Why drivers like this job
- Sign-on bonus – Up to $500 in stages
- Paid orientation – Current amount confirmed in writing before you apply
- Home weekly – Predictable home time you can plan around
- Drop and hook available – Less waiting around at docks
The job
Home timeHome weekly
Experience6+ months
FreightCombination of drop and hook and live load, almost always preloaded from Joliet, IL
Where loads goJoliet, IL to customer locations in IL, MN, WI, IA, MO, KY, IN, MI, ND & the customer
ScheduleVaries, typically Monday morning through Friday night or Saturday morning
Weekly milesAverage 1,900-2,100 miles per week, more miles if staying out longer
Hiring area200-mile radius from Joliet, IL
Good to know
- Passenger and pets: Both Passenger and Pets are ok.
Pay, benefits and extras
- Transmission: Automatics
- Pets: Dogs only - Breed and weight restrictions
- Riders: Riders must be over the age of 12
- Benefits: 60 days
- Paid time off: Yearly vacation
- Retirement: Yes
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- 6+ months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
- At least 21 years old
- Current DOT medical card and a clean drug screen
- Driving record: no more than 3 moving citations within the past 3 years
- 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience
- Hazmat endorsement - need 6 months hazmat experience in the last 3 years
- Tanker endorsement
How to apply
Tap Apply and send the short form, or call or text (307) 218-3831. A recruiter calls you, answers your questions and confirms the current terms in writing before you apply. Recruiting is paid by the hiring company.
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