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Dohrn Transfer Company

LTL and truckload shipping provider

Class B City Driver

Full-TimeDeadline 7/22/27
$26.32 - $29.84/hr
Junior
Mason City, IA, USA
In Person
Vehicle Operation & DeliveryTruck & Heavy Vehicle Driving

About the job

Requirements
  • Be at least 21 years old.
  • Have at least 1 year of verifiable Class B equipment experience.
  • Pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer.
  • Possess or obtain within the required time period, and maintain, Hazardous Material and Tanker endorsements on a current valid driver's license issued by the state of residence.
  • Possess only one valid commercial driver's license issued by the state of residence; drivers who recently transferred from another state must provide a copy of the former license or information to verify it, and disclose all licenses held within the previous 36 months.
  • Have no citation or conviction for DUI, OWI, or reckless driving within the previous 5 years.
  • Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
  • Pass a Department of Transportation physical examination and functional screen.
  • Consent to a pre-employment drug screen and receive a negative result.
  • Have a negative controlled substances and alcohol result from prior employers for the past three-year period, with no prior evidence of controlled substance use.
  • Have no refusal to submit to an alcohol or controlled substance test within the past three-year period, including pre-employment testing.
  • Consent to a 10-year work-history check; list and explain employment gaps of 30 days or more and provide documentation if requested.
  • Be able to read and write English and perform simple mathematical calculations.
  • Meet the physical requirements, including gripping, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, crouching, balancing, kneeling, crawling, reaching, grasping, and handling as specified in the posting.
  • Be able to speak with coworkers and customers to perform essential job functions safely and properly.
  • Be able to use vision constantly while driving, reading maps, and inspecting the truck; use smell occasionally to check for leaks; and use hearing frequently to listen for unusual or warning vehicle sounds.
Responsibilities
  • Drive a commercial vehicle safely while picking up and delivering general freight.
  • Load and unload the truck individually or with dockworker assistance, using mechanical freight-handling equipment where available and appropriate.
  • Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight.
  • Secure freight by strapping or other methods when required.
  • Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
  • Comply with all federal requirements regarding transportation of hazardous materials.
  • Drive a straight truck in all conditions in accordance with federal regulations and hours-of-service limitations, followed by required off-duty periods.
  • Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations, including driver logs and other records required by law.
  • Perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures and comply with federal, state, and local regulations for safe commercial motor vehicle operation.

About the company

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Dohrn Transfer Company

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Dohrn is a Midwest asset-based carrier specializing in Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) and truckload shipping. It runs a network of terminals and offers services like dedicated fleet management, warehousing, cross-docking, pool distribution, and rail intermodal via a direct BNSF connection. The company differentiates itself through a recent network transformation that included acquiring US Special Delivery in 2024 and Sutton Transport in 2025, reducing terminals from 42 to 24 and expanding direct line-haul capacity and door capacity, which led to high on-time performance and few exceptions. Its goal is to provide dependable, end-to-end freight services in the Midwest with scalable capacity and strong service visibility using API/EDI integrations, electronic bills of lading, and real-time tracking.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

East Moline, Illinois

Founded

1921

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What believers are saying

  • Dohrn added South Bend capacity in June 2026 and expanded dock-door availability.
  • Kansas City–Indianapolis next-day service launched in 2026, tightening its Midwest lane density.
  • Photo capture, DohrnDash, and API/EDI tools improve shipper visibility and retention.

What critics are saying

  • Leavy v. Dohrn Transfer Company LLC filed March 2026 keeps employment counsel active.
  • Integration across Missouri and Chicago stays operationally fragile until late 2026 cutoff dates.
  • A failed Sutton and USSD integration would erase service gains and damage the rebrand.

What makes Dohrn Transfer Company unique

  • August 2026 rebrand to Dohrn signals a completed Midwest network transformation.
  • Dohrn posted 97% on-time and 99% exception-free service in Q3 2026.
  • PITT OHIO ownership funds terminal consolidation, technology upgrades, and faster regional line-haul.

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