Dedicated Class A CDL Truck Driver

LEM Trucking; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid orientation with hotel + travel

Job summary

LEM Trucking in Rockford, IL is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver to run regional freight between Illinois and North Dakota. Flexible lanes provide a defined territory with weekly home time and a guaranteed 2,200–3,000 miles per week.

Average weekly pay ranges from $1,250 to $1,500, with a 34-hour reset home each week. Freight is no-touch, mostly drop and hook, with occasional live unloads depending on route.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold a valid Class A CDL and have at least 12 months of verifiable tractor trailer driving experience within the previous three years.
• Candidates must meet applicable DOT qualification standards and company safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A CDL truck on defined regional Illinois-North Dakota lanes.
• Manage routes with regular 2,200–3,000 miles per week.
• Return home for a scheduled 34-hour reset every week.

Skills

No-touch freight

Drop & hook

Job description

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Rockford, IL 61101
Weekly Pay: $1,250 to $1,500
Average Miles: 2,200 to 3,000 Per Week
Home Time: Every Week
Experience Required: 12 Months

Defined Regional Lanes From Illinois to North Dakota

LEM Trucking is hiring for a Class A CDL Truck Driver position in Rockford, Illinois, operating regional freight between Illinois and North Dakota. This position provides a defined running area for drivers who prefer knowing the territory they will regularly cover instead of operating across a constantly changing nationwide network.

Drivers average approximately 2,200 to 3,000 miles each week and return home for a scheduled 34 hour reset every week. Regular freight movement between the two areas provides the mileage needed to build productive weeks while maintaining consistent home time.

What to Expect on the Road

Freight is no touch and consists primarily of drop and hook assignments. Some scheduled live unload appointments may also be included depending on the route.

A Class A CDL Truck Driver should be comfortable operating regularly between Illinois and North Dakota and managing the seasonal driving conditions that can occur throughout this region.

Pay and Position Details

• $1,250 to $1,500 average weekly earnings

• Approximately 2,200 to 3,000 miles each week

• Home every week for a scheduled 34 hour reset

• No touch regional freight with frequent drop and hook loads

• Illinois and North Dakota operating lanes

Weekly earnings depend on mileage and verified driving experience. A minimum pay program may also be available to qualified drivers based on experience and eligibility.

Equipment, Benefits, and Orientation

Each Class A CDL Truck Driver operates late model equipment from International, Freightliner, or Kenworth. Trucks are maintained regularly to support dependable operation throughout the regional network.

Eligible drivers have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance along with participation in a 401(k) retirement plan. Paid orientation is provided, with qualifying hotel accommodations and travel expenses covered.

Class A CDL Truck Driver Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Class A CDL and have at least 12 months of verifiable tractor trailer driving experience within the previous three years. Candidates must meet applicable DOT qualification standards and company safety requirements.

LEM Trucking is an Equal Opportunity Employer.