Experienced CDL A Driver-1st shift- in Bourbonnais, IL paying $20-$25/hr.

Express Employment Professionals; Dwight (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home daily

Local routes

Overtime after 40 hours

Year-round work

Career growth

Job summary

Express Employment International (US) is seeking a reliable CDL Class A Driver for local scrap metal hauling out of Bourbonnais, IL. This full-time role offers 45–60 hours weekly with home every night, Monday through Friday, day shift from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and local routes in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana.

Compensation ranges from $20 to $25 per hour with overtime after 40 hours, steady year-round work, and potential for long-term career growth within a family-owned operation.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license.
• Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience.
• Clean MVR.
• Ability to safely load, secure, and transport materials.
• Experience hauling scrap metal is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and haul scrap metal materials.
• Perform local pickups and deliveries within the designated service area.
• Operate various trailer types, including: Dump trailers, Roll-off trailers, Flatbeds, Lowboys, Landolls, Vans, Gondolas.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations.
• Operate within the short-haul exemption (no logbooks required).

Skills

CDL Class A license

2+ years CDL driving experience

Safety-conscious

Strong work ethic

Job description

CDL Class A Driver - Local Scrap Metal Hauling out of Bourbonnais, IL

Join a Family-Owned Industry Leader!

For over 60 years, our family-owned and operated recycling center has been serving the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana region. We are committed to providing top market prices for ferrous, non-ferrous, and electronic scrap while delivering exceptional service to our customers. We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Class A Driver to join our growing team.

Position Overview

This is a full-time local driving position hauling scrap metal throughout the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana area. Drivers can expect to work 45-60 hours per week and be home every night.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay: $20-$25 per hour
• Average work hours 50-60 hours per week
• Overtime paid after 40 hours
• Steady, year-round work
• Opportunity for long-term career growth

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• Day shift: Approximately 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Additional hours as needed

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and haul scrap metal materials
• Perform local pickups and deliveries within the designated service area
• Operate various trailer types, including:
  • Dump trailers
  • Roll-off trailers
  • Flatbeds
  • Lowboys
  • Landolls
  • Vans
  • Gondolas
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations
• Operate within the short-haul exemption (no logbooks required)

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A License
• Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Ability to safely load, secure, and transport materials
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
• Experience hauling scrap metal is a plus

Hiring Requirements

All candidates must successfully complete:

• Drug Screening
• Background Check
• Employment Verification

If you're looking for a stable career with a respected family-owned company that values its employees and offers consistent local work with daily home time, we'd like to hear from you!

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