Class A CDL Local Driver Mon Fri 11am

Old Dominion Freight Line is hiring now
Old Dominion Freight Line
Local truck driving jobs at Old Dominion Freight Line - Des Plaines, Illinois CDL jobs
Des Plaines, Illinois
$31.00 - $35.15 an hour
Local - Home Daily

Job Description

Old Dominion is seeking a steadfast and dedicated individual to join the OD Family as a Local P&D or City Driver. The primary responsibilities of the role include ensuring timely and safe delivery of freight between service centers and customer locations, which requires operating various tractor-trailer combinations, sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight. The successful candidate should have a strong commitment to professionalism and safety, with an enthusiasm for precision and efficiency. This position offers an average annual salary of $81,000 and is eligible for the OD's Tuition Reimbursement Program. We are especially interested in those who thrive under pressure, are deadline-oriented, and take pride in the quality of their work.

This regional job offers:

  • Responsibilities to manage the delivery of freight between service centers and customer locations ensuring timely and safe delivery.
  • The chance to operate within the company's profound commitment to service excellence, safety, and innovation.
  • A unique opportunity in a company that values and promotes from within.
  • Benefits you will have:

  • An average annual pay of $81,000.
  • Eligibility for OD's Tuition Reimbursement Program.
  • A dynamic team environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • Requirements:

  • You must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL-A) with hazardous materials, and twin/triple trailer endorsements.
  • You must satisfy the U.S. Dept. of Transportation's medical standards and pass a drug and alcohol test.
  • Experience in driving tractor-trailers or being a graduate of a State Certified, Licensed and Safety Department approved driving school are required.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Ability to read, write, speak English and perform simple mathematical calculations is essential.
  • You should be skilled in operating hand held tablets.
  • You must have knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials.
  • Good oral communication skills and the ability to follow instructions and directions via two-way radio or phone are required.
  • You must meet the physical demands of the job, including the ability to sit and remain alert while driving for up to 11 hours, and ability to load and unload freight weighing as much as 50,000 pounds.
  • At least 22 years of age.

  • Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Your age, race, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or expression, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, military status, and any other characteristic protected by law will not affect your chance for employment. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please contact us.

    Benefits

    Wellness program
    Paid holidays
    Paid holidays
    Health insurance
    Dental insurance
    Tuition reimbursement
    Paid time off
    Vision insurance
    401(k) matching
    Life insurance


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