Local CDL-A Truck Drivers

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is seeking a reliable and safety-oriented Company Driver to transport freight within our regional routes. We provide consistent miles, a supportive team environment, and a transparent pay structure that acknowledges the contributions of safe, experienced drivers.

Location: Based in Argos, IN! Enjoy drop and hook on the front end, with live unloads on the back. Routes include Bolingbrook and Fort Wayne!

Compensation:

• Argos to Bolingbrook: $190 per load, with up to 2 loads daily from Monday to Friday.
• Argos to Fort Wayne: 3 loads per day at $130/load, Monday through Friday.

Benefits: Enjoy daily or weekend home time based on your route, stable freight, and a professional work atmosphere.

Additional Pay Opportunities for All Drivers:

• Detention pay
• Breakdown compensation

Additional Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid vacation time:
• 1 week after 6 months of service
• 1 additional week after 12 months
• 3 weeks after 7 years
• 4 weeks after 15 years
• 8 paid holidays annually
• Full coverage for your initial HazMat certification
• All hourly work compensated at straight time
• Reimbursement for weight tickets at face value

Equipment:

Our International LT trucks are fully outfitted with amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, TV, premium driver's seat, and an auxiliary power unit (APU) to enhance your comfort while on the road.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive Class A tractor-trailers to deliver freight, general goods, and specialized cargo.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; promptly report any defects, accidents, or violations.
• Load, secure, and inspect cargo; adhere to special handling protocols for hazmat or temperature-sensitive shipments.
• Maintain accurate Hours of Service (HOS) logs and all necessary DOT/FMCSA documentation.
• Verify bills of lading, collect signatures/receipts, and ensure all paperwork is accurate and complete.
• Plan routes and schedules to meet designated pickup and delivery times.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance (fluids, minor repairs); keep the trailer clean and ready for use.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Class A CDL with a minimum of 1 year of driving experience — required.
• HazMat endorsement is preferred but not mandatory.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• TWIC card is preferred but not essential.
• Must successfully pass and maintain all DOT/FMCSA physical requirements.

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES:

• Dependable, responsible, and safety-focused — you take your role seriously.
• Excellent time management skills — you plan ahead and adhere to schedules.
• Effective communicator — professional with customers and easily reachable by dispatch.
• Team-oriented — respectful, cooperative, and positive both on the road and in the yard.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Additional tasks may be assigned as necessary.