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Regional CDL-A Driver, No Experience Needed — $1,400–$1,600/wk Avg

Chicago, IL Posted Oct 19, 2026

  • Dry Van
  • Regional

Pay

$1,400 - $1,600/wk

Location
Chicago, IL
Equipment
Dry Van
Route
Regional · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

This is an entry-level, regional CDL Class A dry van driving job based in Chicago, IL. No experience is required, and the role offers consistent miles with scheduled home time.

Pay

  • $1,400–$1,600 average weekly pay
  • $650 per week during the 4-week trainee period
  • Estimated annual earnings of $73,000–$85,000
  • $15 per stop
  • Pay increases by 1 CPM every 3 months

Home time

  • Home weekly or bi-weekly depending on experience

What you'll haul

  • 100% no-touch dry van freight
  • Western regional routes only
  • Average 2,500 miles per week
  • Late-model 2023–2025 Freightliner Cascadia trucks, governed at 65 MPH
  • Day and night shifts available

Requirements

  • Valid CDL Class A license
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Pass hair and urine drug screening
  • No SAP program participation
  • No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years
  • Clean driving record preferred; minor violations may be reviewed

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Passenger ride-along and pet rider programs
  • Driver referral bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid orientation

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

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