River Road Freight

CDL-A Driver Regional | Drop&Hook + Home Every Other Day | $60K-75K/y

River Road Freight LLC

River Road Freight is seeking full-time motivated CDL-A drivers at Romeoville, IL.

We are a small local business with a personal, supportive and respectful culture BUT the benefits of a large company.

We operate semis only, on dedicated routes between distribution centers, within a 1,000 mile/round-trip, primarily drop and hook freight for a national customer. We offer brand new state-of-the-art equipment and you will be back home every other day!

Why Choose Us?

• Competitive pay and benefit
• Consistent Income: Earn $60,000 - $75,000+ per year with predictable weekly hours, averaging 40-45 hours per week.
• Home Every Other Day: Enjoy a predictable schedule with a secured 34h-reset at home.
• Top-Notch Equipment: Our fleet is made of Freightliners, Volvos and International trucks, all Amazon-branded, full-equipped sleeper cab with TVs, Microwaves, Refrigerators and Freezers.
• Consistent dispatching lets you work under reliable schedules: our teams extensive experience in logistics planning will be at your service for predictable routes and work shifts.
• No-Touch Freight: Hassle-free deliveries with 100% no-touch, primarily drop and hook freight.
• Team environment: respectful and positive work atmosphere within a supportive company culture.
• Small company access: youll have direct access to leadership to make sure youre supported
• We speak Spanish.

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Earn More: US $24 to $28/hour + Time-and-a-Half OT after 40 hours! - paid out weekly
• We take care of you! Compelling and Comprehensive benefits, such as:
• W2 employment with paid time off (min. 2 weeks PTO yearly for full-time employees),
• 401 (k), Health Insurance, Dental and Vision insurance, Childcare
• Short-term & Long-term Disability, Accident and AD&D Insurance.
• Bonuses: eligibility for Safety and Performance Bonus & Driver Referral Program (negotiable).

What youll need:

• Have a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL-A) & Be 21 years of age or older
• Clean driving record and successful completion of DOT physical, background check, and pre-employment drug test,
• No history of CDL suspension, revocation, or failed/refused drug or alcohol tests in the last 5 years (this includes DWIs, DUIs and BACs),
• Match Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) requirements imposed by the DOT & have a positive Drive-A-Check (DAC) Report,
• Be able to learn and effectively use GPS, handheld technology, and smartphone applications.
• Fluent in English for written and spoken effective communication,
• Flexibility with work schedule (Day/Evening/Night shifts/Weekends) and reliably commute to Romeoville, IL for shift start River Road Freights truck yard.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, sex (including sexual orientation) or genetic information (including family medical history).

You will not be employed by Amazon, instead, you will be working directly for a local transportation company that partners with Amazon.