Iron Junction Logistics is hiring a CDL A Local Truck Driver in Chicago Heights, IL.
The local Driver is responsible for operating tractor-trailer combinations locally, to transport intermodal containers between company and customer facilities, rail yards, and / or work sites in a safe and timely manner. Driver may also be responsible for operating tractor-trailer combinations locally, to transport loads utilizing flatbed and end dump trailers between company and customer facilities and / or work sites in a safe and timely manner.
Must have 2 years experience operating a Manual Transmission on a Commerical Vehicle over 25,000 pounds with a transmission type of 10 or more speeds.
Compensation
- Weekly Guaranteed Pay : $1,500
Extra $50 load pay for each load done on Saturday or Sunday
Must be available one Saturday a monthPotential Quarterly BonusPaid via direct deposit weeklyBenefits & Perks
Great company benefits starting the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment :Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term DisabilityHealthcare Savings account (HSA)401K with tiered company match offeringsPaid Time Off + Paid VacationBased on start date
Tuition reimbursementPaid orientation & safety trainingPerks : Wellness programs, annual company clothing store allowance, annual steel-toed boot reimbursement up to $100, Parental Leave, Company match on charitable donations, cell phone allowance, etc.No Slip SeatingHome Time, Route & Schedule
Home Daily!5-day work week with one Saturday a monthDay / afternoon shift with an average of 10-12 hour shiftLevel of Touch : Load and Unload / Secure and Unsecure LoadEquipment
Late Model Conventional Tractor FleetIntermodal, flatbed and end-dumpMix of Automatic and Manual TransmissionOutward Facing CamerasMajor Areas of Responsibility
Operate a tractor-trailer combination safely and efficiently to transport assigned loadsEnsure all loaded materials are safely secured prior to and throughout transportInspect company vehicles / trailers and report necessary maintenance in accordance with policies and proceduresCheck-in with the Transportation department daily for assignments and updatesPractice proper housekeeping with clean, properly maintained vehicles, tools, and equipmentAccurately complete and maintain a drivers log in accordance with requirementsEnsure compliance with all safety requirements, policies, and proceduresReport all job site incidents and injuries to Transportation Manager immediatelyComplete and maintain all required safety training and certificationsQualifications
Must be at least 21 years of ageMust have CDL A licensewith no restrictionsMust have a minimum of 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience with a clean driving record within last 24 monthMust have 2 years experience operating a Manual Transmission on a Commerical Vehicle over 25,000 pounds with a transmission type of 10 or more speeds.Intermodal, flatbed and end-dump experience preferredTractor-trailer experience in all 4 seasons required0 DUI / DWIs in last yearNo endorsements requiredAbility to meet all functional requirements including, but not limited to : lifting / carrying (up to 100lbs),sitting, kneeling, climbing, standing, walking, bending, squatting, pulling, finger dexterity, and reaching above / below shouldersMust meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulationsMust be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screenHiring Radius : Drivers must live within 50 miles ofChicago Heights, IL or be willing to relocateRequired
Preferred
Job Industries
Transportation