Straight Truck Jobs in Itasca, IL

A Straight Truck, also known as a box truck or a cube van, plays an essential role in the transportation industry. These vehicles are crucial for local deliveries and short hauls, often carrying goods from warehouses to retail outlets, or delivering packages in urban areas. Straight Trucks are typically easier to navigate in congested areas compared to larger tractor-trailers, making them ideal for delivery in densely populated regions. They serve as a vital cog in the supply chain, ensuring the smooth and timely transportation of goods to their final destination.

To operate a Straight Truck, one must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - specifically a Class B CDL - or a specialized Straight Truck certification. Important skills for this role include the ability to operate and maintain the vehicle, strong spatial awareness for loading and unloading goods, as well as navigation and route planning skills. Prior job roles that can lead to this position may include a delivery driver, a warehouse worker, or a forklift operator, each providing relevant experience in handling goods, understanding delivery procedures, and operating commercial vehicles.

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Regional CDL-A Flatbed Driver - Home Weekly - Average $1,275/Week

  • Westmont, IL (12 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Westmont, IL (12 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Roehl Transport is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Flatbed Drivers! Now Hiring Flatbed CDL-A Truck Drivers! Top 50% of Drivers Average $1,470 Weekly - Be Home Every Week (Mostly Weekends) Take Home...

Flatbed Owner Operators wanted - Direct Loads - Low Miles - High Pay

  • Naperville, IL (15 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (15 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Established flatbed company out of La Porte Indiana is looking for owner ops to join our force. We have some direct loads with the biggest US steel companies. We offer shorter runs for higher pay....

Experienced Flatbed Driver Needed

  • Schiller Park, IL (7 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schiller Park, IL (7 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 2 days ago

un Experienced Flatbed Driver Needed (Schiller Park) compensation: Pay: $55,836.00- $69,450.00 per year NB TOWING & RECOVERY LLC Be part of the NB Towing & Recovery team! Join our constantly...

CDL-A - Dedicated Flatbed truck driver - Metrie

  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (11 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 2 days ago

. + 100% no-touch loading/unloading but drivers will be required to strap down freight. + 3-4 loads per week with 5-7 stop-offs per load. + Drive within the northern part of the Midwest....

CDL-A Flatbed Drivers: High Weekly Pay ($2,100 - $2,900) - Start ASAP!

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 2 days ago

the road driver, OTR, freight hauling, Class A CDL, truck leasing, independent driver, commercial driving, trucking company, lease to own truck driver, flatbed, dry van, reefer, regional trucking,...

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver

  • Bartlett, IL (9 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bartlett, IL (9 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Duties and responsibilities Drive company vehicle to deliver food & restaurant items Complete pre-trip/post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure that...

CDL-A - Dedicated Flatbed truck driver - Viracon

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications + Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). + Live within 50 miles of Des Moines, IA, Gary, IN or Sturtevant, WI. + Minimum 3 months of Class A driving experience....

CDL-A Flatbed Drivers

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Home Weekly - Regional CDL A Driver Average $1,700 Per Week **Pass-Through Opportunities Available** Annual Gross $98,000 27% of Gross Revenue & 50% of all Stop-Off and Detention Charges Full...

CDL-A Flatbed Driver - Earn $46,800-$78,000/Year - 4 Months Experience

  • Wheaton, IL (9 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (9 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 4 days ago

System Transport is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Flatbed Drivers! Flatbed CDL-A Driver - Most Weekends Off! Earn $46,800 - $78,000 per Year - Full Benefits Now Hiring For: Experienced flatbed CDL-A...

Reefer & Flatbed Owner Operator $7,100-$10,000 Weekly Gross

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 4 days ago

A CDL Driving Experience Overall safe driving record HOW TO APPLY Call to speak with one of the owners of the company at ... or ..., ext.2 - We are here to share all the information with you....

Flatbed Owner Operators Needed.

  • Wheeling, IL (11 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (11 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 4 days ago

FLATBED OWNER OPERATORS NEEDED. -loads directly from the customer, bypassing brokers. -loads pay $4-$5/mile, dedicated loads from Wheeling, IL, or GA-TX, NM -short runs max 300 miles -every day...

Dedicated CDL-A Flatbed Drivers - Home Weekly - Avg. $75k/Year

  • Des Plaines, IL (8 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (8 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 5 days ago

A CDL Acceptable driving record Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) Meet all DOT qualifications Pass a DOT physical, including DOT drug screen...

Flatbed Truck Drivers 80 cpm + Bonuses - Owner Ops welcome too

  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 6 days ago

We are a small business - feels like home flatbed trucking carrier. Once you start with us you will never leave. Looking for guys with a clean record, paying 80 cents per mile + Bonus $50 for tarp...

Hiring Cdl-A Owner Operators Flatbed & Dry Van

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Join our growing team and take your career to the next level What We Offer: 88% of Load Revenue; Weekly Direct Deposit; Fast Onboarding - get rolling within days; Loads within 24 hours of...

Solo Driver-Flatbed-Lease to Purchase

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Itasca, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Earn Up to 82% from the Gross with our Lease to Purchase program! Become an Owner Operator in 1 year! - Get 80% from the Gross + 2% Performance Bonus! - FREE Cargo & Liability - FUEL Card Discount...

Demographic Data for Itasca, IL

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Salary for Straight Truck Jobs in Itasca, 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 Straight Truck positions.



Highest Education Level

Straight Trucks in Itasca, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.8%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Bachelor's Degree
11.1%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
1.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Straight Trucks in Itasca, IL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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