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Crete Carrier

CDL-A Truck Drivers: Another Pay Increase, Excellent Benefits and More. Job in Sterling Gr8Jobs

Pay: $107,108/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Sterling, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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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

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Job Description

Job Description:

TOP PAYING TRUCK DRIVING JOBS

CRETE

IS HIRING DRIVERS!

VE RAISED PAY AGAIN!

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AT CRETE CARRIER, INDUSTRY LEADING PAY IS JUST THE BEGINNING

Yes, you read that right for the second time this year, our drivers are getting a pay raise. We re implementing a $0.04 per mile raise for our Crete and Shaffer OTR (21-day) national fleets, with starting pay on those fleets now $0.68 $0.73 per mile, with the top 50% of those drivers now averaging over $107,000 annually. Since April 2026 alone, we ve given our over-the-road drivers a $0.07 per mile increase. Call a recruiter today to learn more.

DISCOVER THE DIFFERENCE SALARY

Top 50% average $107,216 year

WEEKLY PAY

Top 50% weekly pay $2,061

CPM:

$.68 to $.71 CPM

HOME TIME

Choose frequent home time on a dedicated fleet or drive on regional or national OTR fleets

PRACTICAL VS SHORT ROUTE MILES

We pay practical miles which pays 3-5% more miles annually

BENEFITS

Comprehensive and affordable benefits program

LEADING PAY PLUS

includes extras that boost drivers take-home pay now and provide more for retirement later.

PROFIT SHARING

Contributed $11.5 million in profit sharing in 2025 and $103 million to employee retirement accounts since 2018

EXPERIENCE:

One-year verifiable tractor trailer experience with a class

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