Truck Driver - OTR

East Jordan Plastics

Drivers (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Food and Lodging Pay.
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
Work Boot & Uniform Program.

Job summary

East Jordan Plastics is hiring a CDL-A Truck Driver to join our Southeast regional team with weekend home time. You will safely operate a 53’ dry van, deliver between plants and customer locations, and help with unloading as needed.

We offer stable pay, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and a safety‑focused work environment. Must have Class A CDL, clean driving record, 2+ years’ experience, DOT compliance knowledge, and pass drug screen and background check.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL required.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Minimum 2 years of CDL-A experience.
  • Ability to operate a pallet jack.
  • Able to climb in/out of trailers and lift 50–60 lbs.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and ability to meet requirements.
  • Must pass background check, DOT physical, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a 53’ dry van tractor-trailer.
  • Deliver products between company plants and customer locations.
  • Assist customers with unloading and verify accurate deliveries.
  • Perform basic equipment care and inspections.
  • Maintain a safe, professional work environment.

Skills

CDL-A driving
Safety compliance
DOT compliance
Unloading assistance
Vehicle inspections

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

CDL-A Truck Driver – Home Every Weekend!

Looking for a driving career that keeps you moving and gets you home for the weekend? Join East Jordan Plastics as a CDL-A Truck Driver and enjoy consistent Southeast regional routes—with weekly home time you can count on.

Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Home Every Weekend – Be home Friday and Saturday nights.
  • Balanced Driving Mix – ~70–80% regional, with occasional longer hauls to the Midwest/West Coast.
  • Well maintained equipment.
  • Stability and great pay!
What You’ll Do
  • Safely operate a 53’ dry van tractor-trailer.
  • Deliver products between company plants and customer locations.
  • Assist customers with unloading and verify accurate deliveries.
  • Perform basic equipment care and inspections.
  • Maintain a safe, professional work environment.
What You Bring
  • Valid Class A CDL.
  • Clean driving record.Minimum 2 years of CDL-A experience.
  • Ability to operate a pallet jack.
  • Able to climb in/out of trailers and lift 50–60 lbs.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and ability to meet requirements.
  • Must pass background check, DOT physical, and drug screening.
What We Offer
  • Food and Lodging Pay.
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Work Boot & Uniform Program.
Drive Your Career Forward—Without Missing What Matters at Home

If you’re a safety-focused CDL-A driver ready for steady Southeast miles and dependable weekends at home, we want to hear from you.

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