XPO
https://xpo.com
651 50th Avenue Dr SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Hires from cdl schools and also has a training program to help acquire a CDL.
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Thinking about school, but..
Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Jjp2042, Jan 28, 2026.
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You won't know for sure until you submit an application. Submit applications to places, then you'll be notified if you can be hired or not. That's better than a phone call.Jjp2042 Thanks this.
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You typically have to put up with a bad company for like 6 months. Iowa maybe you could do food grade tanker. I imagine there are reefer companies out there. Do you need to get home often?
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CDL Training & Truck Driving Schools
Roehl Transport has cdl school and various trucks; flatbed, conestoga, reefers, dry van.
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That's a good idea. I seen they were hiring there as well. I'll submit an app and see what they sayChinatown Thanks this.
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TMC Transportation
http://www.tmctrans.com
SW Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
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Paid CDL Training | TMC Offers Class A CDL Certification
Flatbed Trucking, Hauling & Shipping Carrier | TMC …
TMC Transportation is a premier open deck carrier with integrity, innovation, and quality service. Find out how to drive for TMC, get transportation solutions, or contact TMC in Des Moines, IA
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Not necessarily. I was planning on being out 2 weeks for sure if not more, especially right away. The few food tanker companies I've looked at want a year minimum.
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I spoke with a recruiter there for a few days, filled out an application and never heard a response, even after reaching out to him
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Resubmit the application with a new date on it.Jjp2042 Thanks this.
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