CDL-A Shuttle Driver

Staffmark; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Life and disability insurance

Optional 401(k)

Home daily routes

Job summary

Staffmark is seeking a CDL-A Shuttle Driver for local Mt Prospect, IL routes, delivering shuttles between the distribution center and offsite yard. You will be home daily, with a $30.00 per hour pay rate and options for full-time or part-time schedules.

Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, DOT compliance, logs, and coordinating with dispatch for timely deliveries on early-morning shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 1 year verifiable CDL-A tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years.
• Experience operating and backing 53-foot trailers safely and efficiently.
• Current DOT Medical Certificate required.
• Ability to safely couple and uncouple trailers.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, safe driving practices, and vehicle inspections.
• Available for early morning start times and flexible scheduling.
• Good driving record with no more than 3 moving violations in 36 months.
• No DUI/DWI convictions within the past 5 years.
• Ability to pass required DOT drug screening and driver qualification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer transporting empty 53-foot trailers.
• Shuttle trailers between the distribution center and designated offsite yard.
• Safely back, park, and position trailers in assigned spaces.
• Couple and uncouple trailers as needed.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
• Communicate with dispatch and yard personnel regarding trailer movements.
• Report equipment defects, safety concerns, or delays.
• Maintain accurate logs and required documentation.
• Complete assigned shuttle moves safely and efficiently.

Skills

CDL-A driving

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety-focused

Flexible scheduling

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Current DOT Medical Certificate

Job description

Now hiring for a CDL-A Shuttle Driver
Location: Mt Prospect, IL
Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour
Schedule: 2:00 AM - 10:30 AM Hiring 2 CDL-A Drivers - Full-Time and Part-Time Schedules Available - Coverage needed 7 days per week - Flexible scheduling based on driver availability

Drive Local. Be Home Daily.

Looking for a Seasonal local CDL-A driving opportunity without long-haul routes or overnight stays? BEST PART: Drivers are guaranteed 8 hours of pay per scheduled shift, even when the workload is light and they're released early!

This opportunity is based on a CDL Class A Driver career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer transporting empty 53-foot trailers.
• Shuttle trailers between the distribution center and designated offsite yard.
• Safely back, park, and position trailers in assigned spaces.
• Couple and uncouple trailers as needed.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
• Communicate with dispatch and yard personnel regarding trailer movements.
• Report equipment defects, safety concerns, or delays.
• Maintain accurate logs and required documentation.
• Complete assigned shuttle moves safely and efficiently.

Experience Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL-A tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years.
• Experience operating and backing 53-foot trailers safely and efficiently.
• Current DOT Medical Certificate required.
• Ability to safely couple and uncouple trailers.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, safe driving practices, and vehicle inspections.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused.
• Available for early morning start times and flexible scheduling.

Driving Requirements

• Good driving record with no more than 3 moving violations, at-fault accidents, or a combination of both within the past 36 months.
• No DUI/DWI convictions within the past 5 years.
• Ability to pass required DOT drug screening and driver qualification requirements.
• Ability to safely maneuver trailers in distribution center and yard environments.
• Commitment to maintaining all DOT and company safety standards.
• Available to work assigned weekday and/or weekend schedules, up to 5 days per week.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Home Daily Opportunities available on many local routes.

What You Will Do

As a CDL-A Shuttle Driver you will safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle to transport freight on local routes while complying with DOT regulations and company safety standards. You will inspect equipment before and after each trip, complete transportation documentation, communicate with dispatch and customers, secure freight when required, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to safe driving practices.

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer transporting empty 53-foot trailers. - Shuttle trailers between the distribution center and designated offsite yard. - Safely back, park, and position trailers in assigned spaces. - Couple and uncouple trailers as needed. - Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections. - Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures. - Communicate with dispatch and yard personnel regarding trailer movements. - Report equipment defects, safety concerns, or delays. - Maintain accurate logs and required documentation. - Complete assigned shuttle moves safely and efficiently.

The CDL-A Shuttle Driver provides professional transportation services through safe operation of commercial vehicles on local routes. This role requires strong technical driving ability, knowledge of transportation regulations, and a commitment to protecting people and freight.

Successful CDL-A Shuttle Driver professionals demonstrate excellent judgment, dependable work habits, and consistent attention to vehicle safety while supporting efficient daily deliveries. Strong communication and customer service skills enhance the overall transportation experience.

This position offers rewarding work for individuals who enjoy professional driving while remaining close to home.