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Union Cdl Driver Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Lumber Specialties

CDL Driver I

Story City, IA

The CDL Driver I delivers materials to job site, inspects and maintains truck, reports shortages and claims to supervisor and assists in loading and storing of materials. Typically, driving a truck ...

Waste Connections of Canada

CDL Driver

Armstrong, IA · On-site

$32/hr

Armstrong Sanitation CDL Driver! - a Waste Connections Company 📍 Location: Williston, North Dakota 💰 Pay Range: $29 - $32/hour 🕔 Schedule: Monday - Friday ! A few Saturdays a year Join Our ...

Waste Connections Inc

CDL Driver

Armstrong, IA · On-site

$32/hr

Armstrong Sanitation CDL Driver! - a Waste Connections Company 📍 Location: Williston, North Dakota 💰 Pay Range: $29 - $32/hour 🕔 Schedule: Monday - Friday ! A few Saturdays a year Join Our ...

City Laundering Company

CDL Driver

Oelwein, IA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Job Title: CDL Driver Department: Operations Reports To: Director of Operations Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary This full-time position is responsible for driving a company truck from the ...

Farmers Cooperative Company

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CDL Driver/ Operations

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

We are seeking a CDL Driver/ Operations to join our team! Responsibilities: * Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck * Load and unload cargo * Properly track and document activity log

Farmers Cooperative Company

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CDL Driver/ Operations

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

We are seeking a CDL Driver/ Operations to join our team! Responsibilities: * Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck * Load and unload cargo * Properly track and document activity log

H&H Recruiting

Class A CDL Driver

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$1.3K/wk

Class A CDL Driver HOME WEEKLY - CDL A Truck Driver Position Information: * Home Once a Week, 34 Hour Restart * Preload, Drop & Hook! Pay Information: * Averaging $1300+ a week! Positions ...

KSI

CDL Driver - Class A

Manchester, IA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Class A CDL Drivers Wanted!! Four Day Work Week! Job Type: Full-time Location: Eastern Iowa (Manchester/Dubuque/Cedar Rapids/Waterloo) Salary: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year DOE A well-established ...

Whiteline Express

CDL A Driver

North Liberty, IA · On-site

Your Experience is WORTH MORE at Whiteline With our newly announced experience-based driver pay + weekly mileage incentives CDL A Truck Drivers can now Earn up to $0.70 CPMA Pay Program That Rewards ...

Whiteline Express

CDL A Driver

Muscatine, IA · On-site

Your Experience is WORTH MORE at Whiteline With our newly announced experience-based driver pay + weekly mileage incentives CDL A Truck Drivers can now Earn up to $0.70 CPMA Pay Program That Rewards ...

Whiteline Express

CDL A Driver

Fort Madison, IA · On-site

Your Experience is WORTH MORE at Whiteline With our newly announced experience-based driver pay + weekly mileage incentives CDL A Truck Drivers can now Earn up to $0.70 CPMA Pay Program That Rewards ...

Whiteline Express

CDL A Driver

Burlington, IA · On-site

Your Experience is WORTH MORE at Whiteline With our newly announced experience-based driver pay + weekly mileage incentives CDL A Truck Drivers can now Earn up to $0.70 CPMA Pay Program That Rewards ...

Whiteline Express

CDL A Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

Your Experience is WORTH MORE at Whiteline With our newly announced experience-based driver pay + weekly mileage incentives CDL A Truck Drivers can now Earn up to $0.70 CPMA Pay Program That Rewards ...

Aspen Waste Systems

CDL Driver

Ames, IA · On-site

Aspen Waste Systems of Iowa, Inc. is currently seeking CDL Drivers in our Ames facility. Aspen Waste Systems of Iowa, Inc. is a privately-owned, growing company providing waste and recycling services ...

Lion Freight Systems Inc

CDL Driver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.3K/wk

CDL-A Driver Wanted. Pay & Details: * Dry Van: 70cpm (all miles paid). * On average 3,000+ miles per week. * Paid detention, layover, and extra stops. * Weekly direct deposit. * 24/7 dispatch support ...

