Local Truck Driving Jobs In Illinois

Illinois
Local truck driver beside a semi-truck in Illinois.

Illinois offers some of the best local truck driving job opportunities in the Midwest. From the busy Chicago metropolitan area to growing cities like Rockford, Peoria, and Springfield, local truck drivers across Illinois enjoy steady work, competitive wages, and the advantage of being home every night.

The Prairie State's diverse economy creates consistent demand for local truck drivers. Whether you're serving agricultural communities downstate, handling retail deliveries in suburban areas, or managing urban distribution routes, Illinois local truck driving jobs provide stable careers without the stress of long-haul travel.

Illinois companies understand that experienced drivers value their home time, which is why local truck driving jobs here typically offer better work-life balance, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within your community.

Why Choose Local Truck Driving Jobs in Illinois:

  • Statewide Opportunities - Jobs available from Chicago to Springfield
  • Home Every Night - Sleep in your own bed, every night
  • Strong Economy - Diverse industries mean steady work
  • Competitive Pay - $50,000-$80,000+ depending on location and experience
  • Community Focus - Build relationships with local customers and routes

Local Truck Driving Jobs in Illinois Cities

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Empire National

Based in Chicago, IL

26FT Box Truck Owners
$4,000 - $8,000 a week Owner Operator
✓ Regional & OTR Routes ✓ Fuel discount ✓ No Forced Dispatch ✓ Weekly Settlements
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TRANSGEORGIA LLC

Based in Chicago, IL

Owner Operators Needed – Cargo vans, sprinters & Large Box Trucks
$5,811 - $6,405 a week Owner Operator
✓ Consistent Work Next-Day Pay ✓ No Forced Dispatch ✓ Referral program Apply now →

Available Local Truck Driving in Illinois

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Dynamic Manufacturing

Posted: 2025/07/31

Hillside, Illinois $28.54 - $34.24 an hour OTR
Drive your career forward with opportunities for professional development. Consistently meet company safety standards through regular equipment checks. Expand your skills by loading/unloading trucks independently. Seamlessly adapt to varied route demands, ensuring timely deliveries. Contribute proactively to changing business needs while enjoying generous paid time off and competitive pay rates.
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Class A CDL Local Driver Mon Fri 11am

Old Dominion Freight Line

Posted: 2025/07/31

Des Plaines, Illinois $31.00 - $35.15 an hour OTR
Embark on a professional journey with us as a Local P&D or City Driver and discover a career trajectory filled with long-term opportunities for growth. From innovative solutions to exceeding expectations, you'll find a path to professional growth that allows you to make a difference and be a part of our thriving OD Family.
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CDL A Local Driver

Dayton Freight

Posted: 2025/07/31

Rockford, Illinois $35.50 an hour OTR
Forge a long-lasting career with opportunities for growth and development within our established company. Uphold high standards as you progress through training and improvement programs. With a clear trajectory for advancement, your dedication to excellence will be rewarded with increased responsibilities and professional fulfillment.
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Local CDL Drivers

XPAC

Posted: 2025/07/31

Milan, Illinois yearly OTR
Embark on a long-term career as a CDL Driver with XPAC, providing total supply-chain solutions to Quad Cities for over 50 years. From painting to assembly, there are opportunities for growth and advancement in an equal opportunity environment. Secure your future with our IT solutions and packaging design services.
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Local Class A drivers needed

Semi Fleet Inc

Posted: 2025/07/13

Chicago, Illinois $1,200 - $1,800 a week OTR
Discover local CDL driving opportunities with home daily positions earning $1,200-$1,800 per week. Our local driving positions offer full-time employment with routes up to 350 miles, perfect for experienced CDL Class A drivers seeking work-life balance. Join our team for consistent local work, professional mechanical support, 24-hour dispatch, and the security of being home every night.
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