CDL Class A Driver

CDL-A Driver EXP, Regional, DropandHook, Home Every Other Day - $80K+/y

River Road Freight LLC

River Road Freight is seeking full-time motivated CDL-A drivers at Romeoville, IL.

We are a small local business with a personal, supportive and respectful culture BUT the benefits of a large company .

We operate semis only, on dedicated routes between distribution centers, within a 1,000 mile/round-trip, primarily drop and hook freight for a national customer. We offer brand new state-of-the-art equipment, and you will be back home every other day!

Why Choose Us?

• Competitive pay and benefit
• Consistent Income: Earn $80,000+ a year with predictable weekly hours, averaging 40-45 hours/wk.
• Home Every Other Day: Enjoy a predictable schedule with a secured 34h-reset at home.
• Top-Notch Equipment: Our fleet is made of Freightliners, Volvos and International trucks, all Amazon-branded, full-equipped sleeper cab with TV's, Microwaves, Refrigerators and Freezers.
• Consistent dispatching lets you work under reliable schedules: our team's extensive experience in logistics planning will be at your service for predictable routes and work shifts.
• No-Touch Freight: Hassle-free deliveries with 100% no-touch, primarily drop and hook freight.
• Team environment: respectful and positive work atmosphere within a supportive company culture.
• Small company access: you'll have direct access to leadership to make sure you're supported
• We speak Spanish.

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Earn More: US $32/hour + OT US $48/hour after 40 hours! - paid out weekly
• We take care of you! Compelling and Comprehensive benefits, such as:
  • W2 employment with paid time off (min. 2 weeks PTO yearly for full-time employees),
  • 401 (k), Health Insurance, Dental and Vision insurance, Childcare
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability, Accident and ADandD Insurance.
• Bonuses: eligibility for Safety and Performance Bonus and Driver Referral Program (negotiable).

What you'll need:

• Have a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL-A) and 2+ years of trucking experience (preferrable on 53feet tractor-trailer combo),
• Clean driving record and successful completion of DOT physical, background check, and pre-employment drug test,
• No history of CDL suspension, revocation, or failed/refused drug or alcohol tests in the last 5 years (this includes DWI's, DUI's and BAC's),
• Match Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) requirements imposed by the DOT and have a positive Drive-A-Check (DAC) Report,
• Be able to learn and effectively use GPS, handheld technology, and smartphone applications.
• Fluent in English for written and spoken effective communication,
• Flexibility with work schedule (Day/Evening/Night shifts/Weekends) and reliably commute to Romeoville, IL for shift start - River Road Freight's truck yard.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, sex (including sexual orientation) or genetic information (including family medical history).

You will not be employed by Amazon, instead, you will be working directly for a local transportation company that partners with Amazon.