CDL-A OTR Dry Van Truck Driver

Private employer · Chicago, IL
full timeentryPosted today

Job description

The employer is currently seeking CDL-A OTR drivers for Dry Van operations, specifically for routes between Chicago and California. Additional routes passing through Denver and Dallas are also available. The position offers a highly competitive rate of $0.75 per mile, along with $150 for detention and $50 for each extra stop or delivery. Drivers can expect a reliable schedule with weekly home time for restarts. Technological excellence is a hallmark of this role, featuring a modern fleet of 35 trucks including brand new 2026–2027 models and 2027 trailers. Maintenance is handled through a dedicated service center in Elk Grove Village, IL. In the event of a breakdown, the company provides rapid roadside assistance or a replacement truck. Typical duties for this role include safely transporting goods over long distances, performing pre-trip inspections, and ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining electronic logs. Operational efficiency is high, with 100% drop-and-hook at the Chicago terminal and approximately 50% drop-and-hook across the entire network. Terminals are conveniently located in Ontario, CA, Commerce, CA, and Chicago, IL. Interested candidates should contact the dispatch team based in Chicago to apply.

Requirements

Valid CDL Class A license Experience with OTR (Over the Road) driving Ability to operate Dry Van equipment Compliance with DOT safety regulations