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Pro Driver Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Bensenville Park

Pro Shop Attendant

Bensenville, IL · On-site

$15/hr

The Pro Shop Attendant ensures inside components of golf operations are facilitated. This ... Must have a valid driver's license JOB STATUS Part time DEPARTMENT: White Pines Golf Club FSLA ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Wauconda, IL

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... a valid driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Wauconda, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... a valid driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Kankakee, IL

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... Must have a valid driver's license Bilingual in English & Spanish is a HUGE plus!! ASE ...

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Retail Parts Pro

Wauconda, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... a valid driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands ...

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Retail Parts Pro

Naperville, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Retail Parts Pro

Waukegan, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Retail Parts Pro

Champaign, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Retail Parts Pro

Northbrook, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Peoria, IL

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Joliet, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

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Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Northbrook, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Peoria, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Kankakee, IL

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... Must have a valid driver's license Bilingual in English & Spanish is a HUGE plus!! ASE ...

Advance Auto Parts

Retail Parts Pro

Waukegan, IL

  • Medical

  • Life

What is a Retail Parts Pro? Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced ... driver's license ASE certification preferred, but not required Physical Demands We are an Equal ...

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How much do pro driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for pro driver in Illinois is $20.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pro driver?

Pro Drivers are professional drivers who are licensed and trained to operate commercial vehicles such as trucks, buses, or delivery vans. They are responsible for safely transporting goods or passengers over long or short distances, adhering to traffic laws and regulations. Pro Drivers often work for logistics companies, transit agencies, or as independent contractors. Their duties can include vehicle inspection, route planning, maintaining logs, and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong driving skills, attention to safety, and a commercial driver's license (CDL) are typically required for this role.

What are some common challenges pro drivers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Pro Drivers often encounter challenges such as long hours on the road, navigating unfamiliar routes, and meeting strict delivery schedules. Managing fatigue, adhering to safety regulations, and maintaining clear communication with dispatchers are key to overcoming these obstacles. Many companies provide support through route planning tools, regular safety training, and rest break policies to ensure drivers can perform their duties efficiently and safely. Staying organized and proactive about vehicle maintenance also helps minimize unexpected delays and issues.

What is the difference between Pro Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectPro DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), clean driving recordValid driver's license, sometimes a DOT certification
Work EnvironmentHighway, long-distance, or specialized vehiclesUrban or suburban areas, short to medium distances
Employer & Industry UsageTrucking companies, logistics, freightFood, retail, courier services

Pro Drivers typically hold CDL licenses and operate large or specialized vehicles over long distances, often for freight or logistics companies. Delivery Drivers usually have standard licenses and focus on local or regional deliveries for retail or food services. While both roles involve driving, Pro Drivers often require more extensive certifications and work in different environments compared to Delivery Drivers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pro driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pro Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), excellent driving skills, and a clean driving record. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Strong time management, customer service, and focus under pressure make drivers stand out. These skills ensure safety, compliance, on-time deliveries, and a positive reputation in the transportation industry.
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Pro Driver jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Pro Driver job openings:
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Infographic showing various Pro Driver job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,565 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Straight Truck Team Drivers

V3 Transportation LLC

Chicago, IL

$1 - $2.4K/wk

Contractor

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Requirements:

To become an Independent Contractor for V3 Transportation:

•Be at least 23 years of age

•Be able to read, write, understand and speak the English language

•Have a State issued Commercial Drivers License ( Must be a CDL A or B )

Job Description:

CDL Class B Expedite Straight Truck Team Drivers Needed:

Straight Truck Teams Needed:Must be willing to go Over the Road to all 48 states.  We are looking for highly successful Independent Contractors to join our team in the Expedite industry.  You will be driving newer model Expedite Straight Trucks delivering freight across the country!We are looking for teams for these new model Straight Trucks!

•Class A or B CDL License

•Best Pay in the Industry

•96” family sleepers with bunks, tables, microwaves, TV’s and sinks

•APU’s for heat and air when parked

•Easier to drive with no matriculating trailer to pull

•New model trucks high-end trucks

•Mainly east of the Mississippi and strong TX and CA lanes

•Specialty shipments for entertainment, health care and other industries

•Pro-driver company cultureCall us at

888-255-5955 ext 3 or email recruiting@v3transportation.com for more information.TO APPLY:  intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/v3transportationWage Range: $1 per week - $2400 per week Weekly USDGeneral Description of Benefits: Independent Contractor Positions, No Benefits are offered