Chicago Full-time CDL A Truck Driver-OTR Dry Van | Hiring
Local Job Overview: Chicago
Snapshot
- Position: CDL A Truck Driver - OTR Dry Van (Based in Chicago)
- Employer: Schneider National (Hiring in Chicago)
- Worksite: Chicago, IL
- This Chicago-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Schneider National team in Chicago, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Chicago, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Pay & Perks
- Pay: $75k-$96k/Year (approx. $41/Hour)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Clear growth pathways at our Chicago office.
Position Scope
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in a dynamic.
Join Schneider as a CDL A OTR Truck Driver running dry van freight across the continental U.S. Schneider offers more trucking jobs than any other freight hauler. Our Over-The-Road truck drivers deliver and pick up freight across the continental U.S. and may cross into Canada. As an OTR driver, you are on the road for at least two weeks and then have time off at home.
Why drive OTR with us:
- $0.62/mile starting pay — top 25% earn $1,850+ weekly
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified drivers
- Practical route mileage calculations — 5-8% more paid miles
- Modern fleet equipment less than 2 years old
- Passenger and pet programs — bring family on the road
- Weekly direct deposit pay
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
Requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 6+ months recent OTR experience
- Clean MVR with no DUI in past 5 years
- Pass DOT physical and drug screen
- 21+ years of age
- No more than 2 moving violations in past 3 years
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Chicago Full-time CDL A Truck Driver-OTR Dry Van | Hiring position pay at Schneider National?
This role offers a pay range of $75,000 - $96,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Chicago.
Where is this Chicago Full-time CDL A Truck Driver-OTR Dry Van | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Chicago, IL. Schneider National has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Chicago.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Schneider National typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Chicago position.
What benefits does Schneider National offer for this position?
Schneider National provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
What does a typical day look like as a Chicago Full-time CDL A Truck Driver-OTR Dry Van | Hiring?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an Schneider National delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Chicago area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
