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.
21602 West Railroad Street, USA, Marengo, IL, 60152
Employee Type:
Full Time -
Non-Exempt Required Degree:
Highschool Manage Others:
No Description Do you take pride in keeping things moving safely and on time? The DeLong Co. and DelCo Transport are looking for dependable Class A CDL Drivers to join our growing team. If you're a professional behind the wheel who values safety, takes ownership of your equipment, and wants to be part of a company with deep roots in agriculture and logistics — we want to hear from you.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE
Steady, reliable work with a well-established agricultural and transportation company Variety in your day — local, regional, and over-the-road routes serving customers, vendors, and job sites Work alongside a team that looks out for each other and takes safety seriously Opportunity to build skills and take on additional endorsements with company support Be part of an essential operation — your work keeps the supply chain moving for growers across the region
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a CDL Class A Driver, you'll be responsible for the safe and timely transport of goods to and from customers, vendors, and job sites.
Your day-to-day will include:
Safely operate Class A/B trucks, including on uneven and unfinished surfaces at job sites Perform daily equipment maintenance — keeping your truck clean inside and out and in peak operating condition Tarp loads when required and handle client property with care Maintain accurate DOT logs and ELD reporting in compliance with all regulations Navigate independently to new locations using maps and routing tools Assist with general labor duties and special project work during slower seasons Maintain cleanliness and organization of parking lots, warehouses, and company property Back 20- and 40-foot trailers safely in tight spaces Climb ladders up to 15 feet on trucks and fertilizer tanks as needed
Requirements Class A CDL Driver Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Work:
Full Time, 10-12 hours a day- 5 days a week, during Harvest expanded days/hours may be required.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required:
Valid Class A CDL Minimum 1 year of CDL driving experience with DOT logging and ELD reporting Clean driving record and strong safety awareness — on the road and in the yard Ability to read maps and navigate to unfamiliar locations independently Ability to lift 50 lbs on flat and uneven surfaces High school diploma or equivalent Willingness to work extended hours and nights during peak seasons Strong teamwork and communication skills — you follow instructions and keep the team informed
Preferred:
3+ years of CDL driving experience Tanker and/or Hazmat endorsements 1 year of experience with Samsara fleet management software Comfortable operating a handheld radio and pallet jack
ABOUT THE DELONG CO., INC.
The DeLong Co. is a full-service agricultural company with deep roots in the communities we serve. Through DelCo Transport, we move products that matter — connecting growers, vendors, and customers across the region. When you join our team, you're joining a company where your reliability is recognized, your safety is a priority, and your work makes a difference every day. Ready to get behind the wheel with a team you can count on? Apply today.
Note:
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
