Job Description:
Drive for a family-run carrier where you're known by name.
Dickey Transport is a family-run trucking company based in Packwood, Iowa. For decades, we've built our reputation around reliability, respect, and taking care of the people behind the wheel. We specialize in temperature-controlled freight for major customers including JBS and Hormel Foods.
We're hiring CDL Class A company drivers for our reefer fleet. This is a no-touch freight opportunity offering dependable miles, flexible dispatch, and weekly home time.
PAY & MILES
- $0.63 CPM base pay
- $0.03 CPM safety bonus – earn up to $0.66 CPM
- Average approximately 2,500 miles per week
- Paid for all loaded and unloaded miles
- Clean inspection bonus
HOME TIME
Our routes are designed to get drivers home weekly, with flexible weekly resets ranging from approximately 34–60 hours.
FREIGHT
- 100% refrigerated trailers
- No-touch freight
- Temperature-controlled freight for established customers including JBS and Hormel Foods
EQUIPMENT
Drive late-model 2022–2025 Peterbilt trucks equipped with:
- Automatic transmissions
- Refrigerator
- Inverter
- APU
- Microwave
- TV
BENEFITS
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Company-paid vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- One week of paid vacation after one year
- Clean inspection bonus
CURRENT HIRING AREA
We're currently hiring company drivers in:
- Iowa – statewide
- Northeast Missouri – including Memphis and Kirksville
- Eastern Nebraska – including the Omaha area
- Western Illinois – including Galesburg, Monmouth and Carthage
WHY DICKEY TRANSPORT?
We believe drivers deserve honest pay, dependable miles, flexible dispatch, and a team that treats them with respect. You won't be just another truck number here. You'll work with people who know you by name and understand that getting you home matters.
If you're looking for a home-weekly Class A reefer position with no-touch freight, late-model equipment, and a family-run carrier behind you,
apply today to drive with Dickey Transport.
Job Requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL
- Must be able to operate as a company driver
- Must be willing to haul refrigerated freight
- Must be available for weekly routes with 34–60 hour home-time resets
- Must attend one-day orientation in Packwood, Iowa
- Must live within Dickey Transport's current hiring area:
-
Iowa – statewide
- Northeast Missouri – including Memphis and Kirksville
- Eastern Nebraska – including the Omaha area
- Western Illinois – including Galesburg, Monmouth and Carthage
Additional qualification requirements may apply based on Dickey Transport's driver hiring standards.
Wage Range: 0.66 - 0.66 per mile
General Description of Benefits: Earn $0.63 CPM base pay plus a $0.03 CPM safety bonus for up to $0.66 CPM. Drivers average approximately 2,500 miles per week and are paid for all loaded and unloaded miles. Benefits include health and dental insurance, company-paid vision and life insurance, clean inspection bonuses, and one week of paid vacation after one year.