Local Class A CDL Driver

Gilder Search Group; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Paid orientation

Job summary

LEM Trucking is hiring Class A CDL drivers for dedicated local deliveries in Chicago, IL. Drivers will service established customers on consistent routes and enjoy home time with a 34-hour reset each week.

Average weekly earnings range from $1,800 to $2,000, with a sign-on bonus and full benefits. Equipment includes Freightliner tractors with modern comforts and reliable dispatch support.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class A CDL with at least 3 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the last 12 months.
• Comfortable unloading freight with u-carts and meeting DOT requirements.
• Maintain a safe driving history and comply with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver freight to established customers on consistent Chicago routes.
• Work with familiar customers and organized dispatch planning for dependable weekly schedules.
• Keep equipment and dispatch logs in good standing to ensure timely deliveries.

Skills

Class A CDL

Tractor-trailer experience

DOT qualifications

Unloading with u-carts

Tools

Freightliner tractors

APUs / power inverters

Job description

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Dedicated Local Deliveries | $1,800-$2,000 Weekly | Home Every Week

Location: Chicago, IL 60601

Drivers who prefer predictable freight instead of constantly changing dispatches will appreciate this dedicated Chicago account. LEM Trucking is hiring Class A CDL drivers to serve established customers on consistent delivery routes while earning top weekly pay and returning home every week for a scheduled reset.

This position keeps drivers active throughout the day with freight delivered using u-carts. Drivers work with familiar customers, repeat delivery locations, and organized dispatch planning that creates dependable schedules from week to week.

Compensation

Average weekly earnings range from $1,800-$2,000 based on production and account activity. Qualified drivers are also eligible for a sign‑on bonus along with a full benefits package.

Drivers receive a scheduled 34‑hour reset every week, allowing for dependable home time while maintaining strong weekly income.

Equipment

Assigned equipment includes 2019-2022 Freightliner tractors with automatic transmissions. Many trucks include APUs and 1500‑watt power inverters to improve comfort throughout the workweek.

Benefits

• Dedicated Chicago freight with established customer locations
• Weekly earnings averaging $1,800-$2,000
• Weekly home time with a 34‑hour reset
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, and paid orientation

Qualifications

Applicants must possess a valid Class A CDL with at least three months of verifiable tractor trailer experience within the previous twelve months. Drivers should be comfortable unloading freight with u‑carts, meet all DOT qualifications, and maintain a safe driving history.

LEM Trucking offers dependable freight, professional dispatch support, and quality equipment for drivers seeking long-term career opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.