CDL-A - Team Van Truckload truck driver

Schneider National; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Sign-on bonus

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Team Matching Program

Military benefits

Job summary

Schneider National is seeking drivers for Team routes across 48 states. A CDL is required, and drivers can bring their pets under the Team Pet Policy as part of our driver-friendly program.

The role features a competitive pay mix, sign-on bonuses, orientation pay, and a guaranteed weekly minimum in the first months, with ongoing bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Equipment is modern and supported by a broad network, with focus on driving efficiency, schedule stability, and a strong team

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Job description

Overview

• Dry van trailers with 100% no-touch freight.
• Drive within all 48 states.
• Take your dog or cat on the road with our Team Pet Policy.

Pay and bonus potential

• Earn holiday pay incentives, up to $4,150, while working November 2026-December 2026.
• Now earn up to 13¢ more per mile.
• Mileage pay up to $0.75 cents per mile, plus hourly pay while on duty, not driving.
• Weekly paychecks.
• Earn at least $1,000 per driver in weekly guarantee pay during your first 90 days at Schneider.
• Weekly performance pay.
• $8,000 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for experienced drivers.
• $4,000 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for inexperienced drivers.
• Paid orientation.
• Paid time off after 6 months, plus 6 days of holiday pay per year.
• Annual bonus: Earn up to 2% of annual gross pay each year.

"The new pay has been a game changer. We have noticed an almost $300 increase in each of our weekly paychecks." Robert and Kelly, VTL team drivers

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Additional benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Unlimited referral bonuses.
• $200/month tuition reimbursement (up to $7,000) for qualified drivers.
• Schneider's Team Matching Program can help you find a partner.
• Credit for Military Experience and Military Apprenticeship programs, plus more military benefits.
• Leading equipment and technology specs designed for driver comfort.
• See full list of driver benefit package.

More reasons to choose Schneider Team driving

• New equipment - Elite Team-spec'd trucks average only 12 months old, with automated transmissions, optimized idle, upgraded driver's seat and more.
• The amenities you want - Nationwide facility network with free parking, many locations offering free showers, laundry, WiFi, exercise equipment, TV lounges, cafeterias and more.
• Constant support - Team driver advisors, current or previous top-performing Schneider Teams, provide insights and tips.

Schneider's inclusive culture

Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administration.

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