Pay & Earnings
- Base Rate: $0.75 per mile (includes $0.10/mile performance pay)
- Weekly Earnings: Average 1,900–2,000 miles/week (Top 25% earn $2,000/week or $104,000/year)
- Stop Pay: $20 per stop
- Unload Pay: $35 per pallet jack unload (hand unloads receive additional pay)
- Bonuses: $1,500 Sign-on Bonus + $500 Paid Orientation
Schedule & Home Time
- Home Time: Home most nights (occasional 10-hour reset on the road)
- Stops: Multi-stop retail freight (averages 3–4 stops per load)
Route & Equipment
- Operating Area: Regional deliveries across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana
- Freight Type: Dedicated dry van for a major non-grocery retail chain
- Unloading: Touch freight utilizing liftgate trailers and pallet jacks (occasional hand unloads)
Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
- Minimum 12 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
- Must reside within 50 miles of Chicago, IL
Benefits
- Full medical coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday pay