Local Delivery Driver (53’ Trailer) | Home by Noon!
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Posen
Description
CDL Class A Driver – Local Delivery (53' Trailer)
Location: Posen, IL Pay Structure: • Base Annual Pay: $17-22/hr (core part-time route) at 30hrs per week • Additional hours available: $$
Schedule: Part-Time | Monday–Friday Typical Hours: Early mornings, generally finished by ~11am/12:00pm Pickup Window: 6:00–7:00 AM (must be able to arrive as early as 5:00 AM if needed) Route Coverage: Local & regional routes within a 100–150 mile radius Reports To: Facilities / Operations Manager
Position Overview
We are hiring a CDL Class A Driver to operate a 53' tractor-trailer supporting local pallet delivery operations. This is a part-time, home-daily role with a consistent core route consisting of one pickup and two deliveries per shift. Additional loads may be available and are paid hourly. Ideal for a professional driver seeking steady morning work, predictable routes, and a structured schedule without long-haul travel.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a 53' tractor-trailer on local routes
- Complete 1 pickup + 2 deliveries as part of the standard route
- Deliver pallets to customers within a 100–150 mile radius
- Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintain accurate BOLs, mileage logs, and delivery documentation
- Ensure DOT compliance and safe driving practices at all times
- Occasionally assist with loading/unloading pallets
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse staff
- Represent the company professionally at customer sites
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A license
- Experience operating 53' trailers
- Clean or manageable driving record
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Comfortable with early morning start times
- Able to perform light manual labor related to pallet handling
- Strong understanding of vehicle safety inspections
- Ability to perform basic maintenance checks (fluids, minor issues)
Tools & Technology
- ELD systems (Samsara, KeepTruckin, or similar)
- GPS/navigation tools (Garmin, Waze, Google Maps)
- Dispatch/routing software experience preferred
- Pallet jack experience preferred; forklift a plus
Why This Role
- Home daily
- Predictable early schedule — done by midday
- Opportunity for extra paid loads
- Steady logistics work in a structured operation
- Hands-on leadership and straightforward expectations
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