Class A CDL Transportation Driver - Home Daily

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.; Arcola (IL); On-site; USD 114,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and personal days

401(k) plan with company match

Work-life balance

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is hiring Transportation/Linehaul Drivers in Arcola, Illinois. The role offers full-time pay starting at $0.82/mile, averaging $2,200/week, along with benefits like paid holidays, vacation days, and a 401(k) plan. Candidates must have a valid Class A CDL, at least 18 months of commercial driving experience, and be fluent in English. Join a stable organization that values work-life balance and offers a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• At least 23 years of age.
• At least 18 months of commercial driving experience.
• No DUI or citation/conviction for reckless operations in the past 3 years.
• Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Able to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Transport, load, and unload freight in a productive, safe, and claims-free manner.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on tractor/trailer.
• Safely operate a forklift to unload/load products when indicated.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Education

Valid Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsement

Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card

Job description

Overview

Full-Time pay beginning at $0.82/mile for Transportation/Linehaul Drivers (Average $2,200/week). Work-life balance, quality hours, friendly & positive culture, new equipment, clean facilities. Paid holidays (8), paid vacation and personal days. 401(k) plan, company match.

Responsibilities

• Transport, load, and unload freight in a productive, safe, and claims-free manner between Service Centers.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on tractor/trailer.
• Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle.
• Interact and converse with internal customers.
• Safely operate a forklift to unload/load products when indicated and needed.
• Be available for irregular work schedules, extended trips away from domiciled Service Center, alternating work shifts and/or assignments.
• Adhere to operational procedures and guidelines.

Qualifications

• At least 23 years of age.
• At least 18 months of commercial driving experience.
• Valid Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsement.
• Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card.
• No DUI or citation/conviction for reckless operations in the past 3 years.
• Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years.
• Basic math skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Able to pass a drug screen.

Physical Demands

The position requires the ability to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle and perform routine physical tasks associated with driving and equipment inspections. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, ascending and descending from the vehicle, and handling equipment, with occasional manual handling of freight.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• Stable and growing organization.
• Full-time pay beginning at $0.82/mile (average $2,200/week).
• No doubles.
• Work-life balance.
• Quality hours.
• Friendly & positive culture.
• New equipment.
• Clean facilities.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days.
• 401(k) plan, company match.