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CDL Class A 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
Job Overview We are hiring experienced
CDL A OTR
Truck Drivers for Dry Van We offer competitive mileage pay, newer equipment, consistent freight, weekly pay, and performance bonuses. Our fleet includes International 2026 , Freightliner Cascadia 2023-2027 and Volvo 2024-2025 trucks equipped for comfortable OTR driving.
Pay & Bonuses Solo Drivers:
$0.75
CPM Team Drivers:
$0.80
•0.90 CPM Weekly Pay
•Every Thursday Safety /
Inspection Bonuses:
$200
•500 depending on inspection level and performance
Referral Bonus:
$500 Equipment International 2026 Freightliner Cascadia 2023-2027 Volvo 2024-2025 Dry Van trailers Inverter Microwave Refrigerator Freight & Routes Dry Van freight USPS freight Broker and spot market loads Live load / unload Requirements Valid Class A CDL Minimum driving experience Safe driving record Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA safety regulations Professional and reliable attitude Join our team and drive newer equipment with competitive CPM, consistent freight, weekly pay, and performance bonuses.
Pay:
$0.75
•$0.90 per mile
Benefits:
Referral program Relocation assistance Safety equipment provided People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you willing to drive OTR across all 48 states?
Experience:
CDL A driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Palos Hills, IL 60465