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Class A CDL Driver

Indeed
8 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$1,150 - $1,400 USD yearly
Class A

Weekly Pay: $1,150 to $1,400
Home Time: Weekly 34-hour reset with flexibility to extend based on scheduling needs
Freight: Regional dry van freight with a mix of drop-and-hook and scheduled live unload deliveries
Domicile: Chicago, IL 60601

Fleet reliability and equipment uptime support this regional operation, giving experienced CDL-A truck drivers access to steady freight and predictable weekly scheduling. This position is designed for professional drivers who prefer structured lanes, modern equipment, and dispatch coordination that keeps trucks moving efficiently across established routes.

  • Average 1,800 to 2,400 miles per week

  • Combination of drop-and-hook freight and scheduled unloads

  • Dispatch coordination focused on route flow and timing

  • Flexible truck parking at home or approved locations

  • Freight lanes designed for consistent regional movement

Freight moves through established distribution corridors connecting major shipping points throughout the eastern United States. CDL-A truck drivers in this fleet handle dry goods with a balance of drop-and-hook freight that reduces delays while maintaining scheduled delivery windows coordinated through dispatch.

Freight Operations: This regional network is structured to maintain steady freight movement and predictable routing. Dispatch teams coordinate load assignments so CDL-A truck drivers can sustain consistent miles while minimizing downtime between stops. Drivers operate across multi-state routes within established freight corridors designed for efficiency.

Freight planning supports continuous movement across high-volume lanes, allowing drivers to maintain productivity while working within a system built for consistency and operational flow.

Equipment: Drivers operate modern dry van equipment maintained through scheduled service programs. Fleet maintenance teams support CDL-A truck drivers by ensuring equipment remains reliable across regional routes and extended runs.

Equipment is assigned with uptime and performance in mind, helping drivers stay focused on safe operation and efficient delivery without unnecessary interruptions.

Benefits: Albany Trucking provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance coverage, a 401K retirement plan, life insurance options, rider and pet policies, and a fuel card program to support drivers on the road.

Driver Qualifications

License: Valid Class A CDL
Experience: Minimum 12 months of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
Driving History: Experience operating across 3 or more states
Certification: Current DOT medical card required

Equal Opportunity Employer. Albany Trucking considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected status.