A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
CDL Driver Location
12300 Jim Dhamer Dr, Huntley, IL, 60142, United States
Base Pay
$24.93 - $30.50 / Hour
Job Category
CDL, Driver
Industry
Transportation, Distribution, Warehouse
Employee Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
2 Years
Contact information
Name
Bernarda Del Toro
Phone
847-833-1110
Email
bdeltoro@jbssinc
Description Summary of Position:
The CDL Driver primarily shuttles trailers between Elgin and Huntley locations and facilitates trailer movement within the truck yard and docks. The person in this position is responsible for truck maintenance andmunication and operates JBSS equipment with safety and caution. Functions of the
Position:
Shuttles trailers between Elgin & Huntley locations with proper documentation and weights. Drives within the speed limit and keeps road conditions in consideration.
Spots trailers in both Elgin and Huntley locations by moving trucks in and out of dock locations and around the truck yard.
Performs pre-operational inspections of truck and trailers, reports any service needed to Supervisor. Requests supplies such as glad hands, mud flaps, 5th wheel grease, etc. to Supervisor in a timely manner.
Coordinates between the scale house and Shipping Clerk to keep the traffic flowing during both shuttling and spotting. Ensures trucks are winterized to prevent breakdowns, heated in the morning, and secured at night.
Monitors and reports low fuel levels.
Immediately reports any breakdowns to the Supervisor.
Maintains cleanliness and organization of trucks and trailers.
Properly uses and cares forpany-issued phones and familiarizes self with the Go Motive app. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years experience as a CDL driver, more preferred.
Material handling equipment certification required (JBSS Issued).
CDL Class A license.
Skills and Competencies:
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Basic math skills.
Ability to train others.
Job Specific Requirements:
This position is subject to mandatory overtime based on business needs JBSS is an
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. Summary Additionally, we provide aprehensive benefits package that includes the following: Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Company, Accident and Disability Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment Program
Paid Time Off, Paid Wellness Days, Paid Parental Leaves, Paid Volunteer Time Off
Family Planning Program and Adoption Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Programs
Annual Bonus Plans
401(k) Plan with a Company Match
HSA (with Company Match), Health FSA, and Dependent Care FSA For a full listing of our extensive benefits package, please refer to the Careers page on our