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CDL-A OTR Truck Driver — $32–$34/hr

Melrose Park, IL Posted Oct 9, 2026

  • Dry Van
  • Reefer
  • Hazmat
  • Flatbed
  • Tanker
  • OTR

Pay

$32 - $34/hr

Location
Melrose Park, IL
Equipment
Dry Van, Reefer, Hazmat, Flatbed, Tanker
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Drive a 53 ft tractor-trailer for this full-time Class A CDL role, covering both over-the-road and local routes. You'll haul general freight along with refrigerated, flatbed, tanker or hazmat loads depending on the run.

Pay

  • $32.00 - $34.00 per hour
  • Expected 40.0 hours per week

What you'll haul

  • General freight on 53 ft trailers
  • Refrigerated, flatbed, tanker or hazardous materials loads as assigned
  • Mix of OTR and local delivery routes

What the job involves

  • Operating the tractor-trailer safely across assigned routes
  • Loading and unloading freight by hand, following safety procedures
  • Securing cargo properly for transport
  • Running pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Using GPS to plan efficient routes
  • Keeping delivery paperwork and logs accurate and DOT-compliant

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL with solid commercial driving experience
  • Comfortable driving manual transmission tractor-trailers
  • Experience with reefer, flatbed, tanker or hazmat loads preferred
  • Familiarity with FMCSA rules, including those for hazardous materials
  • Able to manually handle freight and operate loading equipment safely
  • Strong GPS and route-planning skills
  • Clean driving record with a strong safety and compliance history

Benefits

  • Fuel card provided
  • Toll fees paid

Work location

This is an in-person position based in Melrose Park, IL 60160.

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