CDL-A Truck Driver (Chicago to California Routes)

Jet Freight is seeking professional CDL-A drivers for dedicated round-trip routes between Chicago and California. Drivers will operate brand-new equipment, including 2026–2027 Volvo and Freightliner Cascadia trucks. The role features consistent mileage, with approximately 4,000 to 4,500 miles per round trip, and convenient drop-and-hook operations in the Chicago area. Typical duties include transporting freight across the Western United States and managing deliveries at cross-docks in regions such as Salt Lake City, Reno, and Sacramento. Compensation is highly competitive at $0.80 per mile for all miles driven, resulting in estimated weekly earnings between $3,500 and $4,000. Drivers benefit from additional pay of $50 for extra stops and a $1,500 referral bonus for bringing in new team members. There is no security deposit required for employment. The schedule is designed for 5–7 days on the road, ensuring that drivers are home for every restart. Facilities are located in Hodgkins, Illinois, and Antelope, California.

Valid CDL Class A license Ability to complete 5-7 day trips Experience with OTR routes