Why drivers like this job
- APU (no-idle heat and A/C) – No-idle HVAC/APU on most trucks
- Paid orientation – Paid for orientation class time
- Solid average pay – About $1,538 on average, as reported by the carrier
- Home daily – Predictable home time you can plan around
The job
This is a local, home-daily position offering consistent routes and reliable schedule.
Home timeHome daily
Experience3+ months
FreightDeliveries primarily consist of 95% drop-and-hook freight and 5% requiring pallet jack paid unloading.
Where loads goRoutes are local with the longest round trip being 91 miles.
ScheduleHome Daily. Drivers work a 6-day week followed by a 34-hour reset, with the opportunity for set days off in the future. Night driving required.
EquipmentTop-of-the-line automatic transmission trucks pulling 53' trailers.
Hiring areaWithin 50 miles of Chicago, IL
Pay, benefits and extras
Average pay: $1,538 a week (reported by the hiring company; results vary)
- Transmission: Automatic
- No-idle heat and A/C: Yes
- Assigned truck: Yes
- Paid orientation: Yes
- Benefits: First of the month after 60 days of employment
- Paid time off: 1 week after your first year
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- 3+ 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 2 moving violations in the last year or 3 in the last 3 years.
- Drivers must have their own transportation to commute to work daily.
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.
Better Today LLC is an independent recruiting company, not the employer. Pay figures are averages reported by the hiring company, not guarantees. Requirements and terms are set by the hiring company and change often. Ref 6e952eb2.