Start driving on May,1st! as OTR CDL-A Drivers Needed Now – Chicago, IL
Empire National Inc., Skokie, IL, United States
Join Empire Expedited Inc. to be a Solo company driver! You can expect to stay on the east side of the U.S. You will have an assigned new Peterbilt. We are committed to supporting your professional growth and ensuring your driving experience is rewarding and fulfilling.
Solo Drivers $65-70cpm all miles
$2,500 sign on
$100 bonus for a passed inspection
Occupational Insurance
Referral bonus
Annual bonus
Live load
Assigned New trucks
Weekly Pay
Must be 1 week out on the road at a minimum
Responsibilities
Safely operate tractor-trailers with manual transmissions across designated routes while adhering to all safety regulations and traffic laws
Load, secure freight.
Deliver a variety of cargo including refrigerated goods, flatbed loads, and general freight to multiple destinations
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT standards
Manage route driving efficiently to meet delivery schedules while optimizing fuel consumption and vehicle maintenance
Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery status, delays, or issues encountered on the road
Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, load details, and delivery documentation in compliance with federal regulations
Skills
Proven experience in truck driving with a valid CDL Class-A license.
Experience operating refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, dry vans is preferred.
Strong knowledge of freight handling including load & unload procedures and securing cargo properly if you pull a flatbed.
Ability to perform detailed vehicle inspections and troubleshoot basic mechanical issues
Excellent route planning skills with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.
Solid understanding of commercial driving regulations and safety standards to ensure compliance at all times
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Solo Drivers $65-70cpm all miles
$2,500 sign on
$100 bonus for a passed inspection
Occupational Insurance
Referral bonus
Annual bonus
Live load
Assigned New trucks
Weekly Pay
Must be 1 week out on the road at a minimum
Responsibilities
Safely operate tractor-trailers with manual transmissions across designated routes while adhering to all safety regulations and traffic laws
Load, secure freight.
Deliver a variety of cargo including refrigerated goods, flatbed loads, and general freight to multiple destinations
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT standards
Manage route driving efficiently to meet delivery schedules while optimizing fuel consumption and vehicle maintenance
Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery status, delays, or issues encountered on the road
Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, load details, and delivery documentation in compliance with federal regulations
Skills
Proven experience in truck driving with a valid CDL Class-A license.
Experience operating refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, dry vans is preferred.
Strong knowledge of freight handling including load & unload procedures and securing cargo properly if you pull a flatbed.
Ability to perform detailed vehicle inspections and troubleshoot basic mechanical issues
Excellent route planning skills with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.
Solid understanding of commercial driving regulations and safety standards to ensure compliance at all times
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