Regional Truck Driver (CDL) Jobs in Elgin, IL

A Regional CDL Truck Driver plays a crucial role in the transportation industry, primarily responsible for transporting goods from one region to another, adhering to specific delivery timelines, and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of freight. They are required to inspect their vehicle before and after trips, follow appropriate safety procedures during cargo handling, and maintain logs of their activities. These professionals often spend considerable time on the road, requiring them to have excellent navigation skills and a strong understanding of the regional transport networks.

The role requires a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), along with strong physical stamina, attention to detail, good communication skills, and an impeccable driving record. Additional certifications, such as those for handling hazardous materials, can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Regional CDL Truck Driver, an individual could have roles such as a Delivery Driver, Local Truck Driver, or a Forklift Operator, all of which provide valuable experience in transportation, navigation, and the handling of goods.

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Regional Class A CDL Drivers

  • Premier Transportation
  • Golf, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Golf, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 4 days ago

If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you!...

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Midwest Class A CDL Drivers

  • Premier Transportation
  • Island Lake, IL (18 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Island Lake, IL (18 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you!...

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Regional CDL A Drivers

  • Premier Transportation
  • Hillside, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hillside, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you!...

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Midwest Class A Drivers

  • Premier Transportation
  • Melrose Park, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you!...

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Regional Class A Drivers

  • Premier Transportation
  • Brookfield, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brookfield, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

If you're 22 or older, have a Class A CDL, and have at least one year of tractor-trailer experience, we want to hear from you!...

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OTR/Regional Drivers and Owners, CDL class A/Hazmat/Preferred

  • Roselle, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Roselle, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Transparent communication ROUTES & HOME TIME OTR: Maximum miles, maximum earning potential Regional: Predictable lanes & more home time Flexible scheduling options available DRIVER REQUIREMENTS Valid Class...

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Regional class A CDL Drivers: 0.75 CPM & BE HOME WEEKLY

  • Forsage Logistics
  • Park Ridge, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

un Regional class A CDL Drivers: 0.75 CPM & BE HOME WEEKLY (Park Ridge, IL) Forsage Logistics image 1 of 3 compensation: $2500 weekly employment type: APPLY NOW - CLICK HERE 0.75 CPM - HOME WEEKLY class...

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Regional Drivers Needed

  • Addison, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Regional option for well Qualified Drivers ( MUST LIVE with in 70 miles from Chicago and have your OWN CAR!! A MUST ) REGIONAL POSITION BELOW We hire drivers from all 48 states. *Freightliners and...

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Now Hiring Cdl-A Local & Regional Drivers

  • Wood Dale, IL (13 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL (13 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago

NOW HIRING CDL-A LOCAL & REGIONAL DRIVERS HOME DAILY OR HOME WEEKENDS $1,500$2,700+ PER WEEK CONSISTENT FREIGHT NO FORCED DISPATCH WEEKLY DIRECT DEPOSIT FORTUNE CARRIERS INC. Family-Owned...

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CDL A Regional Driver

  • Staffmark
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 4 days ago

CDL A Regional Driver Staffmark - 3.6 Aurora, IL Job Details Temporary | Full-time $28 - $30 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life...

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Truck Driver Regional Refrigerated Fleet - Weekly Home Time

  • Roehl Transport
  • Lake Forest, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago

This is a Class A CDL truck driving job.On-the-job training may be available....

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Line Haul Driver

  • Saia
  • Mundelein, IL (19 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (19 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 26 days ago

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Linehaul Driver

  • Midwest Motor Express
  • Des Plaines, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 29 days ago

AAA Cooper Transportation, founded in 1955, is an asset based multi-regional trucking company providing less-than-truckload, truck load, dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international...

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ACE - Regional Driver

  • UGI Corporation
  • Hillside, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillside, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements Class A CDL Hazmat & Tanker Certifications Forklift Certification (CTEP certification preferred) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and driving conditions Comfortable with bending...

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CDL A - Regional Driver

  • Blackhawk Transport
  • Woodstock, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

BLACKHAWK TRANSPORT A LEADER in DEDICATED TRANSPORTATION IS HIRING!!!!! Regional Account - Home Weekly! Company Drivers Welcome to Apply! Earn $87,000-$93,000 per year! Paid by the mile additional...

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Demographic Data for Elgin, IL

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Salary for Regional Truck Driver (CDL) Jobs in Elgin, 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 Regional Truck Driver (CDL) positions.



Highest Education Level

Regional Truck Driver (CDL)s in Elgin, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.6%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Some College
5.5%
Master's Degree
2.7%
Some High School
1.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Regional Truck Driver (CDL)s in Elgin, IL
Less than 1 year
52.7%
2-4 years
24.2%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
5.4%
None
3.6%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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