may work for logistics companies, ride-sharing services, or as long-haul truckers, and they must be alert to manage fatigue and reduced visibility. This role is important for industries that require 24/7 operations and helps keep supply chains and services running smoothly overnight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night driver?

To thrive as a Night Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of traffic laws and navigation. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle maintenance basics, and sometimes commercial driving certifications (like a CDL) are typically required. Excellent time management, alertness, and strong communication skills help drivers manage fatigue and interact with clients or dispatchers effectively. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring safety, reliability, and top-notch service during overnight hours when risks and challenges can be greater.

What are some common challenges faced by night drivers, and how can they be managed?

Night Drivers often encounter challenges such as fatigue, reduced visibility, and limited roadside services. To manage these, it's important to prioritize rest, use strategies like scheduled breaks, and remain alert by staying hydrated and adjusting cabin lighting. Additionally, Night Drivers may work more independently, so maintaining clear communication with dispatch and practicing good route planning are key to ensuring safety and efficiency during overnight shifts.

What is the difference between Night Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectNight DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly CDLValid driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain delivery types
Work EnvironmentPrimarily night-time driving, long hours on roadsDay or night deliveries, varied locations, often urban or suburban
Industry UsageLogistics, freight, transportation companiesFood, retail, courier services, e-commerce

Night Drivers focus on transporting goods during nighttime hours, often for freight or logistics companies, requiring specific licenses. Delivery Drivers typically handle parcel or food deliveries during day or night, working in retail or food service industries. Both roles involve driving, but Night Drivers usually operate larger vehicles and work overnight shifts, while Delivery Drivers have more varied schedules and delivery types.

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Infographic showing various Night Driver job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,627 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Local CDL Fuel Driver

SAPP BROS

Le Mars, IA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Sapp Bros. rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

352nd of 737 rated retailers

Job description

Full Time Local CDL Fuel Driver for the LeMars/Sioux City area. Great pay which includes $400 Monthly Safety Bonuses, along with Full Benefits and PTO.

In this Local CDL Truck Driver role, you must be focused on safety, detail-oriented, and motivated to do the job right the first time!

Highlights:

  • Monthly Performance Bonus Program
  • Home every night
  • Driver Referral Program
  • PTO starts from Day 1
  • Safe Driver Recognition Program

Sapp Bros. offers the following benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • 401k plus company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Driver Referral Program
  • DOT Medical Exam & Endorsements paid for by Sapp Bros.
  • Uniform provided by Sapp Bros.
  • Footwear Program
  • Safety Driver Recognition Program
  • Performance Bonus Program
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Discounts on Gasoline & Diesel
  • Store & Restaurant Discounts
  • Career Advancement - We promote from within!

The road to success starts with Sapp Bros.! Right now, we are seeking a patient, safe, and courteous CDL Driver to join our transportation team. Our trucks are rolling billboards and our drivers represent our company out on the road. This is a key role, and that's why we only hire the very best drivers. If you can operate our trucks in a safe, courteous manner and abide by the law at all times, we want to hear from you!

As Driver, you will be responsible for the safe loading, transportation, and delivery of packaged lubricants, drums, and other merchandise to our truck stops or directly to a customer's place of business.

Job Responsibilities

  • Delivering oil orders
  • Delivering refined fuels and propane
  • Managing oil warehouse
  • Conducting pre-trip inspection of truck and trailer
  • Performing warehouse duties
  • Completing pre-shift safety and inspection form
  • Fueling Truck Cleaning cab of truck
  • Sticking tanks prior to, and after, delivery of fuel
  • Remaining outside by the hoses while making delivery
  • Completing daily log
  • Turning in all relevant paperwork

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B required, Class A strongly preferred
  • Hazmat, Airbrakes, and Tanker endorsement strongly preferred and would need to be obtained upon employment.
  • Possess a current DOT health card
  • An excellent driving and safety record
  • Pass Criminal Background Check; including: Motor Vehicle Records, D.O.T., and Employment reference verification
  • Must have a negative result on all drug & alcohol screening tests, pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident and random
  • Previous experience in Oil and/or Fuel Transportation, preferred

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to remain alert while driving for periods of time, up to, 11 hours
  • Able to squat, crouch, and reach, as needed, to handle, secure and deliver our products
  • Able to enter and exit the vehicle's cab numerous times each day
  • Able to push freight weighing up to 1,000 lbs. on a dolly or cart and able to move product up to 80 lbs. with or without mechanical aid
  • Able to handle any special equipment required in the delivery of our products

Our Safety Mission Statement is to sustain zero accidents by providing a safe environment, worked in by safety minded employees.

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