Pay
$25 - $30/hr
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Equipment
- Hazmat, Reefer, Flatbed, Tanker
- Route
- OTR · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
We're looking for a CDL-A driver to run over-the-road routes hauling a mix of freight, including refrigerated goods, flatbed and tanker loads, and hazmat shipments. You'll be responsible for safe, on-time deliveries while keeping the trucks and paperwork in order.
Pay
- $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
What you'll haul
- Mixed freight types: refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, hazardous materials and other specialized loads
- You'll load, secure and unload cargo using proper handling methods
What the job involves
- Drive tractor-trailers on OTR routes in line with FMCSA and DOT rules
- Plan routes with GPS tools to hit delivery windows and manage fuel use
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Keep delivery logs, reports and paperwork accurate and current
- Stay in contact with dispatch and customers to confirm delivery times and handle route changes
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A with a clean driving record
- Solid background in commercial truck driving, including delivery and route work
- Comfortable handling refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers and hazmat loads
- Able to use GPS systems for navigation and trip planning
- Can operate a manual transmission and handle freight by hand safely
- Working knowledge of FMCSA, DOT and hazmat rules for trucking
- Experience loading and unloading freight
- Strong safety habits, reliable timing and good customer communication
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental, health and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work location: in person.
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