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Local CDL-A Truck Driver — Home Daily, Drop-and-Hook Freight

Elk Grove Village, IL Posted Oct 23, 2026

  • Intermodal
  • Local

Pay

$0.63 - $0.70/mi

Location
Elk Grove Village, IL
Equipment
Intermodal
Route
Local · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company is looking for a local CDL-A driver in Elk Grove Village, IL to run a dedicated drop-and-hook retail account. You'll sleep in your own bed every night, choose from day or night shifts, and get two days off each week.

Pay

  • Runs $0.63 to $0.70 per mile, or $30 per hour
  • Most drivers bring home close to $1,700 a week, with a typical range of $1,400-$1,900
  • $300 paid just for completing orientation

Home time

  • Back home every day
  • New trainees get home on a weekly basis instead
  • Two off days weekly, with weekend shifts available if you want them

What you'll haul

  • A steady, local retail account serving the Chicago area
  • Intermodal trailers on a drop-and-hook setup, no touch freight waiting
  • Mix of roller-door trailers and some with lift-gates

Requirements

  • Current CDL-A
  • At least 21 years old
  • If you're new, you'll need a minimum of 120 hours of truck driving school
  • No participation in an SAP program and no past DUIs
  • Able to clear a DOT physical exam and a pre-employment drug test

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Paid time for orientation, training, days off and tolls
  • A fuel card plus programs that let you bring a pet or a passenger along
  • Help paying for schooling and a bonus for referring other drivers

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