Lion Freight Systems Inc

CDL Driver

Davenport, IA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.3K/wk

CDL-A Driver Wanted. Pay & Details: * Dry Van: 70cpm (all miles paid). * On average 3,000+ miles per week. * Paid detention, layover, and extra stops. * Weekly direct deposit. * 24/7 dispatch support ...

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What is a Union CDL Driver?

A Union CDL Driver is a commercial truck driver who is a member of a labor union, which advocates for fair wages, benefits, and job protections. They operate commercial vehicles such as trucks or buses, transporting goods or passengers while following federal and state regulations. Being part of a union often provides advantages like structured pay scales, healthcare benefits, and job security. Duties may include loading/unloading cargo, vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

What types of routes and schedules can a Union CDL Driver expect on the job?

Union CDL Drivers may encounter a variety of routes, including local, regional, or long-haul assignments depending on the employer and industry. Schedules can range from standard daytime hours to overnight shifts, often determined by delivery requirements and union contract stipulations. Many positions offer predictable scheduling with some overtime or weekend work during peak periods, and routes are typically assigned based on seniority, workload, and operational needs. Working as part of a union often means your work conditions, pay, and shifts are protected and negotiated through collective bargaining, providing added job security and transparency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Union CDL Driver, and why are they important?

A Union CDL Driver must have a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a strong knowledge of safety regulations, and proven experience operating large vehicles. Familiarity with logbook systems, GPS navigation, and Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance tools is essential. Excellent time management, communication, and teamwork abilities help drivers adapt to changing routes and coordinate with dispatch and other team members. These skills ensure reliable, safe, and efficient transportation of goods while meeting union standards and employer expectations.

Is it good to be a union CDL driver in a union workforce?

Being a union CDL driver offers benefits such as better wages, job security, and access to collective bargaining for improved working conditions. Union membership can also provide legal representation and negotiated benefits like health insurance and retirement plans. However, it may involve paying union dues and adhering to union rules and work rules.

Is there a union for union cdl drivers?

Yes, many union CDL drivers are represented by organizations such as the Teamsters, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, or other transportation unions. These unions negotiate wages, benefits, and working conditions for their members and often provide support with licensing, training, and job security.

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CDL Driver I

Story City, IA

Lumber Specialties
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 51 - 200 employees
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Founded in 1983, Lumber Specialties operates multiple facilities in Dyersville, Story City, Osceola, Iowa and Kirkland, Illinois that total more than 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space on 64 acres. Lumber Specialties produces roof and floor trusses, wall panels as well as providing engineered wood products, steel beams and laminated columns to customers throughout the Midwest. Lumber Specialties is a division of US LBM, one of the country’s leading distributors of specialty building materials.

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The CDL Driver I delivers materials to job site, inspects and maintains truck, reports shortages and claims to supervisor and assists in loading and storing of materials. Typically, driving a truck with a capacity of more than three tons, but may be a less experienced CDL or tractor trailer driver.What you will do • Operate safely. • Participate in a positive work environment. • Maintain a current Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License as required. • Prepare DOT required log of time on duty and driving. • Organize and secure load. • Assist forklift operators when loading. • Check orders for accuracy. • Deliver and unload materials to customers’ satisfaction. • Complete daily equipment pre-inspection. • Record all merchandise that is returned by truck, assist in unloading material returned for credit. • Follow guidelines established by the Department of Transportation. • Provide excellent customer service. • Relay messages sent by customers while on job. • Assist supervisor, other employees and other work areas, as assigned. • Assist in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse. • Comply with all company policies and guidelines. • Operate truck mounted forklift safely and efficently. • Maintain cleanliness of truck. • Participate in and complete assigned trainings.Required For All Jobs • Perform other duties as assigned. • Comply with all policies and standards. • Adheres to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.Education Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED required. Experience Qualifications • CDL experience preferred • Basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required. • 1-3 years CDL experience required for interstate commerceSkills and Abilities • Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms. • Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills. • Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems. • Maintain current operator’s license and meet company driver qualification requirements. • Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques. • Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications). Licenses and Certifications • Class A CDL License required. • Class B CDL License required.Additional Potential Opportunities based on experience: • CDL Driver II • CDL Long haul • CDL Wide Load • CDL Driver Boom Crane • Non-CDL Driver I • Non-CDL Driver II

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Lumber Specialties, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.