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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
Join the dedicated team at Quality Carriers, Inc., a leader in the bulk liquid transportation sector, serving primarily the chemical industry across North America. We are seeking a skilled Class-A CDL Regional Company Driver to manage regional routes, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of hazardous and non-hazardous liquid products. This role requires adherence to stringent safety protocols while maintaining high standards of service and compliance with state and federal regulations. Responsibilities Operate Class-A CDL vehicles to transport hazardous and non-hazardous liquids across regional routes. Ensure all transportation activities comply with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain detailed logs. Manage routes and schedules efficiently, communicating any delays or discrepancies in a timely manner. Collaborate with dispatch and logistics teams to optimize delivery schedules and minimize downtime. Adhere to company safety and maintenance standards at all times to ensure the security and operability of the vehicle. Provide high-quality service to customers, addressing and escalating issues as necessary. Required Skills Proficiency in driving Class-A CDL vehicles Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safety standards for transporting hazardous materials Excellent time management and navigation skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain accurate logs and records