CDL-A Dry Van Lease Purchase Driver - $0.50 to $0.56 per mile in Illinois

Company Driver | Dry Van
Location: Illinois
Company: Sweet Express LLC
Pay: $0.50 to $0.56 per mile
Route Type: otr
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Company Driver & Lease Purchase Opportunities

SAP-FRIENDLY: We believe in second chances! 

Earn up to 56 CPM as a Company Driver with Sweet Express or earn 80/20 as a lease operator! Join a family-oriented carrier with modern equipment, consistent miles, and excellent support.

Company Driver (W-2)

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to 56 CPM (starting 50-54 CPM for non-SAP drivers based on experience; SAP-friendly options available).
• Average 2,700 – 3,300 miles per week.
• Home Time: Flexible tiered options – 14 days out/2 days home, up to 12 weeks out/10 days home.
• Running area: All 48 states (no forced dispatch to NYC).
• Late model Kenworths, Freightliners & Internationals with APUs, refrigerators, inverters, and more. Governed at 70 mph.
• Bonuses & Perks: Clean inspection bonuses: $50 (Level 3), $100 (Level 2), $200 (Level 1) + $500 after 5 clean inspections.
• Driver of the Month awards.
• Breakdown/layover, detention, and stop pay.
• Referral bonus: $300/month for up to 6 months.
• Great benefits including health, vision, dental, 401k, PTO, and pet/rider policies.

Lease Purchase (1099) – Become an Owner Operator
Build your future with MTE Leasing! Lease a newer truck and maximize your earnings as your own boss.

• High Earnings Potential: Up to $300k annually possible with 80% of gross load pay.
  Newer trucks rolling out – reserve yours today.
• Bonuses: Safety inspection bonuses, $500 bonus every 10,000 loaded miles, $500 bonus after 30-days post-hire, and strong referral program ($1,800 total).
• Steady freight with drop & hook options and Love’s fuel discounts.
• Minimum down payment with flexible plans available.

Sweet Express and MTE Leasing value integrity, second chances, and people before profits. If you're a safe, professional driver ready for a rewarding career with great equipment and support, this is the opportunity for you.

Requirements

• Must have 3 months of recent, verifiable tractor-trailer experience pulling 48-53ft trailers (Class A) 
• Must have a valid CDL-A
• Must have a valid DOT medical card
• SAP Applicants must be completed with Step 5 of the RTD process
• Must be able to pass a road test
• Must be able to pass a DOT drug screen