Dedicated Team Driver - Home Weekly
Company: XPO
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: October 28, 2025
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Job Description:
What you’ll need to succeed as a Team Driver at XPO Minimum
qualifications: Be a member of an existing team. We are only
recruiting existing teams, and both team members must apply to this
position Able to partner with another driver in a sleeper tractor
on extended runs Be at least 21 years of age Have a valid Class A
commercial driver’s license Have a working knowledge of vehicle
safety and control systems Safe driving record and history Hold a
valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT
physical Available to work away from home in a five-day work week
Possess hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples
endorsements Preferred qualifications: Team driving or
over-the-road experience Strong verbal and written communication
skills for effective coordination with dispatchers and team members
Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team
environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and cooperation About
the Team Driver job Pay, benefits and more: Weekly pay Mileage pay
will be paid at the designated rate of $0.946 per mile, split
between each driver ($0.473 per mile) for all tasks related to the
completion of the load Hourly pay of $34.39 will be provided for en
route waiting times of more than an hour due to traffic,
construction or weather-related delays Reimbursement for
on-the-road showers Typical schedule is 5 days on, 2 days off Full
health insurance benefits available on day one Hourly pay for 6
holidays PTO offered 401k with company match No touch and in-house
freight Shops and fueling stations across the network to reduce
delays 2023 Freightliner and Kenworth automatic trucks Microwaves
and refrigerators in sleeper cabs Tool and repair kit in tractors
What you’ll do on a typical day: Run loads between XPO facilities
for pickup and drop off and work with fellow XPO employees Navigate
various routes, maintain CMV safety, and ensure compliance with
transportation regulations Operate various tractor-trailer
combinations over long distances in a typical 5-day work week away
from home Operate the vehicle safely within DOT regulations Operate
all internal freight transportation work tools and required systems
Team Drivers are required to: Lift objects of various shapes,
sizes, and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally
greater than 75 lbs.) Safely climb in/out of tractor cab/trailer
Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor Reach (including above
your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel Operate
a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours; in
all types of weather, while safely transporting all freight types
Properly operate a handheld device About XPO XPO is a top ten
global provider of transportation services, with a highly
integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At
XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate
effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and
years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a
bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth
opportunity, join us at XPO. We are proud to be an Equal
Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, sex,
disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who
receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take
and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not
an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and
skills for this job classification. Review XPO's candidate privacy
statement here . PandoLogic. Category:Transportation,
Keywords:Class A Driver, Location:West Des Moines, IA-50265
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