CDL Truck Driver Jobs in South Holland, IL

A CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Truck Driver plays a critical role in the transportation industry by ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods. Their tasks include planning routes, inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and complying with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods). It is their responsibility to manage loads, keep logs of their activities, report any incidents or issues encountered, and maintain a professional and customer-focused attitude. CDL Truck Drivers are key links in the supply chain, as they facilitate the movement of goods from manufacturers to consumers, impacting sectors such as retail, food services, and manufacturing.

Prior to becoming a CDL Truck Driver, an individual might have held roles such as a delivery driver, warehouse worker, or freight handler. These positions provide the necessary experience in handling goods, understanding delivery protocols, and operating within the logistics sector. In addition to prior experience, a CDL Truck Driver must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and often undergo further specialized training depending on the type of materials they transport. Essential skills for this role include a solid understanding of road safety, excellent time management to ensure timely deliveries, mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle maintenance, and physical stamina to manage long hours on the road.

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Truck Driver - Leasing Team CDL-A Contractors

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • moments ago

Get your team into its own truck with no money down, no minimum credit requirement and flexible financing options. We'll support you and your co-driver on your path to truck ownership while...

Regional Class A Drivers

  • Burbank, IL (13 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Burbank, IL (13 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Regional Class A CDL Drivers - Average $100,000 per year! Dive into a career that offers a job and a lifestyle where your efforts are recognized, and your success is celebrated. At Premier, weve...

Midwest Class A Drivers

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Regional Class A CDL Drivers - Average $100,000 per year! Dive into a career that offers a job and a lifestyle where your efforts are recognized, and your success is celebrated. At Premier, weve...

CDL Truck Driver Wanted for FedEx Ground Full-Time

  • Oak Forest, IL (8 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oak Forest, IL (8 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Title: CDL Truck Driver Wanted for FedEx Ground Competitive Pay (Full-Time) Location: Bedford Park, IL Description: Seeking a reliable, safety conscious CDL Truck Driver to join our team....

CDL A OTR Truck Driver - Reefer (1099)

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Get PAID Up to.80 CPM 2500 + miles/weekly (pay rates are based on verified drivers experience) - 1099 position - Well kept and maintained equipment - Direct Deposit every Friday - 2 weeks OTR /...

CDL A Conestoga Truck Driver, Home Weekly Regional

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Location CDL-A Home Weekly - Regional Conestoga - $1,500-$1,800/week Home Weekly for an average of 48 hours Percentage Fleet - earn more of the percentage based on your production! 27% scale...

Regional Tanker Driver-Class A

  • Hammond, IN (6 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hammond, IN (6 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Clean Harbors/Safety-Kleen is looking for a Regional Class A Tanker Driver to join their safety conscious team in E. Chicago, IN! This route runs from E. Chicago, IN throughout various locations...

Hiring CDL Class A drivers [Flatbed] $2,5000 AVG

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

un Hiring CDL Class A drivers [Flatbed] $2,5000 AVG (Northbrook, IL) image 1 of 2 compensation: $2200 - $3000 employment type: job title: Truck driver We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck...

Truck Driver (CDL-Driver)

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

at The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of...

Regional Bulk Tanker Driver, Class A - MONEE, IL

  • Monee, IL (16 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Monee, IL (16 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Possesses a "Class A" commercial driver's license with a hazardous material and tanker endorsement. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for working safely in all job aspects and functions....

Local Day Tanker Class-A Driver (Wednesday - Sunda

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Driver's License Must have a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) Must have at least five (5) years of Class-A combination (tractor/trailer) road driving experience within the last ten (10) years...

CDL A Driver 2nd/3rd Shift

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

Job Description and Responsibilities Essential Functions: Will work as a valued member of our Shipping and Receiving operations. Good attendance and safety records required. Transports...

Cdl A Truck Driver

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

About N&M N&M Transfer, a family-owned transportation company, is responsible for the transportation of millions of pounds of commodities a day throughout our regional area. N&M's team of skilled...

Delivery Driver CDL-A

  • Mokena, IL (15 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mokena, IL (15 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

As a Delivery Driver at Belle Tire, you do what it takes to keep life moving for our customers by delivering products to our retail stores and will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented...

OTR Reefer Driver Needed

  • Alsip, IL (8 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alsip, IL (8 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Mack Anthem 2019 Available. -0.65 cpm empty and loaded -2,500 - 4,000 miles weekly -Extra stops pay, safety bonuses, referral bonuses. Requirements: -preferably clean record -at least 3 weeks on...

Demographic Data for South Holland, IL

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in South Holland, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CDL Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

CDL Truck Drivers in South Holland, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.0%
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
4.5%
Some College
3.7%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CDL Truck Drivers in South Holland, IL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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