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OTR BOXTRUCK DRIVER NEEDED ASAP (NO SLEEPER)

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E & L logistics

Lynwood, IL (In Person)

$72,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 12 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Overview E & L Logistics is seeking a reliable and experienced Box Truck Driver for Over-the-Road (OTR) routes. We are seeking experienced and reliable drivers for over-the-road (OTR) hauling in a 26ft box truck with no sleeper. This role involves primarily dock-to-dock freight transport, focusing on Midwest and East Coast routes with no loads heading west. Miles are calculated from dock to dock for pay purposes. Enjoy a schedule of 3 weeks on the road followed by 1 week at home, with very flexible home time to accommodate personal needs. If you're a professional driver ready for steady work and prompt hiring, apply today! (YOU
MUST HAVE RECENT OTR DRIVING EXPERIENCE
) Responsibilities Safely operate a 26FT box truck on OTR routes, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations Load and unload freight efficiently, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance Plan routes effectively to meet delivery schedules while optimizing fuel efficiency Maintain accurate delivery documentation and communicate with dispatch regarding progress or issues Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any mechanical concerns promptly Assist with loading and unloading cargo when necessary, including handling specialized freight such as refrigerated or flatbed loads Comply with all company policies, safety procedures, and DOT regulations during every trip Skills Proven experience in truck driving, particularly with commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tanker trucks, or dump trucks Valid license with clean driving record Experience with route driving across long distances (OTR) preferred Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles efficiently Knowledge of freight handling, load & unload procedures, and proper securing techniques Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbed loads, tanker operations, or roll-off trucks is a plus Ability to operate forklifts or dump trucks is advantageous Strong navigation skills and route planning abilities Excellent communication skills for coordination with dispatch and customers Physical ability to load/unload freight and perform vehicle inspections as needed This position offers an engaging opportunity for experienced drivers seeking consistent OTR work in a professional environment focused on safety and reliability.
Job Type:
Contract Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$1,300.00 - $1,500.00 per week Application Question(s): Do you have 2 years of box truck experience driving OTR? Are you able to start right away? Do you have recent OTR experience? Do you have a clean MVR? Do you have your DOT medical card? Are you able to take a drug test? are you ok with driving a boxtruck with no sleeper?
Work Location:
In person

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