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Straight Truck Driver
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What they do
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.
$46,870 / year median in Illinois
-20% projected decline
Job Description
About the Job Ruan is hiring Class B CDL drivers to be based in Markham, IL, to haul auto parts in straight trucks for our dedicated customer. For more information, please call our Recruiting Hotline at (800) 879-7826. Pay Get paid weekly earning activity-based pay at $.62 cents per mile and $30 per stop. Drivers are averaging $72,000 per year. Schedule Enjoy a home-daily overnight schedule with departure days of Sunday to Thursday or Monday to Friday with 2 consecutive days off. Drivers will make multi-stop deliveries. Equipment Drivers are operating new straight trucks. This position requires driver unload at each stop using a lift gate and electric pallet jack. Class B CDL and Hazmat endorsement is required. Benefits Ruan values your commitment to our success, and we're equally committed to you. That's why we offer competitive, affordable benefits, including health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance; prescription drug coverage; paid time off, earned vacation, and holiday pay; 401(k) matching; and more. Why Ruan? People First, Safety Focus, 90+ Years Strong #RuanNew Minimum Requirements Must be at least 22 years or older Class B CDL is required No more than three moving violations in the past three years (some restrictions apply) No more than one DOT recordable preventable accident in the last three years With the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse in effect, all applicants must create a profile at fmcsa.dot.gov before being hired Must be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records Additional qualifications will apply EOE | Dedicated to Diversity