National Linehaul Team CDL Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

National Line Haul Team CDL Truck Drivers

Perfect opportunity for you and your driving partner. 2 - 3 day runs to the East Coast.

HiringTWO (2) Drivers

Location : Des Plaines, IL to the East Coasr

Employment Type : Direct Hire

Pay Rate : $85,000

Requirements : 2 years driving with Class A CDL license / Clean MVR / DOT Certificate (physical & background check) / H.

S. Grad or equivalent / Resume / Interview

Shift : Set schedule with some flexibility required (holidays, overnights, etc.) / One or Two Weekend Days required

Job Summary

Our client is seeking dedicated and experienced National Linehaul Team CDL Truck Drivers to join their transportation team.

In this role, you will be responsible for the timely and safe delivery of goods between terminals and customer locations within the designated region.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate a 53 foot refrigerated tractor trailer to transport freight between Des Plaines and the East Coast.

Work in a team driving setup, alternating shifts to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.

Adhere to all federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations, including those set by the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Follow designated routes, adjusting as needed for traffic, weather, or other road conditions, while maintaining on-time delivery schedules.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring that all safety and maintenance checks are completed.

Report any vehicle defects or issues to the maintenance team.

Interact professionally with customers and terminal staff, providing excellent customer service and communication.

Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and other required documentation, complying with Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.

Address any issues or challenges that arise during transit, communicating effectively with dispatch and the logistics team.

Qualifications

CDL License : Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.

Minimum of 2 years of CDL driving experience in commercial driving, preferably in a line haul or similar role.

Experience and / or willingness to work in a team driving environment.

Physical Fitness : Ability to handle physical demands, including loading / unloading freight and performing vehicle inspections.

Familiarity with DOT regulations, HOS, and electronic logging devices (ELDs).

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits

Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.

Retirement savings plan with company match.

Safety bonuses and recognition programs.

This job description outlines the general nature of the role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.

Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.