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Local Driver-CDL Class A

River City Logistics

1 Positions

ID: 83374

Posted On 10/20/2025

Job Overview

As a Team Member of one of the fastest growing transportation companies in the nation, your individual growth and success are paramount to the overall company growth and success.

What We Do

Simply put, we provide solutions within the shipping and logistics industry. Our motto is _Efficient Solutions. Exceptional Service._ this is what guides our decision making. We handle the entire process for shippers: from brokerage operations to asset-based solutions and warehousing, we’ve got it covered. When it comes to making sure shipments are picked up and delivered on time, we’re the go-to service provider for our valued customers. This leaves shippers with peace of mind that their freight is safe with us and allows them to shift their valuable time and efforts on the rest of their process.

The Local Driver role is an important River City Transport asset division role working in various settings, with a terminal location in Dubuque, IA, and has the following job duties:

+ Responsible for safely operating a CMV, transporting shipments from pickup location to delivery

+ Inspecting RCT equipment before and after a shipment to maintain equipment.

+ Communicate with dispatch and the Fleet Manager to efficiently plan transit

+ Comply with FMCSA, DOT, and other regulatory agencies to ensure all rules, regulations, and laws are followed

+ Occasionally assist shipping facilities with load security by applying load securement devices (load locks, load bards, straps, etc.)

+ Check to make sure freight is secure and safe for transit before departing a shipping facility

+ Maintaining proper documents and logs for DOT inspections

+ Obtaining the proper signatures on shipment documents for timely invoicing

+ Performing physical activities, such as lowering landing gear for trailers, inspecting tractor and trailers, connecting air lines, applying and removing chains, etc.

+ Other tasks as assigned by management

The ideal candidate will have the following traits and skills:

+ The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 years of Class 8 CMV operation

+ 21+ years of age with a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A)

+ Driver may be asked to stay out 1 to 2 nights every 2 weeks, or as needed.

+ A prideful mindset geared towards providing world class service to our shippers

+ Ability to repeat processes consistently, reducing errors and ensuring a high level of safety

+ Strong time management skills and the ability to manage their Hours of Service

+ Commitment to treating company provided equipment as if it were their own

+ Organization skills and the ability to keep track and timely submission of paperwork

+ Able to perform physical tasks in a safe manner every time you are working for RCT.

+ Ability to take direction and implement feedback from the Leadership team

+ Ability to adapt to a variety of situations. No two days are the same at RCT, so if you enjoy the challenge of crafting quality solutions for our shippers, RCT is the place for you!

Primary Contact

1681321982858

Rupal Desai

Human Resources Manager,

7757715382

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Job Details

Categories

Transportation

Location

Dubuque, IA

Shift

Flexible

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Qualifications

Experience

1-2 Years

Company ID

4409

Job REQ #

\# Positions

1

Start Date

20251020

End Date

20251030

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River City Logistics

About the Company

River City Logistics was founded in 2018 by Chris Brewer. After working in the industry as a dispatcher, operations manager and broker, Chris found the need for a customer-centric and ethical business model. RCL is one of the fastest growing 3PL's in North America. At the conclusion of 2021, RCL will be one of the top 150 freight brokerages. Our attention to detail, willingness to go the extra mile, and commitment to excellence has allowed for customers of all sizes to feel comfortable and safe in our hands.

Our team at River City Logistics is committed to a seamless freight experience. From the initial quote all the way through delivery, we aim to provide peace of mind to our customers. We have been providing top tier freight solutions for companies both small and large for over 12 years and have freight logistics training from some of the top 30 brokerage companies. From day 1 our goal has been to make life easier by offering efficient freight solutions paired with an exceptional customer experience. By getting to know our customers and their needs we have been able to partner with them more effectively and can’t wait to see who we can help next.