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Dexter

Regional Flatbed Driver

Waterloo, IA

$1.2K - $1.3K/wk

At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily ... Home every weekend and Holidays * Competitive pay with a combination of mileage, stop (drop), and ...

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Dexter

Regional Flatbed Driver

Waverly, IA

$1.2K - $1.3K/wk

At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily ... Home every weekend and Holidays * Competitive pay with a combination of mileage, stop (drop), and ...

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Dexter

Regional Flatbed Driver

Cedar Falls, IA

$1.2K - $1.3K/wk

At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily ... Home every weekend and Holidays * Competitive pay with a combination of mileage, stop (drop), and ...

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Nestle

Off-Shift Production Supervisor

Waverly, IA

... manufacturing environment. OR 2 years in a leadership role in the United States Military. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: Work extended days and/or weekends with flexibility to switch shifts as ...

Douglas Guardian

Field Inventory Specialist

Denver, IA · On-site

$22.50/hr

Douglas-Guardian conducts verifications of financed assets for manufacturers, banks, and finance ... No weekends. A knowledge of inventory finance, retail dealership operations, or floor plan ...

International Paper

Hourly Production

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$25.01/hr

... 2 days off, etc), 3-day weekends every other week, predictable bi-weekly rotation schedule ... Safe manufacturing procedures * Operating fast paced machinery * Inspecting, counting and stacking ...

Nestle

Maintenance Planning Supervisor

Waverly, IA · On-site

Day Shift M-F, Shared weekend coverage schedule with team members, requiring coverage approximately ... manufacturing, utilities, and/or other support area equipment * Monitor work order backlog ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Waterloo, IA is $24.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $28.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a Weekend Manufacturing role, you need a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety procedures, and quality control, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machinery operation, basic hand tools, and occasionally ERP or inventory management systems is beneficial. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for success in this environment. These attributes help ensure consistent production output, maintenance of safety standards, and smooth collaboration during weekend shifts.

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Weekend Manufacturing roles usually require employees to work Friday through Sunday, or during specific weekend shifts, which can offer flexibility for those seeking part-time or alternative schedules. The work environment is generally fast-paced and team-oriented, with an emphasis on safety and meeting production targets. You can expect to operate machinery, monitor product quality, and collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain efficient workflow. This setting offers a supportive atmosphere where reliable attendance and good communication are highly valued. Over time, dedicated weekend staff may become eligible for advancement into full-time or supervisory roles.

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A Weekend Manufacturing job typically involves working in a production or assembly facility during weekends, often on a compressed schedule. These roles are designed to maintain operations outside of standard weekday shifts, ensuring continuous production. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, quality control, or packaging. Weekend shifts are ideal for those seeking flexibility or supplemental income.

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Regional Flatbed Driver

Dexter

Waterloo, IA

$1.2K - $1.3K/wk

Full-time

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

**Offering $10,000 Sign-on Bonus**

At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily serving the commercial trailer, RV, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets. We’re building products and systems that are rooted in a culture of safety, collaboration, and innovation.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved over 65 years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.

About the Role

Dexter in Hampton, IA is hiring a Regional Flatbed Driver for a route delivering trailer parts and products to our customers. This position offers steady work, well-maintained equipment, and a schedule that gets you home most nights and every weekend.

There may be an occasional overnight during the week, but no long-haul runs. If you’re looking for consistent routes, fair pay, and a company that respects drivers, this is a strong opportunity.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Home daily with only 1–2 overnight trips per week
  • Home every weekend and Holidays
  • Competitive pay with a combination of mileage, stop (drop), and hourly pay
  • Modern Freightliner automatic sleeper cab
  • No tarping required – secure loads with straps only
  • Dedicated regional route serving customers in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Minnesota
  • Secure, transport, and deliver trailer parts and products on time
  • Record cargo delivered and complete required logs
  • Inspect tractor and trailer before and after each run and report any issues
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, road conditions, or incidents
  • Follow all DOT, federal, state, and company safety regulations
  • Take required rest breaks and drive safely in varying conditions
  • Dedicated routes — no random dispatching
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus paid in 3 installments.

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid Class A CDL and DOT Medical Certification
  • Minimum 1 year of Commercial CDL driving experience (manual transmission included)
  • Previous flatbed experience preferred
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions in English
  • Clean driving record (no DUI in past 3 years); cleared DOT drug screening and background check
  • Knowledge of DOT and truck driving regulations
  • Ability to handle long driving days when needed

Dexter is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a highly qualified, dedicated workforce. We hire and promote individuals based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities.

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, veteran status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable U.S. and Canada equal rights legislation protected by federal, state, province or local law.

Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!

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Dexter, headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, employs over 3,800 people in the U.S. and Canada, operates 20 manufacturing facilities, and distributes trailer parts and accessories through over 50 company-owned distribution locations. Founded in 1960 by Leonard Dexter, Dexter is recognized as a progressive industry leader providing quality products manufactured in the U.S. and Canada, employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes. Through company-owned distribution, Dexter excels in providing customers with the best in value by delivering the trailer parts you need when you need them. With over  30 warehouses nationwide and thousands of trailer parts in stock, we help you get the job done quickly and correctly.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Elkhart, IN, US

Year founded

1960

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