Straight Truck Jobs in Northbrook, 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 Drivers: Flatbed, Conestoga, Reefer,Dryvan $2200-$3000 weekly

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

un Hiring Drivers: Flatbed, Conestoga, Reefer,Dryvan $2200-$3000 weekly (Chicago) Bestwayrecruiting image 1 of 2 compensation: $2200-$3000 employment type: experience level: mid level job title:...

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

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for guys with a clean record, paying 80 cents per mile + Bonus $50 for tarp loads and $100 for every straight run. Less driving - More money. I have 3 spots left. OTR position, not local....

Hiring Drivers: Flatbed, Conestoga, Reefer,Dryvan $2200-$3000 weekly

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring Drivers to join our team: Flatbed 30% or 75cpm plus 30$ tarp pay Reefer 65-70cpm or Lease to Purchase Dryvan 60cpm or Lease to Purchase Good equipment : Freightliner Cascadia,...

Delivery Truck Driver / Merchandiser

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (10 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (10 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to deliver smiles? Join NFI, a family-owned leader in logistics with over 90 years of experience. We're hiring local delivery box truck drivers to get food products on store shelves across...

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

  • Mount Prospect, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days 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...

Dedicated Flatbed Truck Driver Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Dedicated Flatbed Truck Driver | Chicago, IL $.66 CPM Equip.Type: Flatbed Home Time: Home Bi-Weekly Exp. Level: Experienced (6+ Months OTR) Search 328 Jobs Equipment & Tech

Long-haul OTR flatbed drivers needed

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Few trucks just became available so here is a rare opportunity you have been waiting for. Small open deck trucking company is looking for long-haul OTR drivers to join our team. We have platinum...

Now Hiring Conestoga Flatbed Drivers $0.80 Cpm!

  • Westchester, IL (18 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westchester, IL (18 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 8 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...

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

  • Round Lake, IL (20 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (20 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 15 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...

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

  • Carpentersville, IL (23 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Carpentersville, IL (23 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 19 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...

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver - Sysco Chicago (R203140)

  • Des Plaines, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (5 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: Company: US0024 Sysco Chicago, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 60016 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $10.00 - $48.00 The compensation range provided is in compliance...

CDL A Local Delivery Truck Driver - Greco RFD (Chicago Produce) (R202327)

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Job Description: Company: US1639 Greco RFD (Bellissimo Distribution, LLC) Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 60612 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $20,800.00 - $99,840.00 The compensation...

Union Delivery Truck Driver - CDL

  • Addison, IL (15 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Addison, IL (15 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 30+ 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 Delivery Truck Driver (R201158)

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Company: US1639 Greco RFD (Bellissimo Distribution, LLC) Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 60612 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $20,800.00 - $99,840.00 The compensation...

CDL Delivery Truck Driver (5)

  • Mundelein, IL (14 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (14 miles from Northbrook, IL)
  • 45+ 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 Northbrook, IL

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Salary for Straight Truck Jobs in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%



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