Linehaul Driver

Coastal Elite Pro; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Champaign, IL seeks an experienced long-haul tractor-trailer driver to safely transport goods across multiple states. You will adhere to DOT regulations and maintain strong customer relations.

The role requires a valid Class A CDL, ability to handle overnight trips, and commitment to safety and accuracy in paperwork and cargo handling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1 year driving experience preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL and knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods on time to customer locations.
• Load and unload per customer specifications.
• Complete required paperwork accurately.
• Maintain food safety protocols.
• Develop good customer relationships and report issues to management.

Skills

Long-distance driving

Communication

Basic math

Truck equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class A

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Job description

Role: Long-haul tractor-trailer driver responsible for safely transporting products from the warehouse to customer locations, primarily across multiple states.

• Responsibilities: Deliver goods on time, load and unload per customer specifications, complete all required paperwork accurately, maintain food safety protocols, operate equipment safely, develop good customer relationships, and communicate route or product issues to management.
• Qualifications: High school diploma or GED plus 1 year driving experience preferred; valid Class A CDL; knowledge of DOT regulations, safety practices, and problem-solving skills.
• Skills: Ability to drive long distances in various conditions, communicate effectively, perform basic math, and operate truck equipment and onboard computers.
• Physical Demands & Environment: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in diverse weather and conditions, and climb in/out of trucks. Work may involve exposure to noise, fumes, and varying temperatures, with occasional overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  

Note: The role requires adherence to safety and safety regulations, with flexibility for additional duties as assigned, and accommodations for individuals with disabilities.