CDL-A Dry Van Lease Purchase Driver - $1.25 to $1.75 per mile in Nilwood, IL

Owner Operator | Dry Van
Location: Nilwood, IL
Company: Christenson Transportation
Pay: $1.25 to $1.75 per mile
Route Type: otr
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?

CDL-A Lease Purchase Opportunity

Unlock Your Potential with Christenson Transportation!
Earn $190,000 – $230,000 Gross Annually!

2025 & 2026 Best to Drive For!

At Christenson Transportation, we’re not just a trucking company — we’re a  customer-based carrier that truly values our drivers. Whether you're an experienced driver ready to own your truck or looking to lease and eventually own, we have the perfect fit for you!

What You Can Expect:

• Earn $190,000 – $230,000 gross yearly
• ️ Average 2500–3000 miles per week
• Late-model 2024–2026 Peterbilt 579 Epic Ultra Loft
• 2–3 weeks out with 2–3 days home (depending on location)
• ✅ NO Credit Check
• ✅ NO Down Payment
• ✅ NO trailer rental fees
• ✅ NO touch freight
• ✅ NO forced dispatch
• ️ 100% of truck & trailer maintenance covered
• 100% tire and maintenance discounts
• ️ 100% tolls paid by Christenson
• ⛽ 100% of fuel discounts passed on to you!
• ⚖️ 100% Pre-paid legal plan — paid by Christenson
• 70% Drop & Hook
• 2 weeks on the road followed by 2 days at home
  $1.00 per mile in deadhead pay on all miles
  Additional earnings through market surcharge and profit sharing

Other Benefits & Perks:

• FREE WIFI Tablet with unlimited data for live streaming
• Low weekly payments
• Customer-based freight
• Additional pay: Multiple stop, layover, & detention
• Pet and passengers allowed (conditions apply)
• 24/7 driver lounge with showers, washer/dryer, computer/internet & more
• 4-year lease with a true walk-away option

Longevity STAY PAY Bonuses

Paid every 90 days after 1 year of service!

• Year 1: $1,000 total ($250 quarterly)
• Year 2: $2,000 total ($500 quarterly)
• Year 3: $3,000 total ($750 quarterly)
• Year 4: $4,000 total ($1,000 quarterly)
• Year 5+: $5,000 total ($1,250 quarterly)

APPLY TODAY!

Take the wheel of your future — Join Christenson Transportation now!

Requirements

• Must have 2 years of verifiable Class A CDL experience.
• Must have a valid Class A CDL.
• Must have a valid DOT physical.
• Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen.
• No DUI or DWI convictions within the past 5 years.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in accordance with FMCSR.
• Stable job history for the past 3 years.
• No more than 3 preventable accidents in the last 3 years.
• No convictions for a "serious or disqualifying traffic violation" within the last 3 years, including: 
  • Excessive speeding of 15 mph or more over the posted limit.
  • Reckless driving
  • Improper or erratic lane changes
  • Following to close
  • Hit and run, failure to report, and accident
  • No suspension/revocations in the past 12 months.
  • No "preventable" DOT reportable accidents in the past 3 years.