Part-Time Job Ames at Walmart Private Fleet | Part Time Job
Part-Time Job Highlights – Ames
At a Glance
- Worksite: Ames, IA
- Company: Walmart Private Fleet
- Job Title: Over-the-road (OTR) Driver – Flexible Part-Time Role
- This part-time role in Ames is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Walmart Private Fleet part-time team in Ames, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Ames, a key hub for the Commercial Freight Logistics industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Compensation (Part-Time): $92k-$110.4k/Year (approx. $84/Hour)
- Benefits: Steady supplemental income with predictable weekly hours.
- Stable part-time work with a friendly Ames team and clear expectations.
Position Scope
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in a part-time capacity in Commercial Freight Logistics.
About Walmart Private Fleet
Walmart’s OTR fleet is the backbone of cross-country retail transport. We rely on elite commercial drivers to move critical freight across long distances safely and efficiently. At Walmart, we respect the unique lifestyle of the over-the-road driver, providing top-of-the-line sleeper tractors, industry-leading compensation, and a culture that values your expertise on the open highway.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Role
Q: What does a Walmart OTR Driver do?
A: You will operate a commercial tractor-trailer across extensive, multi-state routes, transporting dry van freight between our massive regional hubs and distribution centers, ensuring the national supply chain remains fluid.
Q: What is the home-time schedule like?
A: While OTR driving involves being on the road for extended periods, Walmart offers structured schedules that prioritize your rest. You will earn predictable home time to balance your cross-country driving with your personal life.
Q: Do I have to load and unload the truck?
A: No. We maximize your driving hours and earning potential by utilizing a vast network of drop-and-hook facilities, meaning you spend your time driving, not performing heavy manual labor on a loading dock.
Qualifications and Benefits
Candidates must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) and at least 30 months of full-time, verifiable commercial driving experience. A flawless safety record is required. Walmart OTR drivers earn an exceptional income based on high mileage, accompanied by day-one medical benefits, paid time off, and a generous 401(k) match.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Job Ames at Walmart Private Fleet | Part Time Job position pay at Walmart Private Fleet?
This role offers a pay range of $92,000 - $110,400. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Ames.
Where is this Job Ames at Walmart Private Fleet | Part Time Job job located?
This position is based in Ames, IA. Walmart Private Fleet has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Ames.
How many hours per week is this part-time Job Ames at Walmart Private Fleet | Part Time Job role?
Part-time positions at Walmart Private Fleet generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What benefits does Walmart Private Fleet offer for this position?
Walmart Private Fleet provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What does a typical day look like as a Job Ames at Walmart Private Fleet | Part Time Job?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in Walmart Private Fleet's Ames facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
What qualifications do I need for this Job Ames at Walmart Private Fleet | Part Time Job role?
Most Job Ames at Walmart Private Fleet | Part Time Job positions at Walmart Private Fleet require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.