Romeoville, IL
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck Driver to join their logistics team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various driving capacities and tractor-trailer operations. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting freight to designated locations while ensuring compliance with all traffic regulations and company policies. This role requires a commitment to delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest safety standards. (Some OTR for at least 3 weeks at a time).
$1,000 Sign-on bonus! (paid in 4 installments over 1st year)
Clean DOT inspection bonus!
$1000 for Level 1
$600 for Level 2
$300 for Level 3
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial vehicles including flatbed trucks, tankers, and tractor-trailers to transport goods efficiently.
- Plan and follow optimal routes for timely deliveries while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in safe operating condition.
- Load and unload freight as necessary, ensuring proper handling of materials.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to truck driving.
Requirements
- 2 years of verifiable experience in the last 3 years
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class A)
- No major accidents or violations in the past 3 (where you were at fault)
- No DUI or reckless driving in the past 5 years
- Proven experience in truck driving or delivery driving; familiarity with route driving is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in the trucking industry.
- trucks and freight carriers.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.
Join our team today and contribute to our mission of providing reliable transportation solutions while enjoying the freedom of the open road!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $0.65 per mile
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
Trucking Driver Type:
- Solo driver
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road