CDL-A Hazmat Driver – $5k Sign-On Bonus + Benefits

Small Potato Trucking LLCChicago, IllinoisOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 16 hours ago

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About this role

CDL-A Hazmat Local Driver – Chicago, IL

Starting in Chicago, IL , drivers haul auto parts in dry van trailers on a dedicated local account. Earn an average of $80,000 per year , with daily home time, overnight routes, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus .

Pay & Schedule

- Average Annual Pay: $80,000
- Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,538
- Mileage Pay: $0.698 per mile
- Stop Pay: $25 per stop
- Sign-On Bonus: $5,000, with the first payment after 30 days
- Paid weekly
- Home daily , working overnight routes
- 5 days per week with 2 consecutive days off
- Schedule options include Sunday–Thursday, Monday–Friday, Tuesday–Saturday, and split schedules
- Approximately 47 hours per week

Job Details

- Dedicated local auto parts account
- Starting location: Chicago, IL
- Dry van deliveries involving multi-stop routes and shuttle runs
- Drivers unload at each stop using a liftgate and electric pallet jack
- Hazmat endorsement required

Job Requirements

- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 9 months of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
- Must be at least 22 years old
- No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years, subject to restrictions
- No more than 1 DOT-recordable preventable accident in the past 3 years
- Valid DOT Medical Card
- No SAP drivers
- Must meet federal English-language proficiency requirements
- Must create an FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse profile before hire
- Must have the required hazmat endorsement
- Additional qualifications may apply

Equipment & Benefits

- Newer automatic Freightliner day cabs
- Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Paid time off, vacation, and holiday pay
- 401(k) matching