We are targeting drivers who operate with discipline, understand intermodal freight movement, and can consistently manage regional routes while maintaining safety, compliance, and delivery timelines. HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting multiple seasoned, highly skilled Regional / Semi-Local Truck Drivers to join one of our valued client partners.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Kansas
Website
https://www.hirenowstaffing.com
Description
CDL A Truck Driver
Onsite | Des Moines | Ottumwa | Omaha | Edgerton
HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting multiple seasoned, highly skilled Regional / Semi-Local Truck Drivers to join one of our valued client partners. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this CDL driving role.
We are targeting drivers who operate with discipline, understand intermodal freight movement, and can consistently manage regional routes while maintaining safety, compliance, and delivery timelines.
HireNow Disqualifier: Candidates with jumpy or inconsistent work history will not be accepted or interviewed.
Key Responsibilities
Operate regional routes within a 300-mile radius of Kansas City / Edgerton hubs
Pick up and deliver intermodal containers between rail yards and customer locations
Work with major rail hubs including BNSF, NS, CSX, and CPKC
Manage both drop & hook and live load/unload freight (majority no-touch)
Execute deliveries across multiple states including KS, MO, NE, IA, IL, OK, and AR
Maintain accurate logs and compliance with DOT and HOS regulations
Communicate effectively with dispatch and rail yard personnel
Ensure safe handling of equipment and freight at all times
Required Qualifications (Highly Important)
Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
Proven experience in regional or intermodal trucking
Ability to operate within multi-state routes and rail yard environments
Willingness to work Tuesday–Saturday schedule (5 days on / 2 days off)
Ability to manage hours of service independently across assigned shifts
Strong understanding of safety, compliance, and load handling
Consistent and stable work history in driving roles
Ability to adapt to varying start times and freight volumes
HireNow Disqualifiers
Jumpy or unstable employment history
No CDL or lack of relevant driving experience
No experience operating in regional or intermodal environments
Poor safety or compliance record
Inability to manage flexible schedules or route demands
Unwillingness to operate within multi-state delivery regions
HireNow Checklist
HireNow Staffing is recruiting candidates who meet the following profile:
Valid CDL with regional driving experience
Experience with intermodal, rail yard, or container freight preferred
Ability to operate within a 300-mile regional radius
Comfortable with Tuesday–Saturday schedules
Strong understanding of DOT compliance and safety
Reliable, consistent, and accountable work history
Ability to manage drop & hook and live load scenarios
Comfortable working across multiple Midwest states
Standout Candidates Include:
Drivers with BNSF, CSX, NS, or CPKC rail yard experience
Candidates experienced in intermodal container transport
Drivers with strong safety records and clean inspections
Professionals with consistent tenure in regional driving roles
HireNow Package
Salary: $78,000 – $82,000 annually
Work Location: Onsite across Des Moines, Ottumwa, Omaha, and Edgerton
Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday (5 days on / 2 days off)
Weekly home time
Flexible start times based on available shifts
Additional 6th day work available based on freight demand
Regional routes within 300-mile radius of Kansas City
75% Drop & Hook / 25% Live Load-Unload
No-touch freight
Benefits Include:
PTO accrues from day one
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision after 30 days
Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family planning benefits
Life insurance options
Mental health and disability benefits
Holiday pay ($200/day after 1 year of service)
HireNow Staffing Disclaimer
All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on client needs and business growth. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview.