Professional Truck Driver - Safe Routes, Great Benefits

IES Holdings; Riverdale (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision

Pet Insurance

Job summary

IES is seeking a skilled Truck Driver in Riverdale, IL to operate large trucks, ensure safe transport of goods, and maintain accurate logs. The role requires clean driving record, 3+ years’ experience, and ability to pass background checks and drug tests. Hazardous materials handling and large loads may be involved.

The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable customer service, with opportunities for growth within the transportation team.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License and skill in safely operating different types of trucks are required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a truck driver.
• Clean driving record with no serious traffic violations.
• Knowledge of transportation safety standards, especially road safety and load handling.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and physical examination.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a truck to transport goods to designated locations.
• Ensure cargo is properly secured and transported without damage.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate records of hours worked, vehicle mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations governing vehicle operation.
• Report any vehicle maintenance issues or accidents promptly.
• Manage timely deliveries and pickups per the schedule.
• Follow all company policies related to safety, driving, and customer service.

Skills

Driving safely

Navigation & routing

Customer communication

Documentation & logs

GPS proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS devices

Job description

IES is seeking a skilled Truck Driver in Riverdale, IL to operate large trucks, ensure safe transport of goods, and maintain accurate logs. The role requires clean driving record, 3+ years’ experience, and ability to pass background checks and drug tests. Hazardous materials handling and large loads may be involved.

The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable customer service, with opportunities for growth within the transportation team.