Straight Truck Jobs in Lockport, 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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Hiring Cdl Class A Otr Flatbed Drivers!

  • Bridgeview, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

We are currently looking for dependable and reliable drivers. We are SAP friendly. Passenger/Pet Friendly. We hire all 48 states. Currently positions open Company (pay 30% of the gross **3 weeks...

Company Flatbed Drivers Wanted

  • Willow Springs, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Willow Springs, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day ago

FLATBED DRIVERS WANTED** **CELEBRATING 10 YEARS IN BUSINESS** Here at McIntosh Trucking we know the sacrifices your family puts in on the home front are just as important as the work you put in...

Owner Operator Flatbed Drivers Wanted

  • Willow Springs, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Willow Springs, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 1 day ago

FLAT BED OWNER OPERATORS WANTED** *CELEBRATING OUR 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY* *IMMEDIATE HIRE* Here at McIntosh Trucking LLC, we are a family run trucking company that has been in business for 10 years....

CDL A Delivery Truck Driver - Local Route!

  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering...

Hiring Flatbed Truck Drivers 80cpm

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Over the road position. $50 bonus for each tarp load $100 bonus for straight through runs 80 cents per mile Newer equipment- trucks and trailers Must have a clean record Call Vic 803-371-728 Eight...

Now Hiring Conestoga Flatbed Drivers $0.80 Cpm!

  • Westchester, IL (18 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westchester, IL (18 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 days ago

NOW HIRING CONESTOGA FLATBED DRIVERS - $0.80 CPM! Nena Trucking INC image 1 of 4 compensation: 72 cents per mile employment type: job title: Company Driver Join Nena Trucking INC and get the...

CDL driver Flatbed / Cong 0.70 cpm or 30% , (woodridge, il)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 5 days ago

HIGHER COMPETITIVE PAY!!! Hiring ASAP Flatbed/Conestoga or Open Deck up to (0.70 CPM) or 30% - Consistent loads and miles, from 2500 and up to 3500/week+; - Fully equipped trucks (inverter,...

70-75 cpm or 30% of Gross CDL Flatbed Truck Drivers Needed

  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (5 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 5 days ago

2 year+ CDL class A, driving experience! -Minimum 2 year of flatbed experience -Paid all practical miles empty + loaded -Flatbed 70-75cpm or 30% of Gross -Detention pay/Tarp use pay -Weekly...

Experienced CDL-A Flatbed Truck Drivers-75cpm

  • Harvey, IL (20 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Harvey, IL (20 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago

We are a open deck company, looking for Flatbed Class A CDL drivers!...

OTR Flatbed Driver

  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Goliath is a growing flatbed company looking for superior professionals to join our team. Owner Operators can be hired quickly!

Cdl Flatbed Truck Driver Needed Otr & Regional Call:314-600-4331

  • Orland Park, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 7 days ago

CDL OTR & REGIONAL DRIVERS NEEDED PAY BY PERCENTAGE 30% Newway Trucking & Logistics is Looking to hire: OTR Drivers that stays at least 2 Weeks on the road, (Home time guaranteed) (Orland Park...

Union Delivery Truck Driver - CDL

  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Job Description: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to...

CDL A/B Local Delivery Truck Driver - Edward Don & Company - R189886

  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

CDL A/B Local Delivery Truck Driver - Edward Don & Company - R189886 Job Employer Name: Edward Don & Company - Woodridge, ILSpiderID: 13955983 Location: Woodridge, IllinoisDate Posted: 3/6/2025...

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver (R200470)

  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

truck Valid Commercial Drivers License Class B (Class A preferred) Must be able to read and understand English....

CDL Delivery Truck Driver (93)

  • Cicero, IL (22 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cicero, IL (22 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

amount on COD deliveries Responsibilities may include warehouse work, including loading and unloading of materials on to or off of trucks or into warehouse as assigned This position does not require over...

Demographic Data for Lockport, IL

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Salary for Straight Truck Jobs in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.8%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
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 Lockport, IL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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