Company
DEXTER LOGISTICS INC
Location
Chicago, IL
Job type
Full-time
Salary
1.7K–2.2K a week
Posted
2 days ago
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Job description
Looking for a driver with a CDL Class A license and 2 years experience minimum for our growing logistics business. Small family owned business. 60cpm on 1099 starting out, we also offer fuel cards and our safety equipment is provided for. We have extra stop pay and layover pay, and we cover travel expenses. But please make sure to have your CDL class A minimum of 2 years experience.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate an over the road tractor-trailer to transport freight to various destinations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving
- Follow delivery instructions and maintain accurate records of deliveries
- Communicate with dispatch regarding any issues or delays
- Ensure the proper loading, securing, and unloading of cargo
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle as needed
Skills:
- Proficient in automotive repair to handle minor repairs and maintenance on the truck
- Experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a commercial setting
- Knowledge of tractor-trailer operations and safe driving practices
- Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,700.00 - $2,200.00 per week
Benefits:
• Fuel card
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided
Work Location: On the road
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate an over the road tractor-trailer to transport freight to various destinations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving
- Follow delivery instructions and maintain accurate records of deliveries
- Communicate with dispatch regarding any issues or delays
- Ensure the proper loading, securing, and unloading of cargo
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle as needed
Skills:
- Proficient in automotive repair to handle minor repairs and maintenance on the truck
- Experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a commercial setting
- Knowledge of tractor-trailer operations and safe driving practices
- Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,700.00 - $2,200.00 per week
Benefits:
• Fuel card
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided
Work Location: On the road
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
